Category: Texas

Posted on 1/18/2024

Mardi Gras! Galveston: The Ultimate Guide (2024)

Colorful beads, feather boas, lively parades, bouncing concerts — it's all waiting come February when Historic Downtown Galveston transforms into the heart of Mardi Gras! Galveston festivities.

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Posted on 9/21/2023

Fall in Galveston: A Visitor's Guide

Are you ready for the ultimate fall getaway? Look no further than Galveston, Texas! With gorgeous views and fantastic weather, this Gulf Coast gem is the ideal destination for an autumn escape.Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, stroll through historic downtown, or attend the festive

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Posted on 9/21/2023

17 Tastiest Local Foods to Try in Galveston

When it comes to culinary adventures, Galveston is a melting pot of flavors and cultures. From Cajun and Tex-Mex to southern-style barbecue, the island offers a range of cuisines that reflect the diversity and traditions of the coastal Texas destination. When you're planning a getaway to a Galveston...

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Posted on 5/31/2023

13 Best Seafood Restaurants in Galveston

Is there anything better than enjoying fresh seafood with an island view? We'd argue there's not! Luckily for you,  that's exactly what you can expect during your vacation to Galveston Island. To top it off, our seafood is infused with delicious local flavors influenced by Southwestern, Creole,...

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Posted on 5/24/2023

A First-Timer's Guide to The Strand in Galveston

Ask anyone what there is to do on vacation in Galveston other than the beach and they'll tell you that the best taste of the island is found along The Strand Historic District. Located just opposite Galveston Bay on the channel, The Strand is a charming business district full of historical

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Posted on 2/28/2023

TALL SHIPS® GALVESTON: An Event Guide

Have you ever dreamed of sailing away on an old-fashioned tall ship? Or perhaps enjoying the sunset aboard the deck of a historic vessel? Then, the Tall Ships Galveston festival is the maritime event you don't want to miss!Docking at Galveston Island, this nautical event invites landlubbers to climb...

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Posted on 2/27/2023

17 Perfect Things to Do in Galveston for Couples

Luxurious spas, sun-soaked beaches, surf-and-turf dining, and a historic downtown district — Galveston has all the ingredients for a romantic getaway for two. The island off the coast of Texas boasts some 30 miles of waterfront on the Gulf of Mexico, but it's all the extras that really set it

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Posted on 1/25/2023

Top Things to Do in Galveston with Kids

Sandy beaches, amusement parks, water slides, museums — Galveston is packed with family-friendly activities and entertainment. Whether traveling with tiny tots or teens, there are tons of fun things to do in Galveston with kids in every season. Take a walk along Seawall Boulevard, browse the

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Posted on 1/6/2023

Galveston Island State Park: A Visitor's Guide

Whether you're looking for a spot to kayak in the Galveston Bay or want to get out for a waterfront hike with a view, Galveston Island State Park is one of the best spots to visit while vacationing on the Gulf Coast of Texas. The park is a welcome slice of nature just a few miles from your West End...

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Posted on 1/5/2023

The Best Time to Visit Galveston, TX

If you enjoy beaches, sun & surf then Galveston, TX is a must-visit for you. The real question isn't if you should visit Galveston, it's when is the best time to visit Galveston TX. Galveston is a wonderful city with a lot of attractions beyond the gorgeous beaches and sun. You will also find

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