While in McAllen, TX we decided to take a day trip over to Nuevo Progreso in Mexico. Just a short drive away, I was so excited to see all of the bright colors and all of the fun things to do in Nuevo Progreso. The tourist area of Nuevo Progreso is just one long street ...
Top 20+ Things to Do in McAllen TX This Weekend
McAllen TX, located in South Texas, is a city full of vibrant colors, Mexican influence, some of the best festivals in Texas, and more than enough to keep you busy for a weekend or even a whole week. Get ready for your belly to be full of good food, but also take time to take ...
Casa De Palmas McAllen TX Review
While visiting McAllen TX, we had the pleasure of staying at a tropical oasis, Casa de Palmas. The hotel reminded me of a tropical oasis with the palm trees, fountains, and Spanish architecture. Overall, we enjoyed the wonderful service, how close it was to everything, and the shuttle that was available for our use. Guests ...
Where to Eat in McAllen TX
McAllen is filled with incredible flavors. There is so much Mexican influence, but also many gourmet restaurants serving up unique and one-of-a-kind dishes. To say we ate well in McAllen would be an understatement. The foods are amazing, but there are also so many incredible things to do in McAllen that you will want to ...
The Best Bars – McAllen TX Nightlife
There are so many things to do in McAllen TX. McAllen might also have some of the best nightlife in Texas! The bars are unique with fun themes and great music. In fact, we spent part of our time going out jumping in ball pits, hula hooping, swinging, playing giant Jenga, taking fun photos, and ...
Best Coffee Shops in McAllen, Texas (Updated 2025)
Whenever I visit a new town, I must check out the local coffee shops. Each place has a different aesthetic, a different focus, and a different taste of coffee. These coffee shops in McAllen, Texas, have unique coffee-making styles and fun specialties. Plus, don’t forget to check out all the other fun things to do ...
Best Tech Gift Ideas for the Whole Family
Thank you Verizon for making this post possible. As always, all opinions are my own. Whether you're looking for a gift for the kids, mom, or dad, here are some of the best tech gift ideas the whole family will enjoy! From practical, fun, affordable, and dreamy, there's a tech gift for every member of ...
Top Cool & Nerdy Things to Do in Dallas-Fort Worth
There are so many fun and cool things to do in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex, and while many people think of this area as just metropolitan, full of designer shopping and dining, there’s a whole other side that’s perfect for nerds and geeks. Whether you’re into video games, comic books, super heroes, or all ...
Star of Texas Bed & Breakfast
During our trip to Brownwood, Texas we had a lovely stay at the Star of Texas Bed & Breakfast. This cute little spot has different cottages, each with a personal hot tub and fresh breakfast in the morning. You could say our stay was pretty magical. The Star of Texas Bed & Breakfast has several ...
Hideout Golf Club and Resort in Brownwood TX
During our trip to Brownwood TX, we had the pleasure of staying at the Hideout Golf Club Resort. We loved how close it was to the city and all of the things to do, while also feeling like a retreat with everything we needed on property and views of the golf club from our window. ...
