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Best Free Things To Do in Fredericksburg, Texas

Fredericksburg is a truly remarkable Texan gem, boasting rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes in the heart of Hill Country. As a seasoned traveler passionate about exploring the hidden gems of the Lone Star State, I can tell you one thing for sure: you don't need an enormous budget to fill your Fredericksburg experience ...

25+ Best Hiking Trails in Texas with Waterfalls

Discovering the hidden gems of Texas isn't just hiking through deserts and tumbleweed as some people like to imagine; it's also about unearthing its stunning natural beauty filled with water and crystal-clear rivers, especially the best hiking trails with waterfalls. As a Texas travel blogger who's walked these paths and soaked up the views firsthand, ...

The Best Texas Bluebonnet Gift Ideas for 2024

The bluebonnet is the Texas state flower and, in turn, one of our most prized possessions. Each spring, the beautiful bluebonnets blossom up and down Texas highways and across our many parks and trails, but only for a short time. However, you don’t have to wait until spring to indulge in wildflower season. The next ...

10 Bars at Hotel Xcaret Arte: A Flare of Mixology

When visiting Hotel Xcaret Arte, one of the things I did the most was look up what I wanted to drink! There were so many options! I love how there were several signature menus (especially at each restaurant), but also their flexibility in making whatever you wanted.  Hotel Xcaret Arte's mixology, led by the brilliant Maycoll ...

Is It Worth It to Upgrade to Casa de Los Artistas?

Hotel Xcaret Arte already has so many incredible amenities and luxuries that are included when staying on property. However, if you’re looking for a little ‘more’ you can upgrade to Casa de Los Artistas that gives you access to your own pool & bar, restaurant, and even a butler service.  Our experience at Hotel Xcaret Arte was absolutely ...

Casas and Suites at Hotel Xcaret Arte: A Riviera Maya Haven

During our recent trip to Hotel Xcaret Arte (essentially the resort of my dreams), there were so many things I wanted to know! What would we eat, drink, and do? And, almost most importantly, where would we sleep? This lovely resort offers a unique concept: there are six different "casas" (houses), each of which features a distinct art ...