The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

Kourtney Kardashian is giving a new peek at her and Travis Barker’s 15-month-old son Rocky Thirteen in a Feb. 11 Instagram ...

For Black History Month, we've got a local story highlighting lifeguards being honored in Galveston. The Texas Historical ...

Feb. 6, 2025 Secretary of State Marco Rubio made his first foreign trip in office to Central America with the Panama Canal ...

Do you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to ...

Winter is the best time to score a deal on your accommodations, but it will likely be too chilly to enjoy Galveston's beach activities. The months that span May and September constitute Galveston ...

Hawaii’s sunshine, short rain showers and clean air together create some of the planet's best conditions for viewing rainbows ...

The Strand is a five-block, National Historic Landmark District featuring shops, galleries, bars and restaurants housed in 19th-century buildings in downtown Galveston. As you walk along its strip ...

We are certainly spoiled in Bend with the number of parks and green spaces here. With 84 of them spread wide throughout the ...

17.In 1907, world-class swimmer Annette Kellerman was arrested for indecency after she wore a bathing suit like this one to Revere Beach in Massachusetts: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs ...