Trip Report: Toronto to Los Angeles via DFW on American Airlines Greetings! After 49 days away, it was time my family and I made our way home. To give you a quick recap of our trip, which began on May 21,… Johnny Jet , July 13, 2022
A Vaccination Vacation at Lake Austin Spa Resort As sole caretaker in my sandwich-generation house (I look after my 85-year-old mother and my 14-year-old son), I was especially eager for some self-care once I got vaccinated. I’d been… Lori Mayfield , April 23, 2021
Romantic Weekend Getaway Ideas This post is sponsored by Marriott but all opinions expressed within are my own. Looking for romantic weekend getaway ideas? From a vineyard vacation and a tropical tryst to urban… Johnny Jet , July 17, 2019
8 Places to Drink Great Wine in Fredericksburg, Texas Looking for a new weekend getaway? Fredericksburg, Texas, is part of the second-largest certified wine region in the U.S. and one of Travel Channel’s “new top 10 cities for wine… Gretchen Henne , July 1, 2019
How to Do a Night in Austin Like a Local Whether you’re visiting for work or for play, it’s easy to see why Austin, TX, is fast becoming a destination not to be missed. Austin is now the 11th-largest city… Gretchen Henne , January 29, 2019
My Awesome Sports Weekend in Arlington, Texas If you’re following me on social (my handles are below!) then you know that I was in Texas for an unforgettable long weekend with my family and best friend. We… Johnny Jet , September 14, 2017
TownePlace Suites Celebrates Barbecue in Austin & Beyond TownePlace Suites—Marriott’s all-suite line of properties with hot breakfast, kitchens and free Wi-Fi—is highlighting all-American barbecue during May’s National Barbecue Month in Austin. And not just any barbecue…some cool and inventive… Caitlin Martin Marker , May 19, 2017
7 Things to Know Before You Visit San Antonio, Texas This is the third and final post in a three-part series from contributor Dave Zuchowski on his road adventures in the Texas Heartland. The first post is here, and the… Dave Zuchowski , March 20, 2017
7 Things to Know Before You Visit Fredericksburg and the Texas Hill Country This is the second post in a three-part series from contributor Dave Zuchowski on his road adventures in the Texas Heartland. The first post is here. Leaving behind the urban landscape… Dave Zuchowski , March 13, 2017
7 Things to Know Before You Visit Austin, Texas This is the first post in a three-part series from contributor Dave Zuchowski on his road adventures in the Texas Heartland. Connect the dots of Austin, Fredericksburg and San Antonio… Dave Zuchowski , March 6, 2017
The Curio Collection, Part 1: The Highland Dallas in Dallas, TX This is the first part of Tim Gaylord’s three-phase exploration of the Hilton Curio Collection. For more on the Curio Collection, check out part 2 (Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood,… Tim Gaylord , February 9, 2016
My Sports Weekend in Fort Worth, Texas Howdy! If you’re following me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and/or Periscope (this week’s Travel App of the Week) then you know I was just in Fort Worth, Texas with my buddy Lee Abbamonte. The city… Johnny Jet , April 15, 2015
Private Lesson at Jim McLean Golf School The Jim McLean Golf Center-Texas (8940 Creek Run Road, Fort Worth, Texas; 8917-303-4370) is regarded as the #1 golf school in the United States and we got an hour lesson… Johnny Jet , April 13, 2015
Texas Motor Speedway for NASCAR’S Duck Commander 500 I’ve been to a NASCAR race once before as a guest of Jimmie Johnson’s (he was good friends with my cousin) to see him race at the California Speedway back… Johnny Jet , April 13, 2015
Billy Bob’s Texas When they told me we were going to the “world’s largest honky-tonk” I was trying to think of ways to get out of it. First of all, I had no… Johnny Jet , April 13, 2015