Flying Geico Gecko

Geico Billboard Being Flown Around South Padre Island

Every day in March, there’s a small prop plane pulling a Geico billboard back and forth along South Padre Island. Today it was joined by several other planes also dragging ads.

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El Cristo de los Pescadores

South Padre Island Isla Blanca Park El Cristo de los Pescadores

The “Christ of the Fishermen” memorial is located at the southern tip of South Padre Island in Isla Blanca Park.

The inscription reads: FATHER! RECEIVE THE SOULS OF THE BRAVE FISHERMAN WHO HAVE SAILED THROUGH THIS PASS AND NEVER RETURNED

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