Government Canyon State Natural Area is located on the far north side of San Antonio, near Helotes. It’s operated by Texas Parks and Wildlife but it is a natural area and not a park. The focus is conservation and resource manager. That said, this is a popular spot for families, hikers and campers, mostly because…
What’s it like to stay in a $930 per night room at Disney World – besides expensive? Here’s my full review of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Kidani Village. Is it worth the splurge? Keep reading. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Kidani Village – Worth the splurge? Animal Kingdom Lodge is one of Disney’s deluxe resorts. Disney…
As a travel writer, I spend a lot of nights in a bed other than my own. Wait…that sounded wrong. To write about travel involves travel and overnight stays in hotels are a part of my work landscape. Some properties knock it out of the park. Some are just okay and a place to sleep…
Here’s a (mostly) no-spoiler review of Avatar: The Way of Water. I got to see an advance screening this week. The movie starts Friday, December 16th but if you want to get a jump on that, tickets are available on Thursday night. I purchase my movie tickets through Fandango. It’s paperless, fast, and easy. See…
Natural Bridge Caverns has brought Christmas at the Caverns back for 2022. If you’re in San Antonio, Austin or the Texas Hill Country, come check out this unique holiday light experience. Related: Zoo Lights at the San Antonio Zoo Christmas at the Caverns at Natural Bridge Caverns If singing (or just listening to) Christmas carols…
If you know even a little bit about the Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Club, you’re probably familiar with the fact that the Castaway Club is based on tiers. Earlier this week, Disney Cruise Line introduced a fourth membership tier. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Peal membership tier. Disney Cruise Line Introduces New Pearl…
Enjoy the holiday spirit this season with a bit of sun instead of snow in Galveston, Texas. An easy drive from Houston and a few hours more from Central Texas, Galveston offers lots of activities to celebrate the season without the heavy coats and ice-glazed winds. Here are the top things to do for the…
Although I’m not a fan of “pajamas on the plane” loungewear can be accessorized to look smart and keep you comfortable while you’re traveling. Soft knits don’t wrinkle and if you get cold on the plane as I do, these six sets will help keep you warm and not looking like you rolled up to…
Georgetown Texas is 28 miles north of Austin. If you’re planning to be in Austin or San Antonio, Georgetown makes an easy side trip or day trip but this list of things to do in Georgetown Texas will show you why I think Georgetown deserves a dedicated trip. Georgetown has a little bit of an…
If you’re not scouting Black Friday deals on travel, you’re missing out. These deals on luxury hotels in the United States, Europe, and the Caribbean might be just what you need for gifting or to give you something to look forward to in 2023. Each of these luxury properties has a different booking and travel…
