Travel Spotlight: South Padre perfect for water sports

This January 2011 photo courtesy of Air Padre Kiteboarding shows a stand-up paddleboarder cruising along Laguna Madre Bay off the shore of South Padre Island, Texas. South Padre Island is home to a major water-sports scene, with year-round surfing, kiteboarding, windsurfing and other activities. (AP Photo/Air Padre Kiteboarding)