For one of the Gulf Coast's top tourist destinations, it can be shockingly easy to run out of things to do in Galveston that don't involve the ocean. Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn aren't for every ...

MSC Cruises will depart from Galveston on the Seascape for your Galveston Cruise Vacation. It is building a $100 million terminal, a $42 million parking garage, and other enhancements at Pier 16.

Drone footage shows the snowfall in the Texas coastal resort of Galveston, outside Houston. (AP) Videos and pictures show beaches in Galveston blanketed with snowfall, a far cry from the usual ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: To fully enjoy Galveston (a cruise ship port), travelers should spend the night, since traffic to the island can eat up a few hours. – Catherine Parker For travelers in ...

Get all travelers to sign your disclaimerA reader wonders: Can't we just post our disclaimer online like the major OTAs do? True or false: 'No turning back from DEI'The travel industry sent mixed ...

The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees has voted to fund an updated 20-Year Strategic Master Plan and will continue to support development of additional cruise infrastructure. The fourth-ranked port ...

Galveston’s beaches traded grains of sand for flakes of snow Tuesday as a winter storm amid freezing temperatures brought a rare snowfall to the island’s shores. Residents marveled at the ...

The best way to get around Galveston is by car, as it offers the most freedom to reach places of interest on your own time. Galveston's Island Transit bus system is another option for getting ...

That is until it began pursuing vacation-at-sea companies, which subsequently spurred a much-needed economic windfall. "I've been selling Galveston to MSC for five years at least," Rees said.

Yet, it's quickly become a crucial battleground as vacation-at-sea companies compete for travelers' hearts and wallets. The Galveston boom In 2022, Royal Caribbean opened a $125 million cruise ...