Christine Hopkins
About
Christine Ruiz Hopkins is a proud BOI, meaning she was “Born On the Island.” She was born and raised on Galveston and loves island living. For more than 30 years, she promoted Galveston. Her background makes her an expert on Galveston Island. She’s written more than 300 blogs on Galveston, coauthored 100 Things to Do in Galveston Before You Die with Heidi (released in 2020), and previously hosted several Galveston video series and a history podcast called Unboxing History, presented by the Galveston County Museum. She’s also a local tour guide.
Press
‘100 Things To Do in Galveston Before You Die’ – Fox7
From history to art to festivals and dining there's plenty to do in Galveston. Authors Christine Hopkins and Heidi Lutz put together a list of things you can't miss out on if you're going and they talk about their book.
Authors share love of Galveston in ‘100 Things to Do’ – The Houston Chronicle
Christine Hopkins and Heidi Lutz are obsessed with Galveston, and they want the world to know it.
Galveston’s food, entertainment, shopping create memories – The Daily News
If a month of quarantine has you, or someone near you, lamenting that “There’s nothing to do,” it’s time to consult with Christine Hopkins and Heidi Lutz.