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Family friendly activities in Galveston year round
Howdy, Galvestonians and esteemed guests! If you’re casting around for fun-filled, family-friendly activities in our beautiful island city of Galveston, you're in luck. We have a treasure trove of options, brimming with fun, culture, and history. No matter[.....]
Walking the Galveston Seawall: what to see and do
Greetings, Galvestonians and island visitors! Today, let's take a stroll along a cherished cornerstone of our island culture, the Galveston Seawall. This iconic 10-mile concrete barrier not only safeguards our beloved island from the Gulf's high tides but[.....]
Why Galveston is a great place to retire
Hello fellow beach-lovers, let's talk about the gem of the Gulf Coast, Galveston, Texas. Whether you're considering a place to retire or looking for your next vacation spot, Galveston offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that sets[.....]
How to decorate your home with a coastal vibe
Howdy, Galvestonians and beach lovers alike! If you've ever wanted to bring a bit of that charming coastal vibe right into your home, you're in luck. Galveston is so much more than a beach town, it's a lifestyle. From the historic homes lining the Strand t[.....]
Best locally owned restaurants to try in Galveston
Ah, Galveston - our island paradise has a charm that's hard to resist. As locals, we know that one of the best ways to soak up the essence of Galveston is through our palate. We're blessed with a culinary scene as rich and varied as our history and culture[.....]
Annual events in Galveston you should not miss
Hello, fellow Galvestonians and friends who have made our island their second home. Galveston, our beloved slice of paradise, is not just about the enchanting beaches and the mesmerizing sunsets. It’s also about the vibrant community that knows how to cele[.....]
A local’s guide to surviving summer heat in Galveston
Howdy, Galvestonians! As we all know, summertime on our beloved island can be as hot as a jalapeño in the sun, but don't let that scare you off. There's plenty of ways to keep cool and enjoy our slice of Gulf Coast paradise, even in the sizzling heat. As a[.....]
Family friendly activities in Galveston year round
Ah, Galveston! Our beloved island city that's chock-full of family-friendly activities all-year round. The charming blend of history and culture, coupled with the laid-back beach lifestyle, makes Galveston a true gem of the Texas Gulf Coast. Whether you're[.....]
Annual events in Galveston you should not miss
Hey y'all! It's always a good time in Galveston, Texas, but there are some events on our island calendar that you simply can't miss. Our coastal town is always alive with vibrant festivities, eclectic performances, and celebratory parades that embody the u[.....]
A local’s guide to surviving summer heat in Galveston
Hello, fellow beach enthusiasts! It's that time of the year again when the sun shines brighter and the weather gets warmer. Summer in Galveston is a season of fun, vibrant colors, and a great time to enjoy the outdoors. But with the heat index often reachi[.....]