We spent 3 weeks exploring all the best things to do in South Padre Island – one of our all-time favorite beach getaways. And while it was hard work to research (that’s sarcasm!) we are excited to bring you the deets on the very best ways for you to explore during your own adventure to South Texas. Don’t be shy – come see for yourself. Here are 21 amazing things to do in South Padre Island that you’re gonna love!
The Florida Keys are known for a lot of things, but great beaches may not be one of them. Sombrero beach in Marathon begs to differ.
Head to South Carolina to enjoy the relaxing city of Georgetown. The neighboring areas of Pawley’s Island, Murrell’s Inlet, Litchfield Beach are also part of The Hammock Coast – sometimes overlooked because of their northern neighbor, Myrtle Beach. Don’t make that mistake. For a calm, less crowded family vacation, check out our list of things to do in Georgetown, SC.
The Gullah Geechee is the name given to the decedents of African slaves from west and central Africa who worked the southern rice and cotton plantations from coastal North Carolina to Florida. Discover St Simons Island black history by learning about the Gullah Geechee who once inhibited this Georgia island.
The history of Savannah is, well, complicated. There is a history we hear most often, of a city founded in 1733 along the Savannah River, laid out in squares by founder General James Oglethorpe. But there is a whole lot more to the story of Savannah. It’s the story of the Gullah Geechee people. Before your next trip, take a moment to learn more about the Gullah Geechee Savannah GA history books have sometimes overlooked.
Leave the modern world, and all your cares on the dock when you board the Sapelo Island Ferry, and let the wind take them into the miles of marshland you pass, to be washed out to sea with the next tide. Sapelo Island is a remote barrier island off the coast of Georgia that’s full of history, excitement, and natural beauty. Here’s everything you need to know about Sapelo Island.
North Carolina is home to beautiful oceanfront towns, big cities, and spectacular mountains – and there are some amazing resorts in North Carolina, too. All of this makes it easy to see why a resort vacation here would be one for the books. Here are 23 resorts in North Carolina that you’re going to want to check out.
Sandestin is a glorious 2,400 acre family-friendly development located in Miramar FL w/sugar white beaches and emerald water.
The best way to explore Destin? Out on the water! Gather up your friends and family and explore the emerald green waters around Destin and Fort Walton Beach. Ready to get started? Here are 17 of the best pontoon boat rentals Destin and Fort Walton Beach have to offer.
There are so many fantastic things to do in Miami with kids…you won’t even be able to do them all in a weekend! So pack your bags. We’re going to Florida!
Sometimes you just need to get away. We’ve been there! That’s why we put together this list of more than 51 family weekend getaways in the Southeast. Whether you’re looking for theme parks and water slides, or horseback riding and hiking trails, this list should help!
If Marco Island, Florida is not currently on your bucket list, that’s about to change! Marco Island is the only developed island of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands. It is located just south of Naples on Florida’s gulf side, and is part of the string of cities known as Florida’s Paradise Coast. Keep reading for all the best things to do in Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands.
From unbelievable beaches to hot springs and whale watching (and petting) you simply MUST make time for Baja Mexico. The best way to travel the peninsula is on a family road trip. Here are the top places to visit on your adventure.
Atlanta to Destin might not be close enough for a weekend trip at just about 6 hours, but it’s definitely within a driving distance for a long weekend. We had such a great time when we went there, it became one of our most memorable vacation for our family.