Travel

Hear ye, year ye

Chip & Joanna Gaines' new Fixer Upper castle opening for tours in Waco Chip & Joanna Gaines' new Fixer Upper castle opening for tours in Waco By Stephanie Allmon Merry

6.15.22  |  9:01 am

Sound the trumpets! Texas' king and queen of home renovations, Chip and Joanna Gaines, are opening the doors to their ...

european treasures

Texas museum unveils rare and never-before-seen European art Texas museum unveils rare and never-before-seen European art By Steven Devadanam

6.14.22  |  10:45 am

Texas connoisseurs of European art can now enjoy a vast collection of rare pieces, spanning from the Middle Ages to ...

over the moon

This chic Austin spot checks in among hottest U.S. hotels for 2022 This chic Austin spot checks in among hottest U.S. hotels for 2022 By Steven Devadanam

6.10.22  |  1:01 pm

One of Austin's best kept secrets, Colton House Hotel, might not be a secret much longer. The beautiful boutique ...

End of an era

Beloved Hill Country store rings up final purchase after 99 years Beloved Hill Country store rings up final purchase after 99 years By John Egan

6.10.22  |  9:16 am

A retail fixture in downtown Fredericksburg — a store that still rings up your purchases rather than scanning them — will sell ...

Jamaican Us Crazy

Austin's first nonstop flight to Jamaica ready for takeoff Austin's first nonstop flight to Jamaica ready for takeoff By KVUE Staff

6.6.22  |  11:40 am

KVUE — Just in time for summer vacation, American Airlines has launched new nonstop service from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to ...

Texas travel

9 top things to do on a family-friendly summer getaway to Port Aransas 9 top things to do on a family-friendly summer getaway to Port Aransas By Celestina Blok

5.31.22  |  9:10 am

Texas families who have visited Port Aransas for generations know it's the secret to getting on island time without ...

Ride the Wave

Texas' 10 best water parks for families, thrill-seekers, and more Texas' 10 best water parks for families, thrill-seekers, and more By Jennifer Simonson

5.30.22  |  8:59 am

By all indications, it's going to be a scorching summer in Texas. The best way to beat the heat ...

aquabanas are back!

Texas' largest crystal lagoon dives into summer with floating fun Texas' largest crystal lagoon dives into summer with floating fun By Steven Devadanam

5.27.22  |  1:10 pm

Texans ready to dive into Memorial Day weekend with a refreshing road trip can aim their cars toward Houston, for ...

no surprise there

Austin tops America's hottest summer travel destinations for 2022 Austin tops America's hottest summer travel destinations for 2022 By Brianna Caleri

5.27.22  |  10:45 am

It's safe to say Austinites are used to landing on best-of lists and sharing their city with tourists. And ...

Indulgent addition

New luxury hotel on Lady Bird Lake will boast a beloved Austin spa New luxury hotel on Lady Bird Lake will boast a beloved Austin spa By John Egan

5.27.22  |  9:01 am

A hotel scheduled to open in August at West Riverside Drive and South Lamar Boulevard will feature a spa from ...

It's Rodeo Season

Saddle up for a summer of rodeo fun in Bandera, the Cowboy Capital Saddle up for a summer of rodeo fun in Bandera, the Cowboy Capital

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5.25.22  |  2:00 pm

Sick of the hustle and bustle of modern city life? Then the “Cowboy Capital of the World” is calling your ...

Robust rentals

This Hill Country hot spot cashes in with $40 million in Airbnb income This Hill Country hot spot cashes in with $40 million in Airbnb income By John Egan

5.23.22  |  11:28 am

It really pays to be an Airbnb host in the Hill Country hot spot of Fredericksburg. Data released by Airbnb ...

Airplane News

Texas-based Southwest Airlines unrolls big suite of service upgrades Texas-based Southwest Airlines unrolls big suite of service upgrades By Teresa Gubbins

5.13.22  |  2:45 pm

Texas-based Southwest Airlines has crafted a multi-billion-dollar set of initiatives designed to simplify travel, beginning with booking trips, on to ...

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 ...