We're at the threshold of the summer holidays and the kids have been working on their summer bucket lists. Ever since they were small, South Padre Island has always been on top of their lists. Yes, the beach has always been a favorite but since our recent stay at the Island, hosted by the City of South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, I know those lists, this year, will include more than just the beach. Why? Because ...
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Falling in love with Nature’s best at South Padre Island
When the City of South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau hosted our family, a few weeks ago, we knew we wanted to experience the island in all its wholesomeness. Yes, it's home to a gorgeous beach line, fun beach activities and Schlitterbahn but it's also home to amazing wildlife and over 500 species of beautiful birds! Falling in love with Nature's best at South Padre Island South Padre Island is the only island in Texas and is ...
Sandcastle Lessons on South Padre are not to be missed! (A Photo Journal)
On our recent visit to South Padre Island, hosted by the City of South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau, we were invited to experience an activity that really needs to be encouraged as a must-do for every family, at least once in their lifetime. Did you know that South Padre Island is home to largest outdoor sandcastle in the USA?Besides that, it's also home to the Sand Slave, Dennis Barrett, himself. Dennis is the Head Sand Slave ...
The best South Texas attractions you should visit
South Texas is home to several great family attractions but if you're hard pressed on time and need just a few suggestions to work with, I would recommend the 5 attractions featured below. The best South Texas attractions you should visit 1. South Padre Island Beach My kids are biased when it comes to the beach so I have to put it right up there on the list. South Padre Island is teeming with visitors over the Spring break so if you plan to ...
The Best Family Attractions in Maryland
If you’re planning a family vacation to Maryland, make sure you’re ready to have fun. There are so many things to do in this wonderful state, including many family attractions. Here are a few of the best family attractions in Maryland that you need to add to your travel itinerary. The Best Family Attractions in Maryland National Aquarium The National Aquarium is the perfect place to take your family while visiting Maryland. Not only does this ...
The Most Useful Travel Apps for Road Trips
If you’re about to go on a road trip, you will want to be prepared. That’s why these travel apps are so useful. Not only will these travel apps help you find your way, they’ll also help you find nearby gas stations, hotels for overnight stays, the cheapest toll route, and more. The Most Useful Travel Apps for Road Trips Hotel Tonight When you go on a road trip, you never know when you’re going to need to pull over for an impromptu night’s ...
Best Beaches in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California is one of the best places to visit! Not only does it have plenty to do and see in the city, you can also spend your days relaxing in the sun at one of many beaches in the area. You can enjoy swimming, surfing, fishing, and more when you plan some beach time in to your Los Angeles vacation. Are you ready for some fun in the sun? Here are the best beaches to visit when you’re in Los Angeles. Best Beaches in Los ...
