Mustang Island Beach Rentals
July 11th, 2011
A Hidden Gem Vacation Location: Corpus Christi Texas
Outside of South Padre Island (which is not too far away), Corpus Christi romantic vacations are the most well-liked among honeymooners and couples seeking an intimate holiday that offers a variety of fulfilling experiences. You’ll find numerous accommodation choices ranging from luxurious beachfront hotels & upscale Texas vacation houses to more cozy Texas bed breakfasts & rural cabin rentals along the coast. Any you choose however, it really is recommended to book your vacation rentals ahead of time and evade the Spring Break season (when boisterous college students descend upon the community like hordes of locusts). A superb Internet source for finding vacation accommodations for your Corpus Christi retreat is found at http://www.texascoastalvacations.com/rentals.php.
As the eighth-largest metropolis within Texas – & situated directly next to the ocean – you should not be stunned to learn that Corpus Christi is home to a number of the Lone Star State’s top seafood restaurants. What you probably didn’t know however is that you can find discount coupons on the web that will decrease your dining cost by up to 90%; look at Groupon on the World Wide Web (http://www.groupon.com; select “Corpus Christi” from the drop-down menu on the home page).
Additional points of interest found in Corpus Christi include the USS Lexington, the oldest existing aircraft carrier on this planet & the last carrier to hold on to her open-bow World War II-era configuration, now preserved as a floating museum and praise to those who served aboard her throughout her half-century of active duty. Another institution worth visiting (and a great way to keep the youngsters mentally engaged at the time when school is out) is the Texas State Aquarium.
Those in the mood for culture will enjoy taking in a production at the Harbor Playhouse Theater, the oldest continually-operating playhouse in Texas, including the Museum of Asian Cultures, the Corpus Christi Museum of Science & Industry and the South Texas Institute for the Arts.
Fans of vintage Hollywood Films will be interested to learn that Corpus Christi is near the historic King Ranch, where the 1956 feature Giant was filmed; it starred equally giant performers which included the late Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor and the legendary James Dean (it was Dean’s final film; he was killed in an auto accident before the movie was released). Natural world admires wonÃt be let down; the city is close by to national parks on Mustang Island and Padre Island. Birdwatching followers will want to take in the Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Sanctuary, that is found on Oso Bay close to the Pharoah Valley neighborhood. This is recognized as among the many most excellent birding locations in the state; website is locate on the Internet at http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM1RZC.Events are taking place year-round within Corpus Christi; among the most popular among adolescents could be the yearly Buccaneer Days Carnival, an event which celebrates the Golden Age of Pirates.
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1968 FORD MUSTANG GT ERTL LIMITED ELITE EDITION ONLY 2502 MADE MIB NEW $19.99 |
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Fox Mustang Convertible Top Latch. LH $139.95 |
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15″ 15×6″/15×7″ Gray Wheels Rims Tires 205/60R15-215/60R15 for Ford Mustang 1965 $969.00 |
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1994-1998 FORD MUSTANG PAIR OF CHROME HOUSING SIGNAL LAMPS PARKING CORNER LIGHTS $21.95 |
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1969 Mustang Shelby Torino GT OEM Alternator concours restored original 60amp $150.00 |
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92-93 Ford Mustang Gray Interior Headliner Map Dome Light w/ Screws & Bulbs GT $30.00 |
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70 MUSTANG BEST INTERIOR KIT FASTBACK HIGH QUALITY!.. $585.00 |
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94 95 96 97 FORD MUSTANG ANTI-LOCK BRAKE PUMP $149.99 |
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