Louisiana might be the king of Mardi Gras. However, its neighbor loves to party too. From beads and balls to boudin and gumbo to glittery parade floats and sounds of Zydeco, Texas offers a hearty serving of Mardi Gras fun…
Conveniently located north of Austin, Texas, and along the main interstate, Inner Space Caverns is an ideal tour for cold days, hot days and all the days in between. Cave tours are fascinating since they explore an unworldly space with…
North along Hotel Zone and the Alamo, cultural hounds head to The Pearl along the San Antonio River. The Pearl helped snag the city’s UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in 2017 for its deep culinary offerings. From the standout Tex…
Galveston, located south of Houston on the Texas Gulf Coast, is a major cruise ship home port. Galveston Cruises use three terminals (with a fourth going online in 2025), lined up in a row with plenty of nearby parking. Perched…
Travelers headed to Austin, the Live Music Capital of Texas, will want to make a quick jaunt across Lady Bird Lake to South Congress Avenue, or SoCo. This pedestrian-friendly strip is home to some of Austin’s most iconic experiences, like…
The Santa Fe-based arts and entertainment company that creates immersive, interactive experiences is opening its latest installation in Houston. As the second location in Texas, visitors get a uniquely Houston experience with many of its artists and creators from the…
We heard you were Hungry. As well as being the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin is a top foodie destination. From the top BBQ joints to the best tacos and margaritas, visitors (and locals) won’t miss a meal…
In Central Texas, the village of Salado is a hub for local artists and artisans along the fertile banks of Salado Creek. It is a quaint and walkable town, packed with fun things to do like shopping, dining and seasonal…
A skip away from both San Antonio and Austin, Lockhart draws visitors with a mix of vintage charm and a splash of swagger. Lockhart looks like a movie set, though it lives a novel. Missing are the kitschy souvenir shops;…
In the rolling hills east of Austin, Texas, visitors will find a pine forest, a river and lots of warm, sunny days in the winter. Bastrop is an ideal location for a getaway; from its historic downtown to its Texas…
Cue the hot cocoa and don your best Christmas sweater for the holiday season. It is also the perfect time to get out and see some holiday lights. Some of the displays in Texas as be seen from space with…
San Antonio is the top destination in Texas. It offers warm hospitality, food people crave and lots of history. One of the best places to learn about its history is in a museum. The Alamo is known worldwide for its…