Located on the Gulf Coast of the United States on the border with Mexico, Texas attract visitors from around the world to the many vacation rental homes, beach cottages and resorts of the Gulf of Mexico. Texas is also a destination that offers many historical locations that featured prominently in American Western history. The Gulf Coast beaches are perfect for swimming, water skiing, or catching up on your tan. Away from the coast, you can still enjoy yourself while hiking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, or biking.
Corpus Christi
Located on a lush, semi-tropical bay with which it shares its name, Corpus Christi is named for the Catholic feast day on which the bay was discovered. Corpus Christi is the largest city on the Gulf Coast of Texas, and the 6th largest port in the United States, with a wide selection of vacation rentals. The USS Lexington is the famous World War II aircraft carrier that has been converted to a museum anchored in Corpus Christi Bay. Other attractions include the Texas State Aquarium and the Museum District, which includes the Museum of Asian Cultures, Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, the South Texas Institute for the Arts, and the Harbor Playhouse theatre.
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Dallas - Fort Worth
The city of Dallas is located on miles of rolling prairie, with native pecan, cottonwood and oak trees located along the Trinity River. As the Southwest's leading business and financial center, it boasts the largest wholesale market in the state. From historical ambiance and boutique charm to modern glamour, Dallas offers a myriad of hotel lodging and rentals, plus the finest in Southern hospitality. The Fort Worth area offers something for everyone, from fine dining and entertainment to the Historic Stockyards, remarkable museums, a dazzling downtown area, Texas Motor Speedway and great sports events.
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Galveston & Houston
Located along the Gulf Coast region in the state of Texas, Galveston is known for its historic neighborhoods and a ten-mile long seawall designed to protect the beach homes and resorts from floods. It is also home to the infamous Balinese Room, a historic nightclub and, at one time, illegal gambling hall located on a 600-foot pier extending into the Gulf of Mexico. Known around the world for the NASA Space Center and the Space Center Houston Museum, Houston is the 4th largest city in the United States.
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San Antonio & Austin
Austin's nickname is "The Live Music Capital of the World", a reference to the many musicians and music venues located here. The Congress Avenue Bridge houses the world's largest urban population of Mexican free-tailed bats. Every evening around sunset except in winter, the bats emerge in search of insects, an exit visible on weather radar. San Antonio is noted for its Tejano culture, and its many vacation homes and rentals are convenient to the Alamo, SeaWorld and Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme parks.
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South Padre Island
South Padre Island lies off the southernmost tip of Texas and is located on the south end of Padre Island, the longest Barrier Island in the world and the largest stretch of undeveloped ocean beach in North America. South Padre Island is over 34 miles long, with about 26 miles of it being pristine white sand with lush flora and fauna and beautiful wildlife. The other 8 miles are home to the many vacation rental homes, condos and resorts that accomodate the millions of vistors to South Padre Island. South Padre Island was labeled the "best kept secret" of the state of Texas and to this day is considered one of the top 10 beaches in the nation.
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West Texas
The West Texas area is known for its natural beauty and mountain areas that have cold nights but warm afternoons in winter, hot days but cool nights in the summer. Many famous cities from western history are located in this area, including Abilene, Amarillo, Lubbock, and El Paso. West Texas is sparsely populated and offers an ideal area for authentic western experiences.
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