A computer model may help coastal managers better understand the long-term cost and effects of storms, sea-level rise, and beach restoration activities.Coastal managers have used beach nourishment—essentially importing sand to replace sediment lost … [Read more...]
6 Ways Introverts Vacation Differently
Given that personality plays a role in forming work, social and relationship preferences, it's no surprise that it also factors into how a person enjoys vacation. This is never more true than it is for those "quiet types like me"A few ways we … [Read more...]
Is Atkins Group aware of South Padre’s Problems?
San Antonio marketing man Steve Atkins will try to convince the world to come to South Padre Island with the help of a Dallas firm. Atkins says tourism promotion today is generally geared to millennials, since older people generally have settled on … [Read more...]
South Padre in Most Improved Rental Bookings Report
The HomeAway Vacation Owners Report for 2014More rentals, more owners and increasing rates with younger buyers and renters is the story on the Texas coast. Shows the average age at which owners purchased their vacation home was 47 years young … [Read more...]
Texas coast home prices and sales a rising tide
Inventories of homes for sale have increased 10 percent year-over-year, signaling growing seller optimism and a strong, early start to the spring home-buying season, according to realtor.com®’s latest National Housing Trend Report, which tracks 146 … [Read more...]