The USA Today newspaper has ranked South Padre Island as one of the top 10 destinations in the United States for spring break. Click here to read the article. South Padre Island visitors can contact Franke, Realtors for vacation home rental and condo rentals. Click here to reserve a room.
While summer doesn’t officially begin until June 21, the South Padre Island vacation season is here. South Padre Island attracts a lot of day visitors, but those looking to stay a while should consider accomodations managed by Franke, Realtors, a South Padre Island condo rental firm. Since 1956 Franke, Realtors has offered South Padre Island real estate sales, condo rentals and property management. Let Franke, Realtors help you choose the...
WINE & SHOPPING IN PORT ISABEL THE PORT ISABEL LIGHTHOUSE SQUARE MERCHANTS WILL HOST THE HOLIDAY WINE TASTING, A SPECIAL SHOPPING EVENT THAT INCLUDES A COMPLIMENTARY WINE TASTING ON FRIDAY, DEC. 19 FROM 3-7 P.M. LIGHTHOUSE SQUARE BOASTS A VARIETY OF UNIQUE SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS IN A RELAXING ATMOSPHERE, AND VISITORS ARE INVITED TO ENJOY SPECIAL OFFERS AND REFRESHMENTS AT PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS. ON SUNDAY, DEC. 21 FROM 9 A.M. TO...
THE SHRIMPING INDUSTRY’S IMPACT ON KEMP’S RIDLEY SEA TURTLES IS AT AN ALL-TIME LOW, ACCORDING TO A RECENT STUDY BY FISHERIES MANAGEMENT EXPERT BENNY GALLAWAY, ONE OF THE PRESENTERS AT THE INTERNATIONAL KEMP’S RIDLEY SEA TURTLE SYMPOSIUM THAT TOOK PLACE IN BROWNSVILLE NOV. 18-19. AT THE SAME TIME, THE NUMBER OF TURTLES DYING DUE TO RUN-INS WITH SHRIMPING VESSELS HAS RISEN — BUT ONLY BECAUSE THERE ARE MORE KEMP’S RIDLEY...
