There's more to South Padre Island than pristine beaches, warm sunshine and that laissez-faire island vibe. The island, ...

Those looking for a coastal home with plenty of beaches nearby should consider this Texas city, where housing costs and rent ...

You can often spot a Spanish galleon crewed by singing pirates sailing in the placid waters of the Laguna Madre in deep South Texas, so, it’s no surprise that South Padre Island was recently named the ...

Do you like piña coladas and getting caught… on a sunny beach that runs on island time? Are you looking for a fun - but affordable - place to retire? If so, then you might be surprised to learn that ...

When you think of the Caribbean, there are likely a few things that come to mind. Crystal clear blue waters, powder soft sand, and year-round warm temperatures, to name just a few. While those ...

Looking to cool off with a beach day this Fourth of July weekend? You might want to check water quality conditions before you go. The Texas General Land Office (GLO) monitors bacteria levels at ...

Among Texas’s bounty of natural wonders, the most highly treasured in the eyes of many are our long ribbons of sandy coastal beach. Every year, tens of millions of visitors choose a locale somewhere ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Headed to the beach to cool off this summer? The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has a way for you to check how much bacteria associated with fecal matter you could be exposed to.

In an economy where the tides on grocery bills and rental rates always seem to be rising, a dream beach retirement may seem like just that — nothing more than a dream. However, that dream may be well ...

PORT LAVACA, Texas — If you've dreamed of trading the hustle and bustle of city life for beachside sunsets, sea breezes and beautiful scenery, it may be more affordable than you think -- even if ...