Many of us feel like we have to hop on a plane and jet-set to a foreign country to assuage our travel bug. However, that's just not necessary in the United States. Nor is it always preferable, given ...

February 16, 2023 (Santee) -- Customers of the Padre Dam Municipal Water District are getting some relief on their usually hefty bills, thanks to a vote last year by its board to freeze rate increases ...

Nicknamed the “lighthouse of the Mediterranean” for its steady towering glow, Stromboli is one of seven volcanic islands that make up the Aeolian archipelago off Sicily’s northern coast. Barely a ...

There's no need to break the bank if you're lusting after a beach getaway. The U.S. is home to stunning beach destinations ...

Rising costs and heavy tourism are causing several beach towns to fall out of favor with Gen Z, who now prefer quieter coastal escapes.

An Austin man wants to drive nonstop from Port Aransas to the Rio Grande and doesn’t see why a skinny little body of water should stop him. A: Way back when, Padre Island was one contiguous, very long ...

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 ...

Lasers, spotlights, and projection mapping lit up the cathedral’s façade, making the night feel more like a festival than a traditional church event. The DJ priest stood behind his booth, mixing ...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An arrest affidavit obtained by ValleyCentral alleges the former South Padre Island mayor, who was arrested on a prostitution-related charge earlier this ...