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Annual events in Galveston you should not miss
Hello fellow coastal enthusiasts! Galveston, our beautiful island city, is not just about beaches and sunsets. It's a city that's rich in history and culture, and there are numerous annual events that celebrate our unique island lifestyle. These events giv[.....]
The evolving real estate market in Galveston
For years, the allure of Galveston Island has been undeniable. With its historic architecture, deep-rooted culture, and beautiful beaches, it's no wonder the island has been a haven for those seeking a unique living experience. One of the most fascinating[.....]
Walking the Galveston Seawall: what to see and do
Hello, fellow beach lovers and Galveston enthusiasts! Today we're going to take a virtual stroll along one of my absolute favorite spots on the island—the Galveston Seawall. Stretching over 10 miles long, this impressive structure has been a bulwark agains[.....]
The story behind Galveston's famous sea wall
Hello there, Galveston beach lovers! Today, we're going to take a little journey into our beloved island's past and unravel the fascinating story behind one of its most iconic structures - the Galveston seawall. Towering at seventeen feet high and stretchi[.....]
A local’s guide to surviving summer heat in Galveston
Hello, Galveston Beachy friends! As we all know, the summer heat on our island can be quite intense. As locals, we've got our own secrets to surviving and even thriving in this scorching weather! So, whether you're a newbie to our beautiful city or a longt[.....]
Family friendly activities in Galveston year round
Howdy, y'all! As a Galvestonian who's spent many a sunny day exploring our island paradise, I'm here to share some of my favorite family-friendly activities that you can enjoy all year round in this slice of Texas heaven. Galveston, with its rich history,[.....]
Why Galveston is a great place to retire
Oh, Galveston, Texas! This charming island city has so much to offer, especially for those looking to spend their retirement years in a place that combines beachy relaxation, vibrant culture, and a rich historical tapestry. There's a reason why Galveston i[.....]
Best places to watch the sunset in Galveston
Hello, fellow islanders and welcome visitors! One of the most breathtaking experiences you can have in our beautiful Galveston is watching the sun set over the Gulf. The sky splashes with colors of pink, orange, and gold, making it an enchanting spectacle[.....]
The charm of Galveston's historic Strand District
Howdy, fellow Galvestonians and welcome visitors! I'd love to take a moment to share with you the charm of one of my favorite parts of our beautiful island city, the historic Strand District. This part of Galveston is a real gem, a place that anchors us to[.....]
The charm of Galveston's historic Strand District
If you're seeking a unique blend of yesteryears' charm and today's vibrant island culture, look no further than Galveston's historic Strand District. Walking along the Strand, you are instantly transported back in time, as you meander past grand Victorian-[.....]