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This year take a break from your regular family tradition of spending the holidays back home and instead spend it somewhere amazing. Of course, we are talking about spending your holidays with us here in Galveston. There is no place better in Texas to spend the holidays where you can find a nearby beautiful beach along with plenty of holiday activities and events taking place in the area. Document your...

The holiday season is finally almost here and with it comes some exciting ways to spend that time here in Galveston. Take your family on a memorable excursion to Galveston that will be cherished for years to come. You will find that Galveston brings out the holiday vibes while keeping the temperatures nice and comfortable. One of the best ways to spend your time here in Galveston during the holidays...

The summer heat is closing in quick, so it is time to cool off for a little summer getaway. Make the most of your upcoming summer season by planning for a summer vacation to the cool shores of Galveston. Our coastal Texas home offers you the perfect Southwest beach destination that also features many activities and attractions in the area. One of the best reasons to visit Galveston during the...

We all crave a beachside getaway when we can take one. Here in Texas you will find that Galveston will be your top beach getaway filled with exciting activities and attractions for all. Finding something for both the kids and children to enjoy is very easy here. Simply head over to Moody Gardens, the local amusement park for a little bit of everything. Moody Gardens has been a staple with...

There are tons of reasons why you want to hit the beaches here at Galveston this year. Galveston is known as the best coastal area to hit up for an exciting vacation getaway. You will find beautiful beaches and tons of waves to soak up. What makes these waves even better is that they are perfect for a little surfing. If you have never surfed before Galveston is a great...

There are a variety of different activities to enjoy when you are off on vacation. Exploring somewhere new is a highlight to arriving at a travel destination and the same is always said for Galveston. During your stay you will find that the city has plenty of local markets where local goods can be purchased. This includes farmers and craft markets where a new level of creativity and support can...

Now is the perfect time to get ready for an incredible summer getaway. Make sure you make the most of your summer getaway by spending it here in Galveston. You will find that our coastal Texas home features some incredible summer activities to keep you busy throughout your stay. Galveston also features tons of exciting summer events that are exclusive to the season. Each event has something for everyone to...

There is nothing more exciting than an incredible summer vacation getaway. We all want to take a break from reality and have the opportunity to treat ourselves to a wonderful trip. Now you can do that when you pick Galveston as your summer destination. Galveston is the exciting coastal Texas town you want it to be with fun activities and events. Take a look at what to plan for during...

When you’re lucky enough to spend time in sunny and scenic Galveston, Texas, you’ll find there’s plenty to keep you occupied all day long. Between time on the sand or exploring The Strand Historic District, it’s easy to fill up an itinerary with fun. The good news is, the entertainment only continues when the sun goes down. Whether you’re in the mood to dance, drink, or just settle in and...

When it comes to great places to spend quality time with the family, Galveston, Texas is hard to top. Whether you’re a family that loves to spend time on the shoreline, has a heart for history, or is looking forward to shopping and dining your way through a stay Galveston has no shortage of options for customizing an itinerary. While there’s plenty of sand, sun, and surf to go around,...