Mapping Texas's Coastal Islands The Texas General Land Office presents Mapping Texas: The Gulf Coast display at the Bob Bullock Museum in Austin Texas covering 252 years of Texas history.With a collection of over 36 million documents, the GLO was … [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...]
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...]
Teens and Grandparents Agree on Beach Vacations
Vacations for both teens and grandparents When it comes to picking a summer vacation, data shows where Millennials and Baby Boomers share common groundPhoto Cinnamon Shore Resort - Port Aransas Texas Summer shouldn't be stressful, and choosing a … [Read more...]
Coast beware, a potential bust is taking root in the south Texas oil patch
Will Port Aransas (south central Texas Coast) see it's record demand fall with the oil prices?It’s a time for condensing, consolidation, and frankly, survival of the fittest. Investors and developers on the Texas coast need to be more cautious as to … [Read more...]
Why Your Team Needs YOU to Take a Summer Vacation
In today’s always on world, entrepreneurs often struggle with how to really unplug and step away. Not only can it be difficult to keep up day-to-day work-life balance but leaders also wrestle with deciding if, when, or how to take a vacation and step … [Read more...]
Oil Spill Money Helps Texas Protect Coast
Money paid by BP and Transocean to settle criminal penalties arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill has helped Texas close the largest conservation land purchase in the state’s history: Just over 17,000 acres of undisturbed coastal prairie … [Read more...]
15 Gems of the Texas Coast
Texas Beach (Photo credit: Corey Leopold)The summer heat can be a beast, but even more so if you live in a congested city. If you want to get away to cool off and relax, Texas has more than 350 miles of wild coastal beauty waiting. True, when … [Read more...]