The Texas Gulf Coast shoreline is ecologically diverse and biologically productive, while also playing a major role in the country’s energy security, with Texas leading the nation in energy production, mainly from crude oil and natural gas. Other … [Read more...]
South Padre Island wins #1 Most Haunted RV Park
South Padre island tops the top 10 Haunted RV Spots in Texas, by backpackerverse.com 10) Rio Guadalupe Resort – Canyon Lake, TX 9) Fredericksburg KOA – Fredericksburg, TX 8) Northshore RV Resort – Lake Livingston, TX 7) Mill Creek Ranch … [Read more...]
Signs You Were Raised in South Texas
With just a few words, we can find out whether you are a South Texan:You say “yes, ma’am" and “no, ma’am" and "you all".You believe it’s important to be raised right.You fry with Crisco and use cilantro peppers.You make … [Read more...]
Business Spotlight: Sonny’s Beach Service South Padre
Business Spotlight: Sonny's Beach Service South PadreSonny’s Beach Service, Inc. has served the South Padre Island community since January of 1986. Sonny and Vickie Gentry are the owner and operators of the company. They were instrumental in … [Read more...]
Travel Channel TV Xtreme Waterparks Presents Schlitterbahn’s The Madness Continues
Travel Channel's Xtreme Waterparks Presents Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry on TV tonightJune 19, 2016 8 pm (CST) & June 20, 2016 11 am (CST)Jeff Henry features in the TV special: "The Madness Continues" Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry shares his struggles … [Read more...]
South Padre in Most Improved Rental Bookings Report
The HomeAway Vacation Owners ReportMore 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 and vs 54 years … [Read more...]
Urban LEGO Skylines : toy building Texas Coast?
We are going to build South Padre's landscape using these Tiny Toy Building Blocks check back to see our work!The LEGO Architecture Skyline Collection features a series of tiny toy building blocks that make up the landscapes of various famous cities … [Read more...]
Kid-Friendly Beach Vacations on the Gulf Coast
South and North Padre Island, TexasPhoto Credit: South Padre Island Adventure Park Running north-south off the coast of mainland Texas, Padre Island is the world's longest barrier island and a playground for beachgoers and sun lovers. Aside from the … [Read more...]
Edwards Title hosts real estate forum with Mark Dotzour November 5th
The Cameron County offices of Edwards Abstract and Title Co. will host the 3rd Annual State of Real Estate Forum on Thursday, Nov. 5 at the Rancho Viejo Country Club Conference Center. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and the program begins at 9 to … [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...]