Travel

Wedding Getaway

Mix your vows with vacation at this hip East Texas hotel Mix your vows with vacation at this hip East Texas hotel

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1.21.20  |  12:30 pm

It's common for weddings to end with a relaxing getaway, but what if they started with one too? That ...

Fly news

Houston airport lands 4 new nonstop routes with celebratory $33 fares Houston airport lands 4 new nonstop routes with celebratory $33 fares By Katie Friel

1.14.20  |  12:40 pm

This spring, Houston travelers can fly to four cities across the country for about the same prices as a couple ...

Ready for takeoff

Houston airport flies high as one of world's best for on-time travel Houston airport flies high as one of world's best for on-time travel By John Egan

1.13.20  |  3:10 pm

For air travelers, few things are more irritating than flight delays. But for passengers at Houston's George W. Bush ...

Enter if you dare

Spend the night inside infamous Hill Country house of horrors for $400 Spend the night inside infamous Hill Country house of horrors for $400 By John Egan

1.9.20  |  1:11 pm

As many Texans know, the classic 1974 horror flick The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was filmed in our own backyard. One ...

Fiesta time

150-room Wyndham hotel crops up on charming Texas Hill Country winery 150-room Wyndham hotel crops up on charming Texas Hill Country winery By Katie Friel

12.27.19  |  11:01 am

An international hospitality company has selected the Hill Country as its first-ever foray into Texas. On December 16, Wyndham Hotels ...

New Year, New Place

Make time in 2020 for a Mardi Gras trip to Lake Charles, Louisiana Make time in 2020 for a Mardi Gras trip to Lake Charles, Louisiana

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12.19.19  |  12:30 pm

The New Year always invites a fresh start, big ideas, and adventures to be had. Make sure that your 2020 ...

Brew news

8 brand-new breweries pouring into San Antonio and the Hill Country 8 brand-new breweries pouring into San Antonio and the Hill Country By Edmond Ortiz

12.17.19  |  4:15 pm

While the pace of Austin restaurant openings slowed down in 2019, the local craft beer scene is hotter than ever ...

Head West

What to see — and skip — on a magical West Texas journey to Marfa What to see — and skip — on a magical West Texas journey to Marfa By Justine Harrington

12.13.19  |  3:21 pm

Marfa. Mythical creative mecca? Starkly gentrified desert town that attracts hipsters like flies to artisanal honey? Far-flung West Texas oasis ...

Bountiful beds

Tilman Fertitta's luxe hotel checks in among most lucrative in Texas Tilman Fertitta's luxe hotel checks in among most lucrative in Texas By John Egan

12.10.19  |  1:25 pm

Only one Houston hotel cashes in among the most lucrative in Texas. A report released December 3 by San Antonio-based ...

Texas Holidays

9 spirited Texas hotels to check into for a festive holiday getaway 9 spirited Texas hotels to check into for a festive holiday getaway By Melissa Gaskill

12.5.19  |  9:21 am

Texans may prefer a pickup to a one-horse open sleigh, but that won't stop any of us from dashing ...

The Stars At Night

Ethereal West Texas attraction among best places in U.S. to see stars Ethereal West Texas attraction among best places in U.S. to see stars By Katie Friel

12.3.19  |  1:27 pm

Austinites have long traveled to West Texas to traverse the wilds of Big Bend, embrace the low-key vibes of Terlingua ...

Trip Time

Spring ahead to a relaxing getaway at Alabama's welcoming beaches Spring ahead to a relaxing getaway at Alabama's welcoming beaches

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12.2.19  |  2:00 pm

Already over the holidays and looking forward to warmer weather and less stressful trips? It's not too early to ...

get there now

New travel firm plans the perfect trip for Houston young professionals New travel firm plans the perfect trip for Houston young professionals By Cindy Brzostowski

12.2.19  |  1:02 pm

Work-life balance for a young professional is hard. There's the dream of travel but the nightmare of planning. Then ...

Hide and Seek

Magical tree fort exhibition climbs into Austin as must-see attraction Magical tree fort exhibition climbs into Austin as must-see attraction By Lauren Jones

11.29.19  |  11:00 am

Now through January 26, the buzzy new Fortlandia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, a special exhibition featuring 10 ...

In Our Backyard

Rare Impressionist masterpiece travels to Texas for limited engagement Rare Impressionist masterpiece travels to Texas for limited engagement By Katie Friel

11.27.19  |  1:20 pm

This fall, art lovers across Texas can see Mary Cassatt's masterpiece The Cup of Tea during a very limited ...

'Tis the Season

9 festive Texas towns to visit for a magical holiday experience 9 festive Texas towns to visit for a magical holiday experience By Julia Jones

11.27.19  |  9:00 am

Across Texas, cities and towns are gearing up for Christmastime. If you want a break from crowded big-city light displays ...

Airline Food

American Airlines partners with James Beard for upper crust meals American Airlines partners with James Beard for upper crust meals By Teresa Gubbins

11.22.19  |  3:30 pm

Fort Worth-based American Airlines has forged a partnership with the James Beard Foundation to add chef-designed items for its most ...

animal care

Chimp Haven east of Houston gives lab chimpanzees chance at happy life Chimp Haven east of Houston gives lab chimpanzees chance at happy life By Cindy Brzostowski

11.4.19  |  3:35 pm

UPDATE: Due to recent inclement weather, Chimp Haven's Chimpanzee Discovery Days event on November 16 has been canceled. "Unfortunately ...

Body of work

Fort Worth museum lets viewers draw conclusions about Renoir's nudes Fort Worth museum lets viewers draw conclusions about Renoir's nudes By Stephanie Allmon Merry

10.31.19  |  4:00 pm

Fort Worth's Kimbell Art Museum is on track for a blockbuster year. First, Monet brought people there in droves ...