As Charles Barkley and Shaq slam one of Texas' most popular beaches, these are the state's most stunning coastal spots - from a birders' paradise to a palm-lined promenade

Former NBA stars Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal recently sparked outcry after branding a Texas beach 'dirty' on live TV. Barkley made mocking comments about the city of Galveston.

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