Bayou Stories

Houston Is a Character in the New Kathi Appelt Book

The Newberry-winning author enters the YA fiction realm with Angel Thieves.

03/19/2019 By Holly Beretto

Burning questions, answered

What We Know About the Health Effects of the ITC Deer Park Fire

Officials say that Houston air is still okay to breathe.

03/19/2019 By Dianna Wray

Don't Go!

End of An Era: Swamplot Founder Explains Why He Called It Quits

The beloved local site stopped publishing on March 7.

03/19/2019 By Catherine Matusow

A Few Openings

Food News: Portland's Voodoo Doughnut Is Heading to Houston

Plus, the newest Bernie's Burger Bus is ready to roll.

03/19/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Crustacean Nation

5 Crab Cakes You Should Have Right Now

These delightful dishes are worthy of your next seafood splurge.

03/19/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Dream Homes

On the Market: A Resort-Style Bellaire Mansion

This $3.5 million estate wouldn't be out of place in Miami.

03/19/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Beach Besties

Two Ways to Relax in Cabo Right Now

There's a lot to love between these resorts.

03/19/2019 By Jayme Lamm

Sponsored Content

5 Reasons to Book Hawaii’s Hippest Hotel

Choosing a Hawaii hotel can be daunting. Here are five reasons why this newly reimagined Waikiki property will be the perfect home base for your getaway to paradise.

03/18/2019

Catch Him Around Town

Chef Marcus Samuelsson Is Filming His Show In Houston

The renowned chef is highlighting West African culture on No Passport Required.

03/18/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

VIP

Our Early Music Festival Picks for 2019

Nowadays, festival season lasts about eight months of the year. Here are our favorite early-season picks.

03/18/2019 By Emilee Calametti

Flippin' Good

Food News: Filipino Food Coming to Downtown Food Hall

Plus, get cheap drinks at Superica on weekdays.

03/18/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Fitness Friday

Boutique Fitness Pioneer Barry's Bootcamp Is Finally Coming to Houston

We chat with CEO Joey Gonzalez ahead of the famous studio's arrival in River Oaks this summer.

03/15/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Keg of Gold

Beer News: Celebrate 8th Wonder's Birthday, St. Patrick's Day

Plus, where to enjoy some suds this weekend while petting a pony.

03/15/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Digital KonMari

The Best App for Organizing Your Travel Photos

You shot 1,000 photos on vacation. Now deal with them.

03/15/2019 By Bill Wiatrak

Fishy, Isn't It?

There's More Than Catfish at Catfish Station, and You Should Try It

Crawfish empanadas? Say no more.

03/15/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Sponsored Content

Escape to Victoria

6 reasons to plan your getaway today.

03/14/2019

☘️☘️☘️

5 Things You Must Do This Weekend, March 15–17

Whether it's your beer or your bike, it's a good weekend to go green.

03/14/2019 By Morgan Kinney

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A Luxe New Nail Salon Has Arrived in the GOOF

Brush Box wants to be the ultimate urban escape.

03/14/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Is That The Red Or The White?

These 5 Chowders Keep the Comfort Going

As we move on from winter, pay respect to this perfect bowl of creamy satisfaction.

03/14/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Openings

Getting to Know the Real van Gogh at the MFAH

The already popular van Gogh exhibition avoids the iconic works to paint a more complex picture of the artist.

03/14/2019 By Brittanie Shey