When we planned to spend the day in Fort Worth, we had no idea of all the unique things that we would see. Based on the recommendations from our friends, family, and followers, we headed to the historic Stockyard district. Neither of us had been to the area before and neither of us knew what […]
Tag: Texas
Space Center Houston & NASA Johnson Space Center, Day 120
The Space Center Houston and NASA Johnson Space Center are the largest tourist attractions in the greater Houston area. And with good reason! Not only is this the location of significant American and International history. It also serves as a learning and exploration center for the public to enjoy. So with one full day in […]
Austin Coffee Shops – Where Everyone Is Welcome, Day 118
When in Austin, you must take the time out of your day and go to a coffee shop. And by coffee shop, I don’t want you to picture the traditional Starbucks store that you see on every corner in almost every city. Just like almost all things in Austin, their coffee shops are unique. And […]
A Visit To The San Antonio Riverwalk And The Alamo, Day 116
Today we had opportunity to spend a little time in San Antonio, Texas. And no stop in San Antonio would be complete without a visit to both The River Walk and The Alamo. The San Antonio River Walk Because it was getting close to lunch time, we decided that we would first head to the […]
A New Year’s Day Boot-Stomping Visit To Historic Gruene, Texas – Day 115
I don’t think we could have picked a better place to celebrate New Year’s Day than with our visit to historic Gruene, Texas. This incredibly quaint town was absolutely overflowing with activity! From enjoying the many shops along the main drag and an incredible meal at the Gristmill River restaurant, to watching the overflowing crowd […]
Eating at Salt Lick Barbecue, A Taste of Real Texas Barbecue – Day 114
Now that we are in central Texas, it is time to try out some Texas Barbecue! As many of you know, we are huge fans of both cooking and eating. And whenever we are in a new region, we try out the local cuisine. Although, on a rare occasion, the results are less than preferable. […]