A new casino ship has docked in the Port Aransas area. The ship, which was formally called Jacks or Better is in its new home at the Tarpon Shores Bait and Beers Stand, which is on the road between the Port Aransas Ferry and Aransas Pass. The Aransas Queen will sail six days a week, with both day and evening cruises, as well as special events for holidays. There will be … [Read more...] about Casino Ship Docks in Port Aransas Corpus Christi area
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The Texas coast travel and tourism industry
David Teel, President and CEO of the Texas Travel Industry Association (TTIA). TTIA represents an array of travel and tourism-related business in our state, including hotels, airlines, attractions, campgrounds, convention and visitor bureaus, advertising firms, restaurants, travel agencies and tour operators. Mr. Teel shared his thoughts on the current state of the travel and … [Read more...] about The Texas coast travel and tourism industry
Business owners expect windfall after Schlitterbahn opens on Padre Island Corpus Christi
This will be a project that the island, the entire community, will be proud of said Jeff Henry Schlitterbahn. Attractions: Four “Master Blaster” uphill water coasters; Three children’s areas; A “Shoot The Chute” log ride, a first of its kind among Schlitterbahn parks; A “Boogie Bahn” inland surfing ride; Three heated swim-up bars for adults; Two wave pools. The $40 million … [Read more...] about Business owners expect windfall after Schlitterbahn opens on Padre Island Corpus Christi
Schlitterbahn – Best American Water Park
An international winner for water-parks is our very own Schlitterbahn of New Braunfels Texas and the Texas coast. Schlitterbahn sets itself apart with uphill water slides (a novel concept invented by Schlitterbahn) as well as lazy rivers, among the world's longest water park rides, where you stay on your floating tube to get to the next ride. Many families make this water … [Read more...] about Schlitterbahn – Best American Water Park