Border towns with names derived from combined words (also called “portmanteaus”) have always intrigued me, but growing up in Texas, one in particular captured my interest: Texarkana. It took a […]
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Visiting the Crash at Crush: When A Publicity Stunt Blows Up In Your Face
Certain historical events carry an irresistible intrigue, providing a glimpse into a bygone era where different rules and a sense of wild unpredictability prevailed. The Crash at Crush Texas stands […]
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Trump Burger Review: Oh. My. Goodness
Trump Burger has turned into a must-visit spot for fans of the former president. Situated in Belleville, Texas, just an hour’s drive northwest of Houston, it sits right in the […]
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The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park Review: Historic, Unique & Wonderful
When I review hotels, even hotels I really love, it’s extremely rare that I have an experience where I can’t find at least a couple of things that could be […]
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Review: The Laura Hotel Downtown Houston
The Laura Hotel in Downtown Houston is one of the newest luxury properties to open in Houston. It’s part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection and so it is sure to draw […]
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Westin Riverwalk San Antonio Review
If you’re planning a trip to the San Antonio Riverwalk you have tons of different hotel options and it can be an overwhelming process to narrow them down. But if […]
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AC Hotel by Marriott Austin Review
If you’re interested in staying in the Austin area but you want to experience something a little bit more remote (but not too remote) then the AC Hotel by Marriott […]
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Rothko Chapel Review (Worth the Visit?) | Houston, TX
Unbeknownst to many, Houston has a great museum and art scene. You could easily spend a couple of days checking out marquee museums like the Houston Museum of Natural Science, […]
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LBJ Ranch Review (What to See) [2022]
It’s always fascinating tracing the history of former US presidents. One US president that definitely did things his own way was LBJ. He was the first president to ever truly […]
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Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection Review (El Paso)
The Autograph Collection by Marriott is a “soft brand” with a number of iconic historical properties and one of these is the ornate Hotel Paso Del Norte located in El […]
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