If you're looking for ways to escape the heat without having to spend the entire day at home, say no more! Plano has an abundance of indoor (and outdoor activities, but don't worry, a pool is nearby) to keep you cool, and entertained, this summer! Whether you're looking to take the family out for the day, ...
How to Get into the Top 35+ Best Secret Speakeasies and Hidden Bars in DFW
DFW is vast and known to sport some of the best nightlife and things to do that the nation has to offer. With a variety of secret speakeasies and hidden bars in DFW that showcase the diverse melting pot that is Texas, there are so many unique places to enjoy a drink with friends outside ...
39 Family-Friendly Getaways Near Dallas
As the second largest state in the U.S., Texas boasts a myriad of fun, engaging, and delightful activities! With numerous nature preserves and city parks, zoos and wildlife centers, homemade ice cream and Texas BBQ, there’s something here for all ages. If you’re looking for a family-friendly getaway near Dallas, here’s a collection of activities ...
The Lord of the Rings Universe in TX: Stay in a Hobbit House
No need to visit a theme park to slip into your favorite literary or movie universe. The owners of the Hobbit House in McKinney TX have custom-built a tiny home that looks like a more stylish version of Frodo's Hobbit House. Although it's not built into the side of a grassy hill, the theme of ...
Where to Stay in Dallas TX: A Review of the Lorenzo Hotel
Looking for a unique stay in Dallas TX? Look no further than the Lorenzo Hotel, filled with an abundance of art and history that you’ll be hard-pressed to find anywhere else. Originally built in 1971, Dallas' Lorenzo Hotel doubles as a museum after a total remodel and its reopening in 2017. From the hotel rooms ...
Where to Stay in Dallas TX: Review of the Beeman Hotel
Reminiscent of the jaw-dropping hotels or the charming apartment building lobbies you might see on the big screen, the Beeman Hotel in Dallas TX is a feast for the eyes. Its indoor, heated pool; huge, on-site restaurant; its arcade-style Rhapsody Room; the comfortable and beautiful lodging options, and its placement a short 5-miles from Downtown ...
Best Places in Texas Perfect for a Bachelorette Party
When it comes time to celebrate the bride-to-be with the ever-traditional bachelorette party, the only non-negotiable is that it must be unforgettable. With that, every group of girlfriends is different and their connections to the bride are unique from each other. Whether the bridal party consists of lifelong companions or is a collection of friends ...
A Weekend of Luxury in Dallas: Omni Dallas Review
The Omni Dallas is a special place for my husband and myself. On our wedding night, we had checked into one place without running water and scrambled to find a new place to sleep on one of the busiest nights of the year in Dallas, where just about every hotel was sold out. Finally, around ...
Where to Eat in McKinney
With so many farm fresh dishes, incredible flavors, and photo worthy plates, part of all the fun things to do in McKinney includes exploring the culinary scene. I love living close to McKinney because we've gotten to try so many different restaurants. Whether you're in McKinney for the weekend or live nearby and are looking ...
Fall Dallas Date at the Shops at Park Lane
My husband and I love a good opportunity to get out of the house for a fun date, and even in fall, we are looking for ways to make a typical date special. The Shops at Park Lane is somewhere we enjoy visiting because of the outdoor shopping and activities on site. Now we love ...