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#TravelTuesday | Play at Thompson Playa del Carmen this New Year’s Eve

by Melissa Corbin on December 19, 2017

"If more play is one of your 2018 resolutions, ringing in the new year at Thompson Hotel Playa del Carmen is a fine note to start off on." Along the Yucatán Peninsula's Riviera Maya there’s...

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#Travel Tuesday | Christmas Markets in Copenhagen + Roskilde

by Margaret Richards on December 12, 2017

Copenhagen---the capital of Denmark---is a genuine Christmas city, where it is impossible not to get in the spirit for the Christmas holiday season. The best place to soak up that wonderful Scandinavian ‘hygge’ atmosphere is...

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#TravelTuesday | A Christmas Experience As Big As Texas

by Rusty Shelton on December 5, 2017

The only thing more startling than the sheer size and grandeur of the Christmas experience at the Gaylord Texan Resort is the feeling you get when the 9 degree temperature hits you as you walk...

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#TravelTuesday | An Experience for the Senses at Napa’s Round Pond Estate

by Melissa Corbin on November 28, 2017

Yes, Napa is open for business, y’all! It’s been more than six weeks since wild fires wrecked havoc in Northern California. More than 8,000 structures and countless families are facing a massive rebuild in the...

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#TravelTuesday | Canton First Monday Trade Days

by Marika Flatt on November 21, 2017

Wanna get away? From the big city, technology, and stuffy personalities? Canton, off of I-20 in East Texas is where thousands of people escape to on a monthly basis for what they call First Monday...

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6 Things to Love About Driving EV in Texas

by Margaret Richards + Kim Hudson on November 15, 2017

As thoughts turn to heading over the river and through the wood for the holiday, many Texans will be hitting the road. For most, that means the inevitable trip to the gas station. But, what...

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#TravelTuesday | History, Hot Springs and Hiking in Truth or Consequences

by Chantel Baul on November 14, 2017

In New Mexico, Truth or Consequences' striking mountainous backdrop makes it a great option for a quick day trip as you traverse the Southwest. In 1950, the now-defunct TV game show Truth or Consequences was...

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#Travel Tuesday | Road Trip with Chevrolet Through the West Texas Desert

by Natalie K. Gould on November 7, 2017

Twenty four hours, 400 miles, too much to see. Driving to Marfa is a bit like a movie. The Texas high desert, still and flat, waits quietly for your arrival. Then, like a bullet, you...

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Texas Vacationers Survive Hurricane Irma on St. Thomas

by Donna Long on November 3, 2017

What started as a much-anticipated vacation promising days of relaxation on the high seas turned into something drastically different. Stuck on an island devastated by Hurricane Irma, this Texas couple walked away with enough memories...