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Texas Travel Talk shares authentic stories on destinations in Texas for families, couples, multi-gen, solo trips …everyone! Small towns are our specialty.

We also research, hunt down, and scour magazines, emails we receive, and the internet for festivals, fairs, events, and anything in Texas we think our readers would love to experience.

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Texas’s Best Boating Spots to Beat the Heat this Summer

Get out and enjoy the Texas waters with a boat rental and the family! From the sunshine shores of the Gulf Coast to the sparkling inland lakes that dot the Hill Country, Texas is a boating paradise like no other. With nearly 1.7 million surface acres of freshwater and a climate that welcomes boaters year-round, […]

Things To Do At Horseshoe Bay Resort + Review

Horseshoe Bay Resort offers tons of activities for its guests, and we’ve got the scoop. Horseshoe Bay Resort is located on Lake LBJ in the Texas Hill Country near Marble Falls. It’s a world of its own, and you’ll never want to leave. If you’ve ever wanted to take your family here, we’ve got the details […]

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    7 Reasons To Visit Palestine, TX
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    The Best Of Piney Woods Wine Trail Members
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    Things To Do In Mineola, TX
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    Where to Stay in Texas in 2025 (New & Renovated Hotels)
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    Texas Getaways You Didn’t Know You Needed
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Featured Articles

23 Best Family Reunion Venues In Texas

Before you book that family reunion, read our recommendations. Are you looking for an unforgettable place to have your whole family together for a weekend or a day? Perhaps near a field of wildflowers or coupled with a good road trip in Texas? Whether it’s location, scenery, activities, accommodation, or meeting space, we’ve covered it. After […]

Top 15 Zoos In Texas

Take a family road trip to one of these top 15 zoos in Texas. Going to zoos in Texas is a great way to spend a day with family and friends. Some animals at Texas zoos include endangered animals, exotic animals, and all your favorite zoo animals. With so much ground to cover, you’ll want […]

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 […]

Top Beach Getaways In Texas

These top beach getaways in Texas are for the whole family to enjoy.  The Gulf Coast is home to some of the best beach getaways in South Texas and the United States. With its miles of beaches and perfect weather, it’s no wonder that so many people flock to the Lone Star State for a […]

The Best Girlfriend Weekend in Texas

Best Girlfriend Weekend Trip In Texas

Make a plan for a fabulous girlfriend weekend trip in Texas with these suggestions. Planning a girlfriend getaway with your closest friends is an excellent way to unwind, bond, and create lasting memories. And when it comes to finding the perfect destination for an unforgettable road trip with the girls, Texas offers many options. From […]

Family Fun Summer Things To Do In Texas

Texas summers are hot, but Texas is bright and friendly! When school lets out, travelers hit the road. If you’re coming this way, you’ll want to know about all the family-friendly summer activities in Texas. Slather on that sunscreen and hit the scene before the rush in July. Whether planning a beach vacation, a family […]

Texas Destinations To Know

Mother-Daughter Trip To Palestine, TX

You’ll love how we spent our mother-daughter trip to Palestine, TX. Our mother-daughter trip started with our road trip. We had a lot to talk about, mostly about her health. I always welcome conversations with my mom because, at times, I’m all she has. I hope you enjoy our mother-daughter trip to Palestine, TX. Welcome […]

Blanco, TX: Lavender Capital of Texas

What Town is the Lavender Capital of Texas? Lavender is a delightful addition to gardens in Texas, especially in the Texas Hill Country. The fragrance of lavender is adorned by many. Blanco, Texas, is a small town with fields of lavender growing everywhere and is known as the “Lavender Capital of Texas.” Blanco is an […]

17 Top Attractions In Dallas Texas

Check out these top attractions in Dallas, Texas, which are enjoyable for everyone. Dallas is a cultural and commercial center with over a million people and a real sense of history and diversity. It is home to the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks, many museums, fabulous restaurants for everyone’s budget, nightclubs, and outdoor recreation. But […]

Fun Things To Do In Breckenridge, TX

Small town Breckenridge, TX, is getting a reboot, and we think it’s worth visiting. No, not the town in Colorado, but in West Texas! Breckenridge, TX, the Mural Capital of Texas, has had its share of dilapidated buildings, broken windows, and parking lots that are not worth parking in. However, this small town is undergoing a […]

Texas Waterfalls In Dripping Springs

These waterfalls in Dripping Springs & beyond will make you want to visit now. While Dripping Springs has gorgeous Texas waterfalls, I bet the Lone Star State didn’t cross your mind when considering waterfalls to visit, right? You’ll be surprised that Texas has these natural wonders, most of which are in the hill country. Read […]

Things To Do In McKinney, Texas

This is your “official” weekend getaway to enjoy with friends and family in McKinney, Texas.  This historic city is located in North Texas, 45 miles north of downtown Dallas and an hour’s drive from north Fort Worth. It makes a great road trip from either direction. McKinney, Texas, has a population of 180K, but it […]

Best Restaurants In Galveston, Texas

Hungry? Here’s the scoop on where to eat in Galveston, Texas! Here are some of the best restaurants in Galveston, Texas Galveston, Texas, is renowned for its vibrant food scene that offers a mix of coastal cuisine, Southern classics, and international delights. With an array of seafood options and unique local dishes, Galveston has established […]

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7 Best Scenic Drives In East Texas

Journey through the Piney Woods of East Texas. Who doesn't love beautiful views while taking a leisurely drive? Embark on these stunning scenic drives in East Texas. Bonus if you're

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26 Amazing Things To Do In Fredericksburg, TX

From wineries to German history to shopping in Fredericksburg, you may want to take a long weekend to see it all! There are so many amazing things to do in

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Top Things To Do In Houston

If you've ever been to Houston, you know there is much to do and see ...and now with 5 Michelin Restaurants! Houston is Big! I thought Dallas was big until

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Top Scenic Train Rides In Texas

Book a seat on one of these scenic train rides through Texas. There is something special about scenic train rides. You never know what you'll see as the train takes

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13 Lesser-Known Places In Texas To Visit

These 13 lesser-known places to visit in Texas may be your best vacation yet! Lesser-known places in Texas sometimes make the best vacations. You stumble upon something unexpected and deem

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