For as long as I've lived in Texas (about 10 years), I've been aware of South Padre Island on the southern tip of the Texas Gulf Coast. When I finally traveled there for a long weekend in November ...

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Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port ...

South Padre Island is shaping up to be a good cruise ship destination, a newly completed study shows. SPI Cruise Group released its first report Thursday, which looked into branding, consumer demand ...

Named the "2022 Destination of the Year" by the Texas Travel Awards, there are plenty of fun things to do on South Padre Island—from dolphin watching and horseback riding to typical island activities ...

Sitting on the southern edge of South Padre Island, Isla Blanca Park is home to some of the area's best beaches, not to mention fishing spots, playgrounds and boating facilities. Plus, it's the site ...

Texas is lined with cities along the coast, many filled with amenities and features galore. However, one city has come out on top as it received multiple recognition from the Texas Travel Awards. The ...

Located less than 400 miles south of Houston, South Padre Island is the ultimate beach vacation. Some have called it "the Hamptons of Texas." Between its gorgeous resorts, endless activities, wildlife ...