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Over the past 20 or so years, Texas winemaking has made great strides. Instead of growing grapes that were popular but produced poor quality due to Texas growing conditions, they gravitated towards growing grapes that were more suited to the climate. As a result, quality of Texan wines have vastly improved. Texas Wine Growing Country […]
San Antonio is a major city in south-central Texas. Considering its size, however, it is very accessible. It is also pretty and hospitable. Its tourist appeal centers largely on two of the city’s two most iconic sights: The Alamo and The Riverwalk. But while it is absolutely worth visiting both of these attractions, San Antonio […]
It has been years since we had last been to Austin and San Antonio—too many years. And the last time we were there, we spent all our time in, and driving between, the two cities. This trip we decided to add a detour through the Hill County in addition to exploring the 2 cities. San […]
We have always wanted to visit the Texas Hill Country during springtime, when the wildflowers were in bloom. Although the area had been in a drought, we along with some friends spent 2 days in the area to see all of the most noteworthy (at least to us) areas of the hill country. We packed […]