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Jamie Wells

Fun Family Boat Rides in South Padre Island, TX

An excerpt from a blog written by Vessy Smith Many people think of South Padre Island, TX as a favorite spring break destination for college students. While it is a beloved beach party spot for the young and carefree, South Padre is also a fantastic family vacation choice. The amount of fun…

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4 Tastes That Define SPI

With over 40 places to grab some grub, foodies have a literal Smörgåsbord of bold, tropical flavors to try on South Padre Island. The tastes that define this Texas paradise are a mix of coastal cuisine and authentic Mexican dishes. Prepare your tastes buds! 1) Red Snapper and Mahi Mahi and Black…

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28 SPI Date Ideas

In honor of Valentine's Day, we've compiled a list of fun South Padre Island date ideas. No matter what your couple style is, there's something for all of you "love birds" out there. For the romantics 1) Take a long walk on the beach, hand in hand, and enjoy the natural beauty of South Padre Island…

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5 Ways to Make Traveling with Kids Less Stressful

* Written by Kimberly Maldano Booking a family vacation – say, to South Padre Island – is always fun! What’s not fun is anticipating the stress (and mess!) of traveling with kids. We’ve all been there, right? The good news is traveling with kids doesn’t have to be stressful. In fact, with a few tips…

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Voluntourism: 7 Ways to Give Back to South Padre Island

Voluntourism — "a form of tourism in which travelers participate in voluntary work, typically for a charity." Whether you're on the Island for a day, a week, or a month, there are several ways you can become more interconnected with the community and the wildlife that call South Padre Island home…

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