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#Travel Tuesday: Escape to Nowhere — Rancho Pillow at Round Top

by Dana Maass on July 28, 2020

When listening to the song “Miles and Miles of Texas” by Asleep at the Wheel, thoughts of Hwy 237 in Round Top (population 90) soon come to mind. Located between Houston and Austin, this tiny...

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#TravelTuesday: The Great Escape — Austin’s Commodore Perry Estate

by Marika Flatt on July 21, 2020

This is the story of a tired Austin old-timer now transformed into a boutique hotel and proudly restored as a landmark architectural jewel of Central Texas. We began this summer with our Escape To —...

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#TravelTuesday: Escape — To Nowhere #5, BlissWood B&B Ranch

by Marika Flatt on July 14, 2020

Tired of quarantining and ready for a change of scenery? We are! So, we’re bringing you a series of places you can escape to, while still social distancing. Roadtripping within Texas is the name of...

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#TravelTuesday: Escape — To Nowhere #4

by Kristen O'Brien on July 7, 2020

Glamping has become a hot travel concept in the last 10 years, but  Sinya on Wimberley’s Lone Man Creek takes the art of glamorous camping to a whole new level.  Most Texans have been quarantined...

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#WeddingWednesday: Bridal Spa Bliss

by Robin Barr Sussman on July 1, 2020

Even though weddings are smaller, summer bride season is in full bloom across Texas. Last month we wrote about wedding wines and today it’s luxurious spa treatments to prepare for The Big Day—or just any...

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#TravelTuesday: Escape — To Nowhere #3, Fredericksburg

by Marika Flatt on June 23, 2020

Most Texans have been quarantined since mid-March and some folks are getting a little cabin fever. As Texas opens up, how about escaping to the vistas at the heart of the Texas wine country for...

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#TravelTuesday: Cattle, Crude, Cotton and…Camels…?

by Doug Baum on June 9, 2020

When folks think of Texas, camels may not immediately come to mind. Yet, the one- and two-humped animals do, in fact, have a place in Lone Star lore. My business, Texas Camel Corps, has been...

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#TravelTuesday: Escape — To Nowhere #2

by Marika Flatt on June 2, 2020

Most Texans have been quarantined since mid-March and some folks are getting a little cabin fever. As Texas opens up, how about escaping to a Hill Country camp for a change of scenery?  There are...

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#TravelTuesday: Resort-Owning Texans Living Dream Life in Belize

by Gracie Watt on May 26, 2020

From Dallas to Belize, the Montgomerys have worked hard to accomplish their dreams. Brian and Brenda Montgomery were childhood sweethearts who married right out of high school. In 1987, they moved to Longview, Texas, and...