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Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth on the Texas Gulf Coast
So how do you end a great meal? With a delicious, delectable dessert, of course! For our final post on the best places to eat and drink in Galveston and along the Texas Gulf Coast, we thought it was only fitting to share with you our favorite spots to satisfy your sweet tooth.
So grab a spoon and dig in— these are some of our fave places for dessert on the Texas Gulf Coast.
Galveston Cruise Port: Best Stays Before or After Your Trip
As a destination, Galveston offers an endless array of beautiful beaches, delicious dining, and exciting attractions. But Galveston’s unique location— perched on the shores of the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico— makes it a picture-perfect port town, too. Historically, the Port of Galveston has been a designated customs entry point since the 1830s and the home base for the Texas Navy. These days, Galveston offers an idyllic spot to launch unforgettable cruises to the Bahamas, Key West, and Mexico.
2 New Locations to Explore on the Texas Gulf Coast
As part of our mission, we also love introducing you to new areas and homes that you might want to add to your Galveston getaway repertoire. This month, we have two new places to share with you that we’re so excited about— San Leon and Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula. Each one is a bit removed from our usual home inventory on Galveston Island, but we think you’ll find that each of these special spots has its own unique appeal.
5 Reasons to Plan an Autumn Escape to the Texas Gulf Coast
Autumn in Galveston is our favorite time of the year! If you’re thinking about booking a getaway to Galveston this fall but you’re not sure about the timing, you can rest assured that an autumn escape to our beautiful seaside location is a fantastic idea.
Here are our five top reasons for taking full advantage of a fall vacay to Galveston.
Galveston Ghost Tours: Haunted History & Spooky Adventures
If you’re a fan of spine-tingling tales, mysterious apparitions, and eerie encounters, Galveston, Texas, has a hauntingly good time in store for you. Known for its rich history and maritime lore, Galveston is also famous for its ghostly legends and haunted locations. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the supernatural side of Galveston, offering a glimpse into its ghost tours and chilling history.
Galveston Water Sports & Extreme Activities for Thrill-Seekers
If you’re an adrenaline junkie in search of your next adventure, look no further than Galveston, Texas. Known for its stunning beaches and warm Gulf waters, Galveston offers a paradise for thrill-seekers. In this guide, we’ll take you through some of the most heart-pounding water sports and extreme activities you can experience on the island.
Stay and Play: The Best Golf Courses in Galveston
Galveston, Texas, known for its scenic beauty and coastal charm, is also a hidden gem for golf enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just looking to unwind on the greens, Galveston offers a range of golf courses that cater to all skill levels. In this blog post, we’ll tee off on a journey to discover the best golf courses near your vacation rental, ensuring a perfect golfing getaway on the Texas Gulf Coast.
Spend Thanksgiving on the Texas Gulf Coast
Skip the usual turkey day routine and host a memorable Thanksgiving family getaway— at the beach! Imagine everyone together in a huge house overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, dining on turkey— or maybe fresh seafood— with the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. And once dinner is done, you all take a long stroll on the beach with the warm sand under your toes.
Holidays on the Texas Gulf Coast
If the thought of “let it snow, let it snow, let it snow” has you saying “no, no, no” this year — we’ve got some good news for you. On the Texas Gulf Coast, the holiday season is filled with bright sunshine and mild temperatures.