Few places in the USA can offer you what the state parks in Texas offer: miles and miles of magnificent rocky hills, scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and so many more. Each of these parks brings stunning landscapes that you won’t find anywhere else. Here, enjoy a wide range of outdoor adventures while marveling at the…
Houston, Dallas, and Austin are popular metropolitan centers that are different in the brew of from Western Texas cities like Lubbock and Amarillo. As a result, Texas is a state of cultural diversity and endless possibilities. San Antonio and its famous attractions like the Alamo, River Walk, and Hill Country just testifies to the rich…
The westernmost settlement in Texas, El Paso, was long considered a sleepy western backwater. It’s not surprising, considering that it simply kept its head low and moseyed along as its (in)famous Mexican neighbor Ciudad Juárez made all the headlines. But all that’s in the past; El Paso is now making headlines and for all the…
South Padre Island, a.k.a. SPI, is an enchanting slice of paradise nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Texas. The picturesque barrier island’s landscape is studded with sun-kissed azure waters, pristine golden-sand beaches, and some of the best beachfront stays we found on this side of the coast. What makes every South…
South Padre Island has developed a curious kind of split personality when it comes to tourism. The vibe is part vacationing family and couples and part spring break, and the lines tend to blur. But that’s what makes SPI so much fun, especially during springtime. The pristine white sand beaches, a ton of water sports…
Champagne afternoon teas, touring the city in a Rolly Royce, and sipping chocolate martinis at an art deco bar – that’s Dallas’ priciest stays for you. The fact is that when it comes to expensive hotels, Dallas sets the bar for the same across the state. After all, it’s the millionaire’s city of America, and its…
South Padre Island (a.k.a. SPI, as locals call it) might be a famed Texan spring break spot, but it’s much more than just party central. This coastal destination sits at the southern tip of the Lone Star State, with the calm waters of the Laguna Madre on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on…
Frankly speaking, just exerting your body to achieve pointed landmarks in the mountains is not what hiking is all about. In fact, we believe a good hike can potentially energize your body and your brain cells. That brings us to the fact that hiking will make little sense without the right technical gadgets and stuff…
Northern New Mexico is home to some of the best skiing regions in all of the Southwest United States. Not only does it offer gorgeous and sweeping vistas of the Rockies, but it also has lots of sun-kissed days and excellent powdery-filled trails. Snowbirds like us flock to places like Red River to snowboard and…
Texas’ huge metropolis, Houston, is known for its contributions to both space and science. However, the Space City is much more than that. Believe it or not, Houston is one of our favorite travel destinations. We’ve visited this vibrant city many times, and it always has something exciting and new for everyone. The world-class museums…
The dusty West Texan town of El Paso on the United States-Mexico border has nothing short of a vibrant past. Not only has it had its Wild West days, but it was also a battleground during the Mexican Revolution and notorious during the Prohibition era. Modern-day El Paso is a far cry from its bawdy frontier-town persona and…
Welcome to South Padre Island (SPI), a captivating paradise nestled along the Gulf of Mexico. As we embark on our vacation journey, we are greeted by a picturesque landscape adorned with pristine sandy beaches, azure waters, and an abundance of sunshine. This idyllic island boasts an array of enticing features that make it a truly…
The ‘live music capital of the world,’ Austin, is definitely one of the most LGBTQ-friendly places in America with its liberal approach and creative mindset. Touted as one of the ‘Gayest Cities in America,’ Austin is one of the most popular Southern destinations among the LGBTQ community. As such, you’ll find plenty of gay hotels…
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There are many reasons why Spain, until today, remains one of Europe’s top hitters. From its warm weather to its laidback vibe, scrumptious food, excellent wine, and beautiful beaches, Spain has a lot to offer for all types of travelers. It’s a nice travel destination for those who want a peaceful break or a memorable…
As societal attitudes towards the LGBTQ+ community have evolved, many cities across the globe have become more inclusive and accepting. The availability of legal protections and community support is essential for LGBTQ+ individuals to live and thrive. So, all these make it crucial to find a welcoming city, whether as a single person or a…
Austin, the capital of Texas, is a big city with a small-town heart and a lively, sociable streak. The city’s lip-smacking food scene and the tag of the ‘Live Music Capital of the World’ make it kind of irresistible. Sun-drenched for a better part of the year, Austin is as sweltering as it’s exciting! With…
High-heeled, boot-scooting Houston might not be the Lone Star state’s capital, but it’s a megacity in its own right. Laidback and high-cultured in equal measure, Houston is also the fourth largest city in the entire US. It’s not just the world’s energy capital but is also known for its entertainment and dining scene. Additionally, its…
While Shreveport is not as popular as New Orleans, no one can change the fact that it’s the third-largest city in Louisiana. This is the place to be for those who want to experience southern hospitality. Here, you’ll find family-friendly amusement parks, delicious restaurants, and flashy casinos! That said, today, we want to show you…
Aloe vera was one of the first “skincare” products for so many of us, whether it was to soothe sun overexposure, a burn, or even a cut. Even now, with years of products under our belt, it’s still something that we call on regularly. But why use aloe vera gel? According to dermatologists, the best…