"Fishermen's Dream" Guest post by Jamie Rhein My recommendation for any road trip is to swing by some item that's very large. Large items make for fun photo ops. One of our favorite largest item detour is the Enchanted Highway outside of Bismark, North Dakota. There is where you will find a series [...]
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 [...]
Pull up a chair at The Inn at Dos Brisas near Brenham, Texas 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 [...]
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 [...]
For an authentic San Antonio, Texas experience visit the historic San Fernando Cathedral. Photo © Nancy D. Brown 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, [...]
Spend a day at Lantana Spa JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country 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. [...]