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If you are looking for the best romantic getaways in Texas, you will find them in all sections of this beautiful state. There are a variety of vacation spots that are perfect to celebrate the romance you have found with your loved one.

Get an annual pass to the state parks so that you can get free admission. You can swim, camp, picnic, hike, go boating and watch wildlife.

The River Walk in downtown San Antonio is a popular attraction.

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Although the town of Bandera in Texas doesn’t have an abundance of shopping malls or amusement parks, it is still a wonderful tourism destination for travelers who want to experience the real cowboy culture of Texas. Known as the Cowboy Capital of the World, Bandera is home to incredible scenery, ranches, opportunities to ride horses and wrangle cattle, bars with cold beers and great country music. Here are some of the things to do when visiting the cowboy town of Bandera, Texas.

Catch a Rodeo: Bandera is home to several different rodeos throughout the Read the rest of this entry »

Living in Texas is great but it’s a whole lot of looking for school systems and researching Texas Electricity Providers and keeping up with the Joneses. Who DOESN’T need a vacation from all this? If you’re into food you’re in luck – Texas has some of the best food in the country and we’ve put together a list of the state’s best food cities:
Austin: Austin’s deliciously weird and like any great college town it’s full of creative, casual eats at killer prices. From barbeque to a bustling organic scene (Whole Foods was founded here) Austin’s a great place to eat.
San Antonio: Tex-Mex is bigger here than possibly any other city in Texas and for good reason. From homemade tortillas to all kinds of great mole sauces San Antonio is a foodie paradise.
Houston: Here it’s all about, you guessed it, barbeque. Pulled pork and beef brisket are an art form here and smoking meat is taken very, very seriously in this part of the state. Come hungry and don’t plan on sticking to any type of diet while you’re eating your way through Houston.

Texas is a fabulous state to visit and offers a wide variety of great vacation destinations.
Austin, known as “The Live Music Capital of the World”, will delight music enthusiasts with a variety of music events and festivals. Visitors will also enjoy the many museums and parks Austin has to offer.
Located in the Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg is a charming city known for its fabulous wines, beautiful wildflowers, delicious peaches and home to the National Museum of the Pacific War.
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For those people, who love freshwater fishing, Texas is the perfect vacation destination. There are over one hundred beautiful lakes in Texas where people can catch a vast array of fish including walleye, catfish, crappie and bass. Following are just a few of the fantastic places people may choose to go to for freshwater fishing in the Lone Star State.

Near Wichita Falls, Lake Arrowhead is a terrific place for people to fish for crappie, or they Read the rest of this entry »

Texas is home to a number of interesting and exciting travel destinations. As the second largest state, Texas has a rich history, with many attractions that are appropriate for the whole family.

The Alamo is number one when it comes to Texas attractions. Located in San Antonio, the Alamo is where the infamous Battle of the Alamo took place. This battle was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution and ultimately led to the independence Read the rest of this entry »

With over 33 miles of natural, unspoiled beaches along the southern tip of Texas, it’s easy to enjoy a tropical beach vacation. When those Texas temperatures gets overwhelming, you may be looking for a way to escape the heat. A few ways you can do that include visiting a water-park, checking out an aquarium, or enjoying a delicious local meal.

The Schlitterbahn Water Park in South Padre Island, Texas features tons of ways to have some family fun. With many water slides, a wave pool, swim-up bars, and a surfing machine, you are guaranteed to find many ways to cool Read the rest of this entry »