Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

Experience ultimate romance at these top couples retreats. Discover serene coastal getaways and cozy hideaways in the Hill ...

Need a reprieve from winter? Check out these three luxury destinations in Mexico for a relaxing beach vacation with villas, spas, and bucket list golf and outdoor adventures. Laze on the quiet ...

Several Florida beaches closed Saturday after mysterious tar balls washed up on the shoreline — and now the US Coast Guard is investigating their source. Reports of the black, oily globules ...

The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

We all know what April showers bring, but what about January snow on Texas beaches? A rare winter snowstorm left accumulating ...

While it's difficult to confirm without studying a sample of the red sand or water under a microscope, Dr. Jamie Steichen, a marine biology professor at Texas A&M University at Galveston ...

The sugar white sand and striking turquoise water – practically unmatched in its clarity anywhere in the Caribbean – make for the perfect beach vacation backdrop. Every resort island has at ...

Unlike other beach towns in Texas, Matagorda Bay is sleepy. You won’t find crowds, buzzing bars, and traffic here; instead, you’ll encounter wide-open stretches of sand, tiny mom-and-pop ...