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.

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.

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.

Grab your flip-flops and sunglasses! This Texas beach town made a new list of the best places near the ocean to visit in the country.

If you happen to make a trip to the Texas coast anytime soon and you see a black blob of gooey stuff, don't panic, it's just tar balls and apparently they happen naturally.