Guest post and photos courtesy of Jamie Rhein There are some folks who find a passion and just go with it. Kenneth Pape who owns Pape’s Pecan House in Seguin, Texas is one of those people. He started collecting nutcrackers in the 1950s. Since then, he’s acquired more than 8,000 and showcases his bounty at […]
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When you visit San Antonio, Texas you are surrounded in history. Just three blocks from The Alamo and the famed River Walk and across the street from Travis Park, the historic St. Anthony Hotel sits right next to two of the largest draws for travelers in the country. There are so many things to see
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One hour northwest of Houston and 1.5 hours east of Austin sits The Inn at Dos Brisas. This luxury ranch resort is tucked away in Washington County, one of the wealthiest counties in Texas. After having stayed two nights at Dos Brisas, I can see why city slickers would slip away to Dos Brisas for
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Home2 Suites by Hilton, San Antonio, Texas Conveniently located in the center of the city, the Home2 Suites San Antonio downtown hotel is an easy 10-15 minute walk from the historic Alamo and the San Antonio River Walk. Opened in February 0f 2012, Home2 Suites is a new idea for Hilton. One of only
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Are you visiting San Antonio for the first time? Below is a list of “Insider Tips” for things to see and do in the Alamo City. When I have a visitor from out of town, I take them to The Alamo. Originally named Mission San Antonio de Valero, The Alamo was established in 1718
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When you enter the 26,000 square-foot Lantana Spa with its 30 treatment rooms, a simple red ribbon is presented to you. Following the ritual of the Los Siete Nudos people, the ribbon is a vessel used to carry your stress away. Each knot you add to the ribbon represents a stress you carry. You determine
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