Travel Texas and experience the Lone Star State from Gulf Coast resorts and rolling Texas Hill Country to vibrant cities of Dallas, San Antonio, or Houston. Find a good Texas steak or barbecue and sample Texas wines.
Are you ready for a paranormal adventure? If you believe spirits haunt the places they inhabited during life, visit one of our favorite haunted hotels with potential spooky encounters. If you believe spirits haunt the places they inhabited during life, visit a haunted...
Get an unexpected delight with a stay at one of the haunted hotels of Texas. The best haunted hotels of San Antonio, Galveston, and Austin. Boo! The haunting season lurks just around the shadowed corner. What better way to get a squeal or an unexpected delight than a...
Looking for fine dining in Lubbock, TX? I discovered amazing cuisine at The Nicolett. Chef Finn Walter served up a grand culinary experience. I will be the first to admit that I hadn't expected to find excellent fine dining in Lubbock, Texas. So, it was a big wow...
It's margarita time! Here are suggestions on what to do when you visit San Antonio—or how to bring some San Antonio culture into your home. I love showing people my home state of Texas. One of the first things visitors to Texas want to do is eat Mexican food! The...
The San Antonio Missions, established in the 1700s and now a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, are near the San Antonio River Walk. I’ve loved visiting missions all my life and started with the California missions where I grew up. I thought missions were a...
Dinosaur Valley State Park in Texas is a must-see destination. The park's main attraction is its many dinosaur tracks left in the river. I am hunting dinosaurs. You might think this is a challenge in today's world. But, after following their tracks, I finally found...
Texas has the highest number of farms and ranches of all the states—there are almost 250,000 of them, covering a staggering 127 million acres. If you want to experience some true country living on your vacation, then Bandera is a great place to visit. Dubbed the...
Mention Lubbock, Texas, and two things usually spring to mind: cotton and Buddy Holly. Even today, the area surrounding this West Texas city is the largest cotton-producing region in the world, and rock ‘n’ roll fans come from around the world to visit the hometown...
If you’re looking for a true American adventure, then Caddo Lake in Texas is an incredible state park with a difference. Covering 25,400 acres, not including the surrounding bayou, Caddo stretches along the borders of Texas and Louisiana. You can spend days exploring...
Get equal doses of history and ambiance in a state park cabin in the woods, trees, or lakeside. Here are the best Texas State Park Lodges and cabins. For the history buff, staying in a historic lodge or cabin offers a bucket list experience. You can get outdoors,...