Summer Family Fun in San Antonio: History, Honor and Happenings
Three hundred years ago, the city of San Antonio was founded as San Antonio de Valero. Since the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, San Antonio has become the second most populous city in Texas...
#TravelTuesday: The Perfect Long Weekend in South Walton, Florida
Miles and miles of white sand, crystal blue water and fun for the whole family might be the reason you will travel to South Walton, but after visiting I know that Florida’s beaches will be...
Top Tips for Traveling Safe with Pets this Summer
During this year’s traditional summer vacation season, countless Texans will be hitting the state’s highways, traveling to popular destinations located not only in the Lone Star State, but throughout the Deep South and beyond. And...
#TravelTuesday: Vail, the Culinary Gem of the Rockies
Most mountain towns are known for gorgeous ski slopes in the winter and copious fly fishing and hiking spots in the summer. And when it comes to food, most think of mountain grub as wild...
Making Reel History in Clifton, Texas
The longest continuously running theater in Texas balances modern technology with a healthy respect for tradition. It’s New Year’s Eve, and a light snow whistles down the sidewalk in front of the Cliftex Theatre as...
#TravelTuesday: Outlaws & Armadillos, When Austin and Nashville Collided
Okay, so you didn’t get to Nashville last week for the CMA’s annual Country Music Festival – does that mean Music City isn’t a good destination for a Texan this summer? Actually, the Country Music...
6 Travel Scams & How to Protect Yourself
Protecting yourself against travel scams should be a big priority for Americans hitting the road this summer: Travel fraud rose 16% in 2017, according to Forter, an e-commerce fraud prevention firm. What Is Travel Fraud? Travel...
#TravelTuesday: From Hill Country to San Antonio with the Chevrolet Traverse
A summer road trip in Texas. Is there anything better? Stunning views over rolling hills covered in green trees, wild flowers, and shrubbery spread out on either side of the Arc de Texas as I stopped in...
#TravelTuesday: Breathtaking In Boston, at the Center of the World
I love a hidden gem. Truthfully, though, the Mapparium isn’t hidden. (More like hiding in plain sight.) What is not in dispute is that this is a gem, which should not be missed. On a...