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Best locally owned restaurants to try in Galveston

February 28, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

There's something special about Galveston, isn't there? From the historic homes to the vibrant island culture, it's a place that just sticks with you. But let's not forget one of the best parts of living (or vacationing) in Galveston: the food! When it com[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

February 21, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello Galveston lovers! Today, we're stepping off the beaten path and exploring one of Galveston's best-kept secrets: hidden courtyards and garden homes. These picturesque hidden treasures, tucked away behind beautifully restored historic homes, offer a gl[.....]

Things to do in Galveston on a rainy day

February 13, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello to all you Galveston beach lovers! Even though we cherish our sunny beach days here, we know that every so often, Mother Nature likes to remind us that she's in charge and sends us a rainy day. But have no fear! Galveston is not just about sandy toes[.....]

Top coffee shops for a slow island morning

February 6, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Galveston mornings are nothing short of magical. The sun rises over the Gulf of Mexico, casting a golden glow on our charming island. The rhythm of the waves provides a soothing soundtrack, and the salty sea breeze adds a touch of freshness to the day. It[.....]

The history of Galveston's Grand Opera House

January 31, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hey, Galvestonians and island visitors! Today, let's take a historical journey to one of our city's most beloved landmarks, The Grand 1894 Opera House. Nestled in the heart of the Postoffice Street Arts & Entertainment District, The Grand is an iconic piec[.....]

Annual events in Galveston you should not miss

January 24, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello, fellow Galvestonians and welcome visitors! I'm delighted to share with you some of our island's most cherished annual events. These are the occasions that truly encapsulate the charm, history, and vibrant culture of Galveston, Texas. Whether you're[.....]

The evolving real estate market in Galveston

January 16, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello there, Galveston lovers! If you're as much of a fan of this sun-kissed piece of paradise as I am, you already know that our beloved island is more than just a destination. It's a vibrant community, steeped in history, and humming with an energy that'[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

January 9, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

As a Galveston local, I have a deep appreciation for the island's rich history and unique charm. One of the most enchanting aspects of Galveston's historic downtown district is its hidden courtyards and garden homes. These hidden gems, often tucked behind[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

January 3, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Ah, Galveston, there's truly no place like it. From our stunning coastline to our rich history and vibrant culture, there is always something new to discover. Today, I want to share with you one of my favorite hidden treasures in our beloved island city: t[.....]

A guide to Galveston's Mardi Gras traditions

December 27, 2024 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello beach lovers, Galveston enthusiasts, and Mardi Gras fanatics! Welcome to another exciting blog post, this time about a topic near and dear to our hearts: Galveston's Mardi Gras Traditions. You see, Mardi Gras is not just an event here in Galveston, i[.....]





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