Travel

COVID-19 cutback

Texas luxury bus operator curbs some routes amid coronavirus Texas luxury bus operator curbs some routes amid coronavirus By John Egan

3.30.20  |  4:15 pm

As the coronavirus cripples travel, Dallas-based luxury bus operator Vonlane LLC has temporarily eliminated four routes serving Texas. In a ...

Making waves

Texas fave splashes into top spot on list of affordable U.S. beaches Texas fave splashes into top spot on list of affordable U.S. beaches By John Egan

3.18.20  |  12:45 pm

All of us need a respite of one sort or another as our stress levels rise during the coronavirus pandemic ...

Getting out and about

State parks in Texas offer escape from coronavirus-induced cabin fever State parks in Texas offer escape from coronavirus-induced cabin fever By John Egan

3.17.20  |  3:20 pm

UPDATE: As of 12 pm March 19, Texas state parks will be limiting park programming and closing public access to ...

not-so-friendly skies

United Airlines announces massive cut in flights due to coronavirus United Airlines announces massive cut in flights due to coronavirus By Steven Devadanam

3.16.20  |  2:00 pm

A global airline with a massive presence in Houston is taking drastic measures this week in light of the coronavirus ...

Airport News

American Airlines suspends more flights through summer for coronavirus American Airlines suspends more flights through summer for coronavirus By Teresa Gubbins

3.10.20  |  1:55 pm

American Airlines is doing another round of cutbacks on key flights both domestically and internationally, in response to a decrease ...

Back to nature

‘Tiny’ rental cabins pop up on big wooded site in Texas Hill Country ‘Tiny’ rental cabins pop up on big wooded site in Texas Hill Country By John Egan

3.6.20  |  9:01 am

Do you ever yearn to get away from it all, but you don’t want to travel too far and ...

for shore

Southwest Airlines launches hot deals from Houston to beachy locales Southwest Airlines launches hot deals from Houston to beachy locales By Steven Devadanam

3.4.20  |  2:25 pm

Recently, savvy local travelers rejoiced when Southwest Airlines introduced new, direct flights from Houston to Cozumel, which begin this week ...

Need for Speed

The greatest spectacle on two wheels returns to COTA in Austin The greatest spectacle on two wheels returns to COTA in Austin

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3.3.20  |  4:45 pm

Ready for three days of bar-banging motorcycle racing action with the greatest riders in the world? Get back in the ...

h-town trending

Houston travels onto list of most popular U.S. vacation destinations Houston travels onto list of most popular U.S. vacation destinations By John Egan

3.2.20  |  9:38 am

Travelers apparently can't get enough of Texas. Recently, Tripadvisor published winners of its 2020 Travelers Choice Awards, and Houston ...

inn good company

4 Houston hotels earn 4-star rating in 2020 Forbes Travel Guide 4 Houston hotels earn 4-star rating in 2020 Forbes Travel Guide By John Egan

2.17.20  |  2:26 pm

Houston is the largest of Texas’ four major metro areas, and it earns big marks for highly rated hotels in ...

Live Like a Queen

Journey to this medieval-style castle just 70 miles away from Houston Journey to this medieval-style castle just 70 miles away from Houston By Cindy Brzostowski

2.14.20  |  3:33 pm

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live like royalty in a castle of your very own ...

shore thing

Southwest Airlines launches new direct flights from Houston to Cozumel Southwest Airlines launches new direct flights from Houston to Cozumel By Steven Devadanam

2.14.20  |  9:30 am

Given the Bayou City’s current topsy-turvy weather conditions, Houstonians couldn’t be blamed for longing for a warm, temperate ...

Crowning Achievement

San Antonio stunner only Texas hotel on prestigious best of list San Antonio stunner only Texas hotel on prestigious best of list By Katie Friel

2.7.20  |  4:15 pm

San Antonio's most lauded hotel is checking in with another big accolade. On Tuesday, February 4, U.S. News ...

Virtual reality vacation

Video game-themed hotel plugs into Austin with next-level amenities Video game-themed hotel plugs into Austin with next-level amenities By John Egan

2.3.20  |  3:03 pm

Atari helped pioneer the video game industry in the 1970s and ’80s. Now, the iconic brand behind games such as ...

not-so-friendly skies

United Airlines halts flights to mainland China over coronovirus fears United Airlines halts flights to mainland China over coronovirus fears By Steven Devadanam

1.31.20  |  12:50 pm

UPDATE 2-11-2020: American has extended the suspension of flights to and from mainland China and Hong Kong from Dallas-Fort Worth ...

Locking in offers

Famed Texas town is selling its historic jail beginning at just $5,000 Famed Texas town is selling its historic jail beginning at just $5,000 By John Egan

1.29.20  |  10:38 am

The old county jail in the West Texas hometown of prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Larry McMurtry of Lonesome Dove fame ...

Royal treatment

Luxurious San Antonio castle lets guests live like royalty for $750 Luxurious San Antonio castle lets guests live like royalty for $750 By John Egan

1.24.20  |  1:35 am

On your next getaway to Alamo City, you very well might check out a lodging option like San Antonio’s ...

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 ...