Texas Beaches

You don't have to leave the country to get that breezy, Cancun feel. In fact, depending on where in Texas you live and how many vacation days you get, you may not even need a flight.

Discover how the summer tourism boom in Galveston impacts sea turtles

The dragons in Texas aren't huge, tiny actually, but I wouldn't pet one.

It's nearly summer time and that means a lot of people are ready to hit the road and see what's out there - and in a state as big as Texas, surely there are places to visit.

Summer is approaching, so it's time to make plans to beat the heat. Don't feel like you have to break the bank to fulfill your summer plans, though. There are plenty of things to do with family and friends around the state of Texas whether you're gearing up for a big family vacation or need a break away from the chaos alone.

Nightmares were sure to follow

Headed to any one of our Texas beaches this summer? Be warned and be careful. Thousands of rattlesnakes call our most popular Texas beaches home too.

I know it is early January, however, Spring Break is right around the corner and people will be heading out to the beaches and the coast in the next couple of months. The question then becomes, what are you swimming or fishing in? Texas beaches did not do well in a recent report administered by environmenttexas...

Texas Parks & Wildlife is warning beachgoers in the Lone Star State to avoid this sea creature showing up on shore -- or risk a very painful encounter.

Summer is in full swing and folks are looking to make those vacation plans. If heading to the Texas coast for some beach time is on your itinerary, heads up.