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the obamas are coming

Famed Barack and Michelle Obama portraits head to Texas museum Famed Barack and Michelle Obama portraits head to Texas museum By Tarra Gaines

1.24.20  |  12:37 pm

Get ready, Texas: The Obamas are on the move and will be making a temporary home in 2022 at Houston ...

Ready for takeoff

San Antonio airport flies high among world's best for on-time travel San Antonio airport flies high among world's best for on-time travel By John Egan

1.23.20  |  11:45 am

For air travelers, few things are more irritating than flight delays. But for passengers at San Antonio International Airport, those ...

Royal treatment

Luxurious San Antonio castle lets guests live like royalty for $750 Luxurious San Antonio castle lets guests live like royalty for $750 By John Egan

1.21.20  |  9:42 am

Maybe you’ve got relatives in town. Or perhaps you’re in the mood for a staycation. Either way, you ...

Global glory

One Texas city named among the world’s 5 best places to visit in ... One Texas city named among the world’s 5 best places to visit in 2020 By John Egan

1.20.20  |  12:11 pm

Brenda Bazan, president and CEO of Space City cheerleader Houston First Corp., touts Houston as a “premier global destination.” Harper ...

Enter if you dare

Spend the night inside infamous Hill Country house of horrors for $400 Spend the night inside infamous Hill Country house of horrors for $400 By John Egan

1.7.20  |  12:12 pm

As many Texans know, the classic 1974 horror flick The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was filmed in our own backyard. One ...

Bacon's World

Texas museum delves into Francis Bacon's final works in new exhibition Texas museum delves into Francis Bacon's final works in new exhibition By Steven Devadanam

12.30.19  |  9:22 am

A man far ahead of his time, artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992) was a bon vivant and gambler before he turned ...

get there now

Texas travel startup plans perfect vacations for young professionals Texas travel startup plans perfect vacations for young professionals By Cindy Brzostowski

12.24.19  |  2:59 pm

Work-life balance for a young professional is hard. There's the dream of travel but the nightmare of planning. Then ...

sweet freedom

Texas museum celebrates America's freedom with Norman Rockwell show Texas museum celebrates America's freedom with Norman Rockwell show By Tarra Gaines

12.23.19  |  9:58 am

Just in time for the holidays, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents the quintessential exhibition for the whole family ...

New Year, New Place

Make time in 2020 for a Mardi Gras trip to Lake Charles, Louisiana Make time in 2020 for a Mardi Gras trip to Lake Charles, Louisiana

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12.19.19  |  12:00 pm

The New Year always invites a fresh start, big ideas, and adventures to be had. Make sure that your 2020 ...

Fiesta time

150-room Wyndham hotel crops up on charming Texas Hill Country winery 150-room Wyndham hotel crops up on charming Texas Hill Country winery By Katie Friel

12.18.19  |  9:28 am

An international hospitality company has selected the Hill Country as its first-ever foray into Texas. On December 16, Wyndham Hotels ...

Bountiful beds

2 San Antonio hotels check in among most lucrative lodging in Texas 2 San Antonio hotels check in among most lucrative lodging in Texas By John Egan

12.11.19  |  2:09 pm

Two of Texas' most lucrative hotels are right here in the Alamo City. A report released December 3 by San ...

Head West

What to see — and skip — on a magical West Texas journey to Marfa What to see — and skip — on a magical West Texas journey to Marfa By Justine Harrington

12.4.19  |  9:22 am

Marfa. Mythical creative mecca? Starkly gentrified desert town that attracts hipsters like flies to artisanal honey? Far-flung West Texas oasis ...

Texas Holidays

9 spirited Texas hotels to check into for a festive holiday getaway 9 spirited Texas hotels to check into for a festive holiday getaway By Melissa Gaskill

12.3.19  |  3:45 pm

Texans may prefer a pickup to a one-horse open sleigh, but that won't stop any of us from dashing ...

Airline Food

American Airlines partners with James Beard for upper crust meals American Airlines partners with James Beard for upper crust meals By Teresa Gubbins

12.3.19  |  9:17 am

American Airlines has forged a partnership with the James Beard Foundation to add chef-designed items for its most rarefied levels ...

Trip Time

Spring ahead to a relaxing getaway at Alabama's welcoming beaches Spring ahead to a relaxing getaway at Alabama's welcoming beaches

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12.2.19  |  2:00 pm

Already over the holidays and looking forward to warmer weather and less stressful trips? It's not too early to ...

'Tis the Season

9 festive Texas towns to visit for a magical holiday experience 9 festive Texas towns to visit for a magical holiday experience By Julia Jones

11.29.19  |  10:04 am

Across Texas, cities and towns are gearing up for Christmastime. If you want a break from crowded big-city light displays ...

Hide and Seek

Magical tree fort exhibition climbs into Texas as must-see attraction Magical tree fort exhibition climbs into Texas as must-see attraction By Lauren Jones

11.27.19  |  12:14 pm

Now through January 26, the buzzy new Fortlandia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, a special exhibition featuring 10 ...

The Stars At Night

Ethereal West Texas attraction among best places in U.S. to see stars Ethereal West Texas attraction among best places in U.S. to see stars By Katie Friel

11.27.19  |  9:15 am

San Antonians have long traveled to West Texas to traverse the wilds of Big Bend, embrace the low-key vibes of ...

Rise of rentals

San Antonio unlocks one of the highest rates of Airbnb growth in U.S. San Antonio unlocks one of the highest rates of Airbnb growth in U.S. By John Egan

11.15.19  |  2:42 pm

The number of Airbnb listings in San Antonio is ballooning, a new study shows. The study, released October 22 by ...