You can't beat staying in lake resorts in Texas, taking in outstanding views and vistas, good lodging, fine dining, massages, excellent service, and a host of other amenities. Plus, you can go fishing, boat up to a restaurant, drop an anchor in a cove, ski, or go wakeboarding. If you don't have a boat, several…
Keep ReadingFor a unique lodging experience or romantic getaway, try spending the night in a yurt, tree house, or tiny house. After all, if you're getting tired of staying in expensive hotels for a weekend escape, romantic getaway, or an excuse to get away from home, then you need to book a stay at one of these…
Keep ReadingIn the heart of the Lone Star State, a travel revolution is quietly unfolding. Here, the quintessential image of Texas – wide-brimmed hats, longhorns, and oil rigs – is getting a green makeover. Enter the eco dome, a symbol of sustainable living and an increasingly popular choice for travelers seeking an environmentally friendly way to…
Keep Reading"Hey Bro, it's my birthday - let's go have some fun on the Guadalupe River!" It didn't take me long to make some calls and reservations, load the motorhome, hook up the Jeep, and hit the road for a fun extended weekend on the Guadalupe River. We can't resist Gruene, so the first stop was…
Keep ReadingThis weekend we spent the weekend on Lake Ray Hubbard. We hadn't been to Ray Hubbard since 1982 and we were pleasantly surprised. Ray Hubbard turned out to be a fun lake. You can read the Lake Ray Hubbard review here. We started Saturday afternoon by launching at Robertson Park and headed under the I-30…
Keep ReadingToday we are off to Mineral Wells. What a surprise this sleepy little town turned out to be. When I first decided to go today, I really planned on just passing through. What I found, kept me there for most of the day, and wanting to go back for more. Mineral Wells Hot Springs At…
Keep ReadingIt doesn't get much better than spending some time in the Big Bend area and we didn't need to ponder very long about another trip to Big Bend after hearing about Ten Bits Ranch Cowboy Inn, the grand opening of Black Jack's Crossing Golf Course, and a two day music festival with one of our…
Keep ReadingSan Antonio is a perfect place to enjoy a golfing vacation – good weather year round (ok, it’s a little hot in the summer), plenty of options for lodging, tons of fun things to see and do, great restaurants, good shopping, and plenty of nightlife choices, and most important, excellent options for golfers of all…
Keep ReadingHouston is famous for its cultural diversity, a lively arts scene, a vast literary body, and international communities. What attracts people to Houston? The Houston Ship Channel complex houses over 200 public and private facilities, is 50 miles long, and the busiest and largest sea port for ship tonnage in the U.S. Houston’s port and Hobby International Airport…
Keep ReadingSeventy years ago, almost every country in the developed world had heard the slogan from Texas, “Remember the Alamo”. That is not as true today, but most native Texans still “Remember the Alamo!” San Antonio, affectionately known as Old San Antone, is one of the most exciting cities in the U.S., home to the Alamo,…
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