La Mirage Blog

Normally we take this page to address travelers flying in from all over the world, but today, we at La Mirage want to talk to our Port Aransas neighbors. Life can be hectic, chaotic, and expensive, and we don’t always have the money or the time to go away for some exotic vacation in foreign lands, but that’s ok; you already live in paradise, so why not look into a...

Remember when summer offered a magic that made you feel anything was possible? That last bell at school would ring, the doors would open to freedom, and for three short months your biggest worries usually revolved around whether your mom would notice that you stayed up late into the night, reading with a flashlight under the covers. We at La Mirage can’t completely bring those totally carefree days of summer...

Has life gotten a little hectic and you find yourself needing a beach vacation? Maybe you find yourself needing a little time to reset with some vitamin sea and sunshine. Port Aransas, aka Port A is someplace you should consider visiting. This area is home to some of the best beaches in the Lone Star State. You’ll find long stretches of soft, sandy coast, and family friendly beaches where you...

Have you been looking for a place to visit that’s exciting, different, but won’t break the bank? Port Aransas is a great option. Come to the Texas Gulf Coast, with its rich variety of beaches and fun, affordable things to do. You can have a great time here, rich with unforgettable Port Aransas vacation experiences without spending a fortune and depleting your entire vacation fun. Below, we’ll discuss all the...

Oh, how we love vacation life, the lack of rules, alarm clocks, and responsibilities, and when the vacation takes place in Port Aransas you can count on there being barbecue, sunshine, and tropical drinks that will cast a soft glow over your adventures. After all, it is 5 o’clock somewhere and even if it wasn’t, we refer back to item number one, the lack of rules. This guide on where...

Vacations can be so expensive, but when you are planning a Spring Break in Port Aransas and a stay in our La Mirage seasonal sanctuaries, there are ways to play that won’t cost you anything, or at the very least will be extremely affordable. Budgets can be tight, life can throw expensive surprises at you, and you may have even thought about skipping the fun, but we’ve got you. We’ve...

When you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of it all and you know that a healthy dose of sunshine, sand, and surf would certainly help, making your way to scenic Port Aransas, Texas in 2025 is a must. Here, you can easily find your vacation state of mind in any season thanks to a beautiful setting that’s ideal for beach hopping, fishing, hiking, birdwatching, festival fun,...

Have you been dreaming of a journey to Port Aransas but just haven’t sat down at your computer to begin the planning as of yet? Normally, procrastination is not a great thing, but a special event is happening on February 5th, an event that will potentially save you money as it helps you start planning a Texas adventure that will never be forgotten. Book Direct Day is on February 5th,...

When it’s the right time to pack a suitcase and head out on an exciting vacation with family and friends at your side, there’s no better place to set your sights than scenic Port Aransas, Texas. This beautiful, sunny, and endlessly exciting vacation destination is a top place on the map to settle in, savor time away from the daily hustle, and really relish a moment of relaxation at its...

One of the best parts of being an adult is getting to choose where you want your next vacation to take place and not be at the mercy of your parents who have historically made the decision for you. And one of the worst parts of being an adult is having to pay for everything yourself, with one of your worst vacation memories being the time you went to Paris...