Travel

Broadening the horizon

Austin airport expansion set to take off with new gates in 2024 Austin airport expansion set to take off with new gates in 2024 By John Egan

5.10.22  |  1:59 pm

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport keeps growing along with the region’s population. Construction is set to get underway this summer on ...

Summer Destination

An unforgettable summer vacation is only a short drive away in Plano An unforgettable summer vacation is only a short drive away in Plano

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5.10.22  |  12:00 pm

It's summer, and we're all ready for a vacation. Luckily, you don't have to go far to ...

El, yeah

Step inside the Upside Down at Texas mall's Stranger Things experience Step inside the Upside Down at Texas mall's Stranger Things experience By Stephanie Allmon Merry

5.4.22  |  11:01 am

Stranger Things fans, prepare to enter the Upside Down: a new immersive experience based on the Netflix hit is premiering ...

Summertime Gladness

4 fab ways to celebrate the sunny summer months in Fredericksburg 4 fab ways to celebrate the sunny summer months in Fredericksburg

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5.3.22  |  12:00 pm

When that sweet summer feeling hits, there’s nothing like a mini-getaway to Fredericksburg. There’s a reason this gem ...

Outdoor adventures

Texas' ski-lift bike park takes you to new heights in the Hill Country Texas' ski-lift bike park takes you to new heights in the Hill Country By Celestina Blok

4.29.22  |  12:44 pm

At Spider Mountain Bike Park in Burnet, what goes up must come down. Located on Lake Buchanan about an hour ...

Awards News

Luxe Austin hotels earn nods from prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Luxe Austin hotels earn nods from prestigious Forbes Travel Guide By Teresa Gubbins

4.28.22  |  12:55 pm

Three properties in Texas have scored the highest ranking on the prestigious, newly released 2022 Star Awards, from Forbes Travel ...

Bunkhouse Beyond Texas

Hip Austin hotel group swings into the South with new boutique project Hip Austin hotel group swings into the South with new boutique project By Hannah J. Phillips

4.26.22  |  2:45 pm

Austin-born Bunkhouse hospitality group is swinging into the South with a new project in Louisville, Kentucky. Set to open in ...

Very honorable mention

Luxury Austin resort splashes onto list of best spas in the U.S. Luxury Austin resort splashes onto list of best spas in the U.S. By John Egan

4.26.22  |  9:01 am

Lake Austin Spa Resort accumulates accolades like Beyoncé accumulates Grammy awards. Last year alone, the resort earned recognition from the ...

Hit the Road

Go glamping in a luxe RV and set up camp at these cool Texas ... Go glamping in a luxe RV and set up camp at these cool Texas spots

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4.19.22  |  12:00 pm

Glamping is having a moment. While visions of 'gram-worthy teepees and yurts may be on your mind, there is another ...

On the road

Affordable luxury bus rolls out new Texas routes with $15 fares Affordable luxury bus rolls out new Texas routes with $15 fares By John Egan

4.19.22  |  11:03 am

A luxury bus service is adding a new Texas stop to its map. On April 28, RedCoach will launch service ...

Welcome Back to Texas

The Texas Hill Country is waiting for you — and so is this hotel deal The Texas Hill Country is waiting for you — and so is this hotel deal

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4.18.22  |  3:00 pm

Summer travel is officially upon us, and while there are plenty of options to consider, the Texas Hill Country definitely ...

NOW BOARDING: AUTOMATION

2 Texas airports employ futuristic robots to help clean up terminals 2 Texas airports employ futuristic robots to help clean up terminals By John Egan

4.8.22  |  1:01 pm

Some intriguing little creatures are making airport layovers in one Texas city a little more interesting — not to mention cleaner ...

Wildflower watch

Best spots for bluebonnets in the Hill Country and around Texas Best spots for bluebonnets in the Hill Country and around Texas By Stephanie Allmon Merry

4.7.22  |  2:00 pm

A lack of showers brings sluggish spring flowers. And due to drought conditions in fall, winter, and spring, our beloved ...

Hit the Road

Look into Lubbock for your next one-of-a-kind Texas weekend escape Look into Lubbock for your next one-of-a-kind Texas weekend escape

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4.7.22  |  12:00 pm

It's the birthplace of rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly and home to the Texas Tech Red Raiders, but ...

Buc-ee's Big Bend

Buc-ee’s art installation mysteriously appears in West Texas desert Buc-ee’s art installation mysteriously appears in West Texas desert By John Egan

4.5.22  |  9:10 am

UPDATE: Visit Marathon, Texas announced via social media on April 8 that the tiny Buc-ee's art installation that garnered ...

Party Time

Best and brightest ways to celebrate Fiesta in San Antonio this spring Best and brightest ways to celebrate Fiesta in San Antonio this spring By Hannah J. Phillips

3.31.22  |  10:57 am

Springtime in San Antonio is synonymous with Fiesta. And following a 2020 cancellation and 2021 delay, the colorful cultural tradition ...

Let's Go

From parks to zoos and more, outdoor adventure awaits in El Paso From parks to zoos and more, outdoor adventure awaits in El Paso

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3.24.22  |  12:00 pm

Dubbed the last of Texas' wildest cities, El Paso is a nature lover's paradise. From mountain biking and trail ...

Lakeside lodging

$36 million waterfront hotel splashes into charming Hill Country town $36 million waterfront hotel splashes into charming Hill Country town By John Egan

3.24.22  |  9:30 am

Construction is set to start this summer on a waterfront hotel and conference center in the Hill Country town of ...

International initiative

Texas firm to design new River Walk-style park at U.S.-Mexico border Texas firm to design new River Walk-style park at U.S.-Mexico border By John Egan

3.21.22  |  10:45 am

A San Antonio architecture and design firm is spearheading work on a proposed park that would straddle the U.S ...