Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cheri Alguire/Getty Images A beautiful soft and fine sandy beach along the gulf coast of South Padre Island, Texas. When you think ...

Families can visit this Texas beach without spending a fortune.

Do you like piña coladas and getting caught… on a sunny beach that runs on island time? Are you looking for a fun - but affordable - place to retire? If so, then you might be surprised to learn that ...

South Padre Island is named after José Nicolás Ballí, a rancher, pioneer and Catholic priest, or “padre,” whose family was granted massive tracts of Texas land by Spanish King Carlos III, according to ...

There’s more to South Padre Island than pristine beaches, warm sunshine and that laissez-faire island vibe. The island, located in the Rio Grande Valley, is known as the best beach in Texas for a ...

A beautiful soft and fine sandy beach along the gulf coast of South Padre Island, Texas. When you think of the Caribbean, there are likely a few things that come to mind. Crystal clear blue waters, ...