If you’re in Texas or traveling to or through Texas this summer, here are the best Texas beaches for family vacations. Important to note: Texas is so warm that going to the beach is comfortable much of the year, although you’ll find more robust beach amenities, like concessions, lifeguards, and chair/umbrella rental, in summer. Texas…
Calling all Potterheads – here’s a new way to enjoy the magic of the Wizarding World. Here’s everything you need to know about the Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience Austin, but don’t sleep on this one. This experience is only in town for a limited time. Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience Austin – Everything You…
Located in the Texas High Plains region, Lubbock might not be on the average traveler’s radar but, like most smaller cities in Texas, it’s A., worth going to, and B., will surprise you. The appeal of traveling to Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston is probably always going to be constant but taking the time…
The area around Canyon Texas, near Amarillo, is one of my favorite places on Earth. I travel often and I’m fortunate to have seen a lot of the world so I try not to throw around phrases like “My favorite” and “The best” but this area of the country is what I think of first…
With nearly year-round summer weather, Texas water parks offer family-friendly fun in the sun. If you’re looking for a way to spend the day having fun splashing around in the Lone Star State, This list of 10 of the best water parks in Texas offers plenty of options for places to stay cool in the…
One of the best things about living in San Antonio is living near the Texas Hill Country Drive for an hour or so and you’re in completely different surroundings. Rolling hills, quaint German buildings, and delicious German food – who doesn’t like the sound of that? With all the surrounding wineries, you might think that…
If you’re looking for ideas for spring break in Texas, enjoy this list of Texas spots I’ve experienced firsthand. If you don’t see your favorite spot, I’d love to hear about it. There are a lot of places on my “haven’t done it yet” list and I’d love to add your favorites. Spring Break in…
Georgetown Texas is 28 miles north of Austin. If you’re planning to be in Austin or San Antonio, Georgetown makes an easy side trip or day trip but this list of things to do in Georgetown Texas will show you why I think Georgetown deserves a dedicated trip. Georgetown has a little bit of an…
Pumpkin patches are a thing in Texas. We might not have the crisp fall weather (Northern friends, we’re jealous) but we have everything else that goes along with the fun of picking your own pumpkins. Here are seven tips for visiting Texas pumpkin patches with kids! Tips for Visiting Texas Pumpkin Patches with Kids It…
Even though San Antonio Texas isn’t known for crisp fall weather you can still enjoy pumpkin patches in San Antonio this fall. Here’s the scoop on pumpkin patches in San Antonio – what’s open and what you need to know to have some great family time while picking that perfect pumpkin. Updated 10/03/2023. You might…