Looking for some unique outdoor lodging for a glamping trip – try these safari and luxury tents, tipis, or eco domes. Organized glamping trips feature all of the exposure to the great outdoors as traditional camping trips, without the bugs, wild animals, sudden storms, leaking tents, smelly sleeping bags, and questionable food but with amenities…
Keep ReadingIf you are thinking about planning a romantic getaway in Texas, and you’ll find some of the best romantic getaways in the Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio areas right here. Surprise your special someone with an unforgettable romantic getaway. We have curated a list of some of the most unique romantic getaways…
Keep ReadingIf you're looking for a spa in Texas, there's no shortage of options. From high-end resorts to more affordable day spas, you can find a spa to suit any budget and taste. Texas resort spas typically offer a variety of services including massages, facials, body treatments, and more. Nothing beats a relaxing massage, facial, beauty…
Keep ReadingThe state of Texas covers 171.901 million acres, or 268,596 square miles. Texas geography comprises ten natural ecosystems, and five major cities, each with their own unique personalities. That amount of space and diversity allows for a whole bunch of places to visit. What Is the Best Part of Texas to Vacation? The Texas Parts and Wildlife Department…
Keep ReadingIt’s hard to beat a vacation in the Texas Hill Country because there is so much to see and do – everything from airborne activities to camping and caves to golf and go carts to wineries and wildlife parks. The hardest part of a vacation in the Hill Country is trying to decide what do…
Keep ReadingThe Woodlands, Texas is a fun place to spend a weekend with lots of options for things to do including excellent golf, upscale shopping, lakes and boating, kayaking, biking, and much more. Along I-45 just north of Houston, The Woodlands is easy to get to from just about anywhere in Texas. The weekend is focused…
Keep ReadingTexas is full of eclectic and unforgettable places to stay, and treehouses are no exception. Why stay at a boring hotel next to the freeway when you can be sleeping in a treehouse? Wake up in sprawling trees out in the quiet countryside, with the birds, bees and scenic views. Relaxing on a deck in…
Keep ReadingThis cool and overcast weekend was spent exploring some of the Bavarian Hill Country which may be a Texas Outside coined name, but to us the Bavarian Hill Country includes the hills and country around New Braunfels, San Marcos, Wimberly, Fredericksburg, and Gruene. December is not the best time to go exploring the Bavarian Hill…
Keep ReadingFor the last few years, every August, usually the third weekend, we head to Eagle Mountain Lake for the annual Tie Up. We started this weekend a little early by spending Thursday evening at Love & War in Texas (Plano) for the start of the Shiner Rising Star Contest. This is similar to a battle…
Keep ReadingAt the tail end of spring break we met our Dallas daughter and her family in Waco for a fun weekend of camping, biking, and checking out some special events that weekend. We started the weekend with an excellent chicken dinner that I cooked which got rave reviews -I don’t often get that and I strutted…
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