Stories of heritage, hometown charm, and the festivals that define Texas’ small communities. These small-town festivals have charm and unique characteristics that celebrate the traditions, history, and hometown spirit behind Texas’ most beloved small‑town events. They ... continue reading...
Latest Articles
Gaylord Texan Resort Tickets 2026 ice! Tickets
Gaylord Texan Resort Tickets 2026 ice! featuring Harry Potter™ Are you as excited as I am about the 2026 ice! theme? If you're a Harry Potter fan or not, the magic of the wizard will surely please the whole family. Be there as the magic of ice! featuring Harry Potter™ ... continue reading...
Top Family-Friendly Attractions in San Antonio
See why vacationing in San Antonio is ideal for Families. San Antonio is the most visited city in Texas, and for good reason. It stands out with many attractions that appeal to every single family member, from toddlers to teens and everyone in between. Moms and dads, ... continue reading...
Top Historic Towns in Texas Worth a Visit
Explore these towns that are deeply connected to Texas’ history. Historic towns in Texas offer far more than pretty streets and old buildings—they give us a blend of heritage, character, and simple charm you don’t get in modern-day towns. The value of these towns is ... continue reading...
A Perfect Coastal Texas Road Trip to Rockport-Fulton, TX
Get away to quiet bays, artful streets, and breezy shorelines. Rockport-Fulton is one of the Texas Coast’s most family‑friendly destinations, blending small‑town charm with nature, art, and fresh seafood. It’s quieter than Galveston and Corpus Christi, but full of ... continue reading...
Featured Articles
Things To Do In Round Top In The Off-Season
Why you should go to Round Top in the off-season. The Round Top Antique Shows draw thousands of people every January, April, and October, with April being considered their peak season. That’s a lot of people in a one-square-mile town. Okay, the antique show does extend into other parts of Fayette County, like up and […]
The 7 Top Texas Hot Spots To Know About
If you don’t mind crowds, you’ll want to visit these top popular places in Texas. According to a recent trend I read, these are the most popular places in Texas to visit for 2025. What comes with being one of the fabulous places to visit in Texas is also crowds. If you’re okay with that, […]
Quick Family Weekend Getaways Near DFW
Short weekends are made for quick getaways from the busy cities. Family road trips are a thing and will always be the best way to spend time together. Families want to get away, and road trips seem to be the best option for many. Whether it’s winter, spring, summer, or fall, it’s a great time […]
Top Things To Do In Graham, TX
Take a trip to America’s largest downtown square for shopping, dining, and history! Graham, Texas, is a small town where charm and nature, combined with a rich history, make it the perfect getaway to relax, unwind, and learn more about Texas history. Graham is located in northcentral Texas, a little over an hour’s drive from […]
Texas Festivals And Events for 2026
Put these festivals and family‑friendly events on your must‑do list in 2026. Festivals and special events are always better when the whole family can join in. Luckily, Texas is full of them — and Texas Travel Talk is here to guide you to the best of the best. Here is a list of Texas Festivals and […]
Top Family-Friendly Texas Resorts
These are family resorts in Texas that have everything you’re looking for. The Lone Star State is one of the most popular vacation destinations due to its mild weather, fabulous beaches, and friendly people. We take pride in our state’s title as “The Friendly State.” Well, most of us are friendly, and Texas Travel Talk […]
Texas Destinations To Get To Know
15 Day Trips From Dallas Under An Hour Away
Here is an excellent list of cities near Dallas, TX, worth noting. Dallas, TX, is a fantastic destination and offers some of the most incredible things to do in Texas. The city is brimming with authentic food, live music and entertainment, rich history, and cultural, family-friendly adventures. Discover Dallas day trips within an hour’s drive, which […]
Pet-Friendly Things To Do In Mesquite, TX
Mesquite, TX, is proud of its pet-friendly town – you will be too! Mesquite, TX, is a booming city with new growth around every corner, and visitors are swarming in from all over the country to attend the city’s attractions and events. Equipped with pet-friendly hotels, restaurants, events, and shops, you will not have to worry […]
Top Things To Do In Corpus Christi
Use our suggestions for your next trip to the Texas Gulf Coast. Living in a landlocked city has me dreaming about a Texas getaway. I recently visited Texas’s Gulf Coast Capital. As a native Texan, this was not my first visit to the area, but it had been several years since I last visited. Corpus […]
The Very Best of Blanco, Texas
Dive into small-town Blanco in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. Blanco, Texas, is a small town in the heart of Texas Hill Country. It is a short drive from San Antonio and close to two other charming Hill Country towns, Johnson City and Dripping Springs. You can be as busy as you want in and […]
Gonzales, TX Attractions and Its Ties to Texas History
Visit the place where Texas began -Gonzales, Texas. Gonzalez, Texas, is a small town in south-central Texas and one of the oldest towns in the state, with much to be proud of. Gonzales is where the Texas Revolution began—and where the legendary “Come and Take It” cannon fired its first shot. Gonzales, TX attractions Texas […]
Staycation At Gaylord Texan Resort
A staycation at Gaylord Texan Resort might be for you! Who’s up for a staycation? Find a hotel, resort, cabin, or other accommodation that you love and live near, and check it out. My son and I just returned home from Grapevine, where we had a wonderful staycation at the Gaylord Texan Resort. In a […]
Top Texas Rooftop Bars: Dallas & Fort Worth
Dine & party at one of these top Texas rooftop bars in Dallas & Fort Worth. We’ve compiled the top Texas rooftop bars in Dallas and Fort Worth. Rooftop bars are becoming more popular because of their unique location, allowing guests to enjoy the view of their surroundings while enjoying food and drinks with friends […]
