How Does Your Garden Grow?

Planted Houston Is Growing a Feast

Check out the urban farming progress that Planted Houston has made at a one-night-only dinner on March 20.

03/12/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Africa

Ghana: Your Next Destination Awaits

A West African country beckons.

03/11/2015 By Kayla Stewart

Open Road

Take the Cruise That Has Everybody Talking

A seven-day Royal Caribbean excursion offers everything but quiet.

03/09/2015 By Catherine Matusow

Pets Guide

4 Pet Shops for Exotic Tastes

Dogs and cats aren’t for everyone.

03/09/2015 By Catherine Matusow

Pets Guide

Pup-Coming Events

Mark your calendars, animal lovers.

03/09/2015 By Michael Hardy

Humor

Nobody Passes Us in the Population Rankings

Watch your back, San Antonio.

03/09/2015 By Michael Hardy

Health

Dining in the Med Center, Where Health and Disease Collide

If you thought the world’s biggest hospital district would have healthier dining options, think again.

03/09/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Humor

Diss and Franchise

Houstons are popping up everywhere. Isn’t it time we started protecting the brand?

03/09/2015

Immodest Proposals

Hey, Pool Guys—You’re Not Thinking Big Enough!

If Houston needs a swimming hole, then we’d better build the biggest darn swimming hole there is.

03/09/2015 By Jared Monmouth

Glazed and Confused

Will the Donut Wars Rip Us Apart?

As Krispy Kreme returns, pastry partisans gear up for battle.

03/09/2015 By Kayla Stewart

Whiskey Neat

The 2nd Annual Whiskey Festival Heads to Houston

The city's only whiskey festival is back and better than ever.

03/06/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Sale

A Sale That's Music to Your Ears

Head to Baytown for hot deals on instruments and more.

03/05/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Tis the Seasoning

Now at NextDoor Bar & Lounge: Crawfish Sundays

This weekend: $7 a pound for crawfish plus corn and potatoes.

03/05/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Going International

Aruba Arrivals

Southwest Airlines opens up flights to Aruba just in time for the spring break season. How can you spend your first getaway weekend there?

03/04/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Space

NASA Turns 100 Years Old Today—Why Aren't You Celebrating?

Space flight: a prehistory

03/03/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Off the Path

8 Reasons You Should Visit Georgia and Armenia

Luxury on the cheap, fascinating history, skiing and more

03/02/2015 By Bill Wiatrak

Travel News

Destination: Big Bend

Now there's a flight that will get you most of the way there!

02/27/2015 By Kayla Stewart

Fast Travel

How to Drive 800 Miles in One Day

Are you crazy enough for the marathon drive?

02/17/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Comfort Food

Recipe: The Creamiest Grits

No shortcuts or instant mixes here, but your hard work will pay off.

02/15/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt