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#TravelTuesday: Putting the Glam into Camping

by Babette Chandrasoma on January 15, 2019

Glamping anyone? These days, most of us are familiar with the term “glamping”, an endearing word combining the great outdoors with all the conveniences of home. At the risk of upsetting the traditional campers, this...

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#TravelTuesday: Mazatlán, Exploring the Pacific Side of Mexico

by Gabi De la Rosa on January 8, 2019

Located in the state of Sinaloa, on the Pacific side of Mexico, Mazatlán offers Texas visitors the opportunity to get to know a different side of Mexico. The city, which is the second largest in...

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Party Time! Where to Ring In the New Year Across Texas

by Bebe Brown on December 26, 2018

2019 is right around the corner and with a new year come holiday celebrations. We’ve got some of the best New Year’s Eve parties, packages and specials across Texas---guaranteed to make 2018 go out with...

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#TravelTuesday: Chimpanzees Find Peaceful Refuge in North Louisiana Haven

by Brian Maass on December 18, 2018

Located just a short drive from Shreveport, Louisiana, in the town of Keithville, you’ll find a unique spot which makes for an intriguing visit for all the family. Founded in 1995, Chimp Haven was formed...

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15 Terrific Travel Treats for 2018 Holiday Gift Giving

by The Elves at Texas Lifestyle Magazine on December 14, 2018

For the world traveler, globetrotter, road warrior — or even couch surfer — on your holiday list, these fun, thoughtful and adorable ideas are sure to be the GOAT! Tip: Click the photos for more...

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#TravelTuesday: 4 Ways to Love Fredericksburg, Fa La La!

by Jessica Serna on December 11, 2018

Christmas is officially in the air and I am dreaming about the Christmas markets over in Germany. Luckily, in Texas we have the historic German town of Fredericksburg, which is the perfect Christmas destination. Walk...

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#MusicMonday: Reyna is Aloft’s Rising Star

by Rhonda Jenkins on December 10, 2018

Austin’s Aloft hotel has become a neighborhood spot that is locally relevant and encourages both Austinites and visitors to play and stay at this spot in the beating heart of downtown. No wonder then that,...

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#Travel Tuesday: The Ace Hotel in New Orleans, Where Good Times Are Rolling

by Dana Kent on December 4, 2018

Making a reservation at the Ace Hotel is really the only advanced plan needed if your goal is to simply escape and discover Louisiana’s Crescent City, one of America’s oldest and most well-known Southern destinations,...

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#TravelTuesday: 6 Fun, Relaxing Things to Do in Glen Rose, Texas

by Jessica Serna on November 27, 2018

A historic healing mecca, an African Safari where you can get up close and personal with giraffes, discovering dinosaur bones, a fairytale café, and the cutest downtown square. Glen Rose, a tiny town right outside...