The Texas city was briefly known as “The Ellis Island of the West” thanks to Jacob Schiff. GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 ...

When people think of Texas, it's usually cowboy boots, spurs, six-shooters, and saloon doors that swing both ways. Yet the Lone Star State also has one of the country's most overlooked coastlines.

Norwegian Cruise Line has formally confirmed that the Prima-class Norwegian Viva will sail out of Galveston, Texas starting this winter season. The announcement comes from the iconic cruise company's ...

My husband and I left New York and spent two years living in an RV, going from place to place. Eventually, our travels took us back to Texas — specifically, the island city of Galveston. The laid-back ...

(JTA) — GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 miles southeast of Houston welcomed so many European immigrants – including some ...