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, […]
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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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Hot Air Balloon Festivals In Texas
Up Up & Away – Check out these Texas Hot Air Balloon Festivals. Incredible hot air balloons are preparing for flights across Texas skies this fall, featuring beautifully colored balloons and nightly balloon glows. Let’s explore the locations of all the hot air balloon festivals in Texas. Do you know who holds the title of […]

Ideas For Texas Travel In 2025 By Month
Are you working on a Texas bucket list for travel plans for 2025? We have a few ideas. As you prepare for your travel plans for this coming year, Texas Travel Talk has some great winter trip ideas in Texas and throughout the year. Now that the Michelin Guide has made its way in Texas, […]

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 […]

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 […]

The 10 Top Instagrammable Spots in Texas
Start planning your 2025 travels to the most photographed places in Texas! I have to boast that the state of Texas is pretty cool. Not only is it a vast state, but some places also receive a lot of attention from residents and tourists visiting for a vacation. Today, Texas Travel Talk is sharing the […]

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 […]
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Places To Visit Near Austin
Take a peek at these fabulous places near Austin for a day trip. Austin, TX, is known for barbecue and Tex-Mex, and is a fun city to visit. It’s a diverse city with so much to do. However, you may want to take a break and explore other parts of Texas. Just minutes outside the […]

5 Top Getaways From San Antonio
It’s nice to get away from the big city of San Antonio, and we’ve got the answers! Weekend getaways and extended weekends are becoming very popular, especially in Texas. These trips are now considered mini vacations for some, especially those with long work weeks and busy lives. It is essential to get away, even if […]

Events And Attractions in Grapevine, TX Through The Seasons
Pin this post for all these top family events and attractions in Grapevine, Texas. The Christmas Capital of Texas is a charming town in North Texas located on the shores of Lake Grapevine near Dallas/Fort Worth. Grapevine, TX, is known for its vibrant hospitality. It is home to world-class hotels and luxe resorts, including the […]

Pet-Friendly Plano, Texas
Go ahead, and spoil your pooch(es) in pet-friendly Plano, Texas. Plano, Texas, one of the largest cities in Texas, is the perfect place to plan your next vacation. And guess what? If you have pets, you can bring them! Many hotels, restaurants, parks, and attractions are now pet friendly. Pet-friendly Plano, Texas, welcomes you and […]

Top Things To Do In Dallas In One Day
If your time in the city is short, we suggest choosing a few things to do in Dallas if only one day is all you have. Dallas, Texas, is such a unique place to visit and has some of the best places to show off its truly diversified city. From historic sites to outdoor parks, […]

Fun-Packed Weekend In Plano, TX
This fun-packed weekend in Plano, TX, is teen-approved. Plano is a vibrant city full of energy, diversity, and a huge heart of southern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, including teenagers like mine. Always exceed my expectations, and it never ceases to amaze me. We love Plano! Take a look at how to […]

Outdoor Things To Do In Jefferson TX
Outdoor things to do in Jefferson, TX, for the outdoor enthusiast. Jefferson, TX, is located in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas. The town is part of the National Register of Historic Places with some of the best historic buildings, museums, historic bed & breakfast inns, and a charming downtown. If you plan to […]