Why and How has the Galveston Ocean been Clear and Blue?

Imagine living in Galveston your whole life. You wake up and see the same things you see every day: dozens of restaurants, attractions, and the brown but still beautiful water. Now imagine waking up and seeing all of that brown water gone and replaced with blue Caribbean water? It would send chills down your spine. […]

Benefits of Renting a Beach House for Christmas

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Thinking about where to go this Christmas? Tired of staying at home all the time and stressing to make sure every Christmas party goes perfectly? Why not rent a beach house this Christmas? I know it may sound unorthodox but trust me it will be a decision you won’t regret. Today we will discuss the […]

Galveston VS Corpus Christi For Vacation

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Looking to take a beach vacation in Texas soon? Unable to decide where to go? Why not take a look at Galveston Island and Corpus Christi? Yes, they’re both beach towns, but they differ in many ways and it’s up to you to decide which city fits your needs and wants the best. Today we […]

How to Naturally Get Rid of Mosquitos on the Beach with Essential Oils

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Beach time! A chance to kick back and relax, and…. get bitten by mosquitoes due to all the recent rain!  The pesky mosquitoes are everywhere, and they are seemingly impossible to get rid of! Yes, there’s mosquito repellant, but that only works for so long until the blood-thirsty demons find their way back on to […]

Top 10 Reasons to Get on Island Time

1. The Beautiful Outdoor Adventures Galveston is best known for their beaches, but there is way more to do in this town that just beaches. You could experience the worlds next greatest sport, stand up paddle boarding. Or You could also go to the Pleasure Pier, arguably one of the best places to go to […]

Extreme Water Sports

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Heading down to the beach soon? Tired of doing basic beach activities such as tanning or swimming in the ocean? Looking for something new and interesting to do? If that’s the case head on over to Extreme Water Sports. They provide customers with fun new water sports that they won’t get to try anywhere else! […]

Paddle Boarding

Taking a trip to the beach soon? Looking to relax, tan and stare out into the beautiful ocean? Looking to do something you’ve never done before? Why not paddle boarding? No, its not the same thing as surfing. Paddle boarding  is a sport that anyone can enjoy. It’s enjoyable and not hard to learn at […]

Surfing Lessons- What to Know?

Looking to go to the beach but tired of tanning and just walking the shoreline? Why not try surfing? It is a fun and exciting way to connect with the ocean! There’s nothing more exhilarating than when you catch your first wave! But, becoming a good surfer doesn’t happen overnight. It takes practice and resilience […]

Signs and Symptoms of Heat Exhaustion

Ready to go to the beach? I bet you remembered your sunscreen! Ready to take a swim in the ocean or tan in the sun in this Texas heat? As fun as all of those activities sound, there is risk involved and that is heat exhaustion. It is something you never want to encounter outdoors. […]

Jet Ski Rental (Galveston)

If you’ve ever been to Galveston before, you know there is an immense amount of fun activities that you can do to pass your time there. It is almost impossible to get bored while you are visiting. There are so many advertisements about all the things there are to do in town: Moody Gardens Pleasure […]

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Our meticulously maintained vacation homes feature chic, beachy decor, family-friendly amenities, and amazing locations for up to eight guests.