Why pack a suitcase--just stuff a few pairs of shorts, couple of t-shirts, sandals, tennis shoes and some towels and sunscreen in an overnight bag, and head off for sun, sand and surf! I live about 4 1/2 hours from Galveston , which is great when I want to take an impulsive getaway weekend. We try to...
Mention Galveston, Texas and many people would remember the name from one of the classic rock songs where it appeared. Mention that it's actually an island and some people may do a double take. Yes, Galveston is in fact an island, and not just that but an island with literally thousands of things...
You're a traveler, and you like to leave your footprint wherever you go. But sometimes, you just don't want to leave it where others have already left prints before you! If you are the type of traveler who wants to leave tracks on places other than just the beach, a trip to the seaside town of...
Lake Tahoe is a gorgeous mountain lake located in the High Sierras. Straddling the California-Nevada border, the lake features clear, sparkling waters surrounded by lofty peaks. Because of the lake's size, 22 miles long and 11 miles wide, the best way to take full advantage of all it has to offer...
Galveston was discovered by Spanish explorers in 1523, but it's being re-discovered today by thousands of tourists who have flocked to its peaceful shores. Once they arrive, they find all kinds of activities just waiting for them, both on and off the water. Parakarting - Galveston has all the usual...
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina has increasingly become a popular Spring Break destination. Why? Check out the second word in the name. (Beach. Keep up.) But besides the warm, golden sand and sweet ocean breeze, there are so many hidden activities that spring breakers can participate in if they are able...