--- title: Language and Culture Students Discover the Hidden Secretes of Ybor description: "Tampa Prep Language and Culture Students Discover the Hidden Secretes of Ybor City \nTampa Prep Students \nTampa Prep Upper School" image: https://blog.tampaprep.org/hubfs/Hidden%20Ybor1-1.jpg --- [![Tampa Preparatory School](https://tampaprep.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/TampaLogo.png)](https://tampaprep.org) - [About](https://tampaprep.org/about) - [About](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/) - [Alumni](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/alumni/) - [Alumni Events](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/alumni/alumni-events/) - [Alumni Resources](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/alumni/alumni-resources/) - [Career Opportunities](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/career-opportunities/) - [Contact Us](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/contact-us/) - [History & Traditions](https://tampaprep.org/about-tampa-preparatory-school/history-tradition/) - 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Students use information provided to them as they walked around and uncovered the hidden secrets of Ybor. Their adventure ends with a delicious dinner at the historical Colombia Restaurant. 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