If you are already starting to sweat, then jump online and book a stay at one of these four hotels that feature the best pools in Texas. From lazy rivers to an overhanging pool in an urban setting to epic pool parties, it is time to pack a weekend bag for the pool!

Scenic blue skies, tall palm trees, rich red gravel, and five retro trailers: A stay at the Blue Skies Retro Resort is like visiting a real-life Instagram post. The vintage trailer resort in Willow City, Texas recreates the feeling of traveling to Palm Springs, California circa 1960, exuding realistically retro vibes down to every last […]

Guests searching for conference centers that provide outstanding service and exceptional amenities should look no further than this cultivated list of luxury hotels. From San Antonio to Lubbock, they offer unique spaces that make for truly memorable meetings.   Overton Hotel & Conference Center – Lubbock The Overton Hotel & Conference Center offers Lubbock locals […]

What could be better than sitting on a patio, sipping your favorite drink, listening to live music performed by some of the nation’s best singer-songwriters, and breathing the fresh air of the Texas Hill Country? The awe-inspiring views are not so bad, either. All of this and more can be found at the recently re-opened Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort in Boerne, Texas, […]

If you are searching for the ultimate remote (but not too remote) Texas Hill Country getaway, this is it! Just minutes from Main Street in Fredericksburg is the A-Frame Ranch. It sits along a dry riverbed in the middle of a beautiful oasis of post oak and mesquite trees.  Owners Dan and Callie Witcher wanted to […]

A recreational vehicle, or RV for short, is the ultimate tiny-living space. While many may be dreaming of living year-round in an RV journeying from state to state, it is important to understand the truth that comes with that lifestyle, and what it means to downsize. When your home is only approximately 200 square feet, a well-organized camper makes the difference between serene living space […]

Located in Round Top, Texas (population 90) is one of the most charming inns in the Lone Star State. It may not have a five-star restaurant, but it is minutes away from delicious local eats. It may not have a spa, but it has a sumptuous Jacuzzi tub that might just dissolve all of your […]

In the age of Amazon and digital reading devices, traditional brick-and-mortar bookstores were, at one point, becoming a thing of the past. Luckily, due to the demand of readers in Texas, several independent bookstores have emerged or stayed strong, offering their small towns and booming cities alike the chance to peruse through rows of bookshelves, […]

With spring on the horizon, nothing says new beginnings like a fresh flower field.   The original Texas-Tulips Dallas, a floral pastime ideal for picking bulbs and taking idyllic photos, opened a new location. Texas-Tulips San Antonio opened their flower fields on Thursday, January 23, 2020, in La Vernia, Texas with several tulips in bloom, ready […]

In honor of Valentine’s Day, here is a collection of thoughtful and exciting dates throughout Texas to plan for in the month of February.  Gaze at the Galaxy – COLORADO BEND, TEXAS Located about two hours northwest of Austin, travel to Colorado Bend State Park for a night spent under the stars and immersed in […]

For anyone looking for a place to infuse their spirit with Christmas cheer, look no further than the Lone Star State. It may be a way off from the North Pole, but just like everything else, when it comes to Christmas spirit, everything is bigger (and better) in Texas. Of course, Texas is not exactly […]

The small town of Castroville is gearing up to celebrate its 175th birthday on September 12, and what better way to do it than with a Vintage Castroville food and wine tasting event.

Officially open since August of 2017, College Station welcomes The George™, a new luxury boutique hotel conveniently located near the Northside campus of Texas A&M. Aggies are likely cheering to have an alternative to the big box hotels, something that more accurately epitomizes their culture and interests.

The beginning of June is when Marfa hosts the annual Agave Festival where citizens pay homage to this traditionally used ingredient and its historic influence in every imaginable way – through art, food, spirits, film, music, science, and culture.

There is nothing else quite like Jazz, TX in San Antonio, a classy, modern speakeasy-style jazz club located in the cellar of the Bottling House (now a food hall) at the historic Pearl Brewery. You might think a jazz club of this caliber is only for those who remember those bygone days of the crooners and big bands, but it is not.