In the surprisingly cool green hills of Central Texas, Fredericksburg has become the getaway spot for escapees from Austin, San Antonio and much farther afield.

Nov 20, 2008 – Glenn Kaufmann

Fredericksburg is a Texan touchstone. The town offers a key to understanding the Lone Star state, from a "Come and Take It" attitude to pride of country and countryside.

Nov 16, 2008 – James Ellsworth

Looking for the best restaurant? Travel to Manna Bread & Wine in Lubbock for a delicious taste of Texas.

Nov 6, 2008 – Emlyn Storrs

A look at the attractions and character of an interesting old German town in the Texas Hill Country about 78 miles west of Austin and 70 miles north of San Antonio.

Jul 2, 2008 – Carroll Trosclair

What to expect when visiting the famous Riverwalk in San Antonio Texas.

Apr 21, 2008 – James Hutchinson

A visit to The Alamo in San Antonio Texas is educational and inspirational.

Apr 21, 2008 – James Hutchinson

A review of Bohanan's restaurant in San Antonio, know for delicious steaks and seafood at upscale prices.

Apr 16, 2008 – James Hutchinson

Forget the price of gas - Texas is always entertaining and diverse. What other state offers such a diversity of food, culture and pleasures for both humans and aliens?

Mar 16, 2008 – Linda J Bottjer

From roller coaster rides to hayrides, from canoe tours to surfing, Texas offers variety in recreation for all members of the family.

Mar 9, 2008 – Joy Butler

Some of these are standard staples of north Texas, but some are lesser known, all recommended by a lifetime resident.

Mar 4, 2008 – Margaret Burke

Best outdoor, group dining and romantic steak houses in Dallas, Fort Worth mid-cities.

Dec 13, 2007 – Margaret Burke

Charles Dickens and Queen Victoria never visited Galveston, but chances are they would feel right at home December 1 -2, 2007 at the 34th Dickens on the Strand.

Nov 10, 2007 – Linda J Bottjer

The Kimbell and Amon Carter museums, Stockyard Station Market, Log Cabin Village, Casa Manana and huge murals are a sampling of this historic frontier town's attractions

Oct 17, 2007 – Connie Emerson

Thanks to donations of both money and distinguished art collections from a gusher of oil-money philanthropists, Houston's art scene is among the USA's richest.

Oct 12, 2007 – Connie Emerson

Houston Astros, Rockets and Aeros, Six Flags Water World, Houston Heights and River Oaks Boulevard, bluebonnets, harbor sights and hubble telescope are city's big treats.

Oct 10, 2007 – Connie Emerson

San Antonio, Texa is a lovely city with several hotels that offer pet friendly accommodations for people who love to travel with pets.

Sep 29, 2007 – Christine Nyholm

Houston is a large city that attracts business and leisure travelers. People who like to bring their dog or cat along find accommodations at luxury hotels.

Sep 28, 2007 – Christine Nyholm

As the U.S.'s 36th President, Lyndon Baines Johnson was defined by his Hill Country background. His presidency, his legacy and that of Lady Bird's can be found in Austin.

Jul 15, 2007 – Linda J Bottjer

The huge state of Texas is loaded with shopping bargains, from Houston to El Paso, from Dallas to Laredo. Find out more about this exciting Texas outlet malls.

Mar 1, 2007 – Sandy Mitchell