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...
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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...
Where To Eat in Rockport-Fulton
Where Texas Coast flavors meet small-town hospitality. Rockport-Fulton is a laid-back coastal destination. It’s got that come-as-you-are feeling, and that’s just how we felt. No need to dress up unless you want to, and you can leave your make-up behind. With a combined ... continue reading...
10 Must-Visit Texas State Parks for Families
Why Texas State Parks are ideal for families. For family‑friendly outdoor fun in Texas, start with your local state parks. Or go big and explore these top must‑visit Texas State Parks that are perfect for families. Texas has a way of turning family adventures into ... continue reading...
A Local’s Guide to Top Hidden Gems in North Texas
Explore these under‑the‑radar treasures scattered across North Texas. North Texas is growing. Everywhere you turn, between Dallas and Fort Worth, and beyond, there is a new building going up, a highway or bridge being built, and more people moving in than we locals might ... continue reading...
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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 […]
Texas Festivals And Events for 2026
Put these 2026 Texas festivals and family‑friendly events on your must‑do list. 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 […]
5 TX Hill Country Towns Alternative to Fredericksburg
Explore these small towns in the Texas Hill Country and leave Fredericksburg for another day. The Texas Hill Country captivates visitors with its picturesque landscapes, rolling terrain, and a wealth of natural surroundings. It’s a beloved getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities to hike, swim, and discover iconic natural wonders such as Enchanted Rock and […]
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 […]
The Westin Riverwalk San Antonio Review
Read our writer’s review on The Westin Riverwalk San Antonio, then book your stay! This article provides a Westin Riverwalk San Antonio review from one of our writers who recently stayed there with her spouse and daughter. Top getaways from San Antonio include many places, but we like the Riverwalk the best. There is plenty […]
15 Glamping Treehouse Rentals In Texas
Book a unique experience at one of these glamping treehouse rentals in Texas. Fall camping is upon us, and what better way to enjoy the great outdoors than in a treehouse cabin in the sky! A glamping tree house is a cabin built in a tree – not all are in trees on this list […]
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Who Is The Official Cajun Capital of Texas?
It’s Official: This Texas Coast town is the Cajun Capital of Texas! When you think “Texas Cajun,” what comes to mind? I didn’t realize Port Arthur had so many Cajun restaurants until I had the pleasure of visiting. As of June 2023, Port Arthur became the Official Cajun Capital of Texas! PA has now joined […]
Mother-Daughter Trip To Waco
We took the perfect road trip to Waco, TX, which was well spent with my mom. If you’ve ever wanted to take your mother on a road trip, Waco would be a great place to visit with her. Its small-town charm is full of wonderful things women love to do and see. Waco is located […]
All-New Gaylord Texan Universe of Light Coupon
Come inside for the all-new “Universe of Light” Lantern Show featuring DC Universe Super Heroes. It’s a Super Hero Summer at the Gaylord Texan! The “Universe of Light” is the first-ever DC Super Hero-themed lantern show in the U.S. Texas Travel Talk has partnered with Gaylord Texan with a “Universe of Light” coupon code to […]
Girl’s Getaway In Marble Falls
A girls’ getaway to Marble Falls is just what you need – trust me! The Texas Hill Country is an excellent area to escape and enjoy time for self-care and fun. Marble Falls is the perfect spot, with a range of offerings for travelers. Whether it’s a walk in the park, a long hike in […]
Best RV Park In Wimberley, TX + 6 Parks
Get your RV summer road trip ready and head to the Hill Country. Escape to the best Texas offers on a Hill Country getaway for those fantastic scenic views, unforgettable sunsets, wineries, rivers, and loads of memories. Families encouraged! I recently stayed at Horseshoe Ridge RV Resort. It’s conveniently located near Austin, San Marcos, and […]
Mother-Daughter Trip To Pearland, TX
A complete itinerary for A Mother-Daughter trip to Pearland, TX. South of Houston on Highway 288, Pearland, Texas, the largest city in Brazoria County, is home to various shopping opportunities, dining options, and hand-painted pear sculptures all over town. Our mother-daughter trip to Pearland, TX, was fun and action-packed, but most of all – memorable. […]
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 […]
