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San Antonio Day of the Dead Festival

Experiencing the Day of the Dead San Antonio Festival

Thursday, November 14, 2019

The Day of the Dead traditions, or Dia de los Muertos, originated in Mexico and Central America thousands of years ago and is a celebration of loved ones who have passed. Since San Antonio is filled with Mexican influence and generations of Mexican-Americans, including myself, it only makes sense for a Day of the Dead San Antonio ...

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Grand Hyatt San Antonio Review

Grand Hyatt San Antonio Review

Thursday, November 14, 2019

During our trip to San Antonio to celebrate Dia de los Muertos, we were looking for a place conveniently located to most of the activities. We ended up loving our stay at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio and loved our spacious room, San Antonio River Walk access, and thoughtful amenities. I love checking into the ...

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Unique Places to Stay in Texas

Unique Places to Stay in Texas

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Looking for something beyond the usual hotel to stay in on your Texas vacation? There are so many unique places to stay in Texas for a quirky and fun Texas trip. Plus, check out Hipcamp where you can save $10 off for many of these bookings! A Glamping Bubble If you aren't the camping type, but are ...

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Bed & Breakfast Capital of Texas Jefferson Texas Bed and breakfasts in Jefferson texas

Bed & Breakfast Capital of Texas: Jefferson, Texas

Monday, October 28, 2019

With over 20 bed and breakfasts in Jefferson, Texas, this small town has the most out of the entire state, winning it the title of the Bed & Breakfast Capital of Texas. Bed & breakfasts make for wonderful couple's getaways, providing time to relax and spend time together at a slower place. Of course, with ...

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Things to Do in Jefferson, Texas

Monday, October 28, 2019

Jefferson, Texas is filled with breathtaking nature, a beautiful downtown, and plenty of history. I was immediately excited about a trip to Jefferson because of the Cypress Bayou that leads to the famous Caddo Lake, the only natural lake in Texas. However, upon arriving in this East Texas town, I was amazed at how many ...

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The Best Little Texas Towns To Visit

The Best Little Texas Towns To Visit

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Texas is massive! One day I sat down and put together a list of over 100 cities to visit and was amazed at just how much there is to do in Texas! Of course there are the big cities, but I love the little Texas towns because of the lack of crowds, the joy of ...

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