Travel Bites

The Best Places to Eat When Traveling Through Houston Airports

Houston prides itself on its locally owned restaurants, and that carries over to the dining options at IAH and Hobby.

02/07/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez

Oh, The Places You'll Go

Your Guide to the 267 Nonstop Flights from Houston Airports

Direct flight or bust. Here's where you can go from George Bush and Hobby airports.

01/08/2025 Edited by Emma Balter

Fly High

Houston Has the Best Airport Arts Program in the World. Here’s Why.

Both Hobby and Bush have won top global awards for how they bring the arts to travelers with the Artist in Residency program.

11/08/2024 By Meredith Nudo

Travel Hiccup?

IAH Exit, Shmexit: Southwest Airlines Goes Big on Hobby Airport

Despite many recent setbacks, the carrier hopes to turn things around with a big expansion at Houston’s smaller airport.

05/24/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Jet-Setting

Where Houstonians Travel the Most Internationally

These 10 destinations have locals booking the most flights year-round.

03/05/2024 By Emma Balter

Food Fight

The Latest on the Unsavory Pappas Restaurant Feud at Hobby Airport

A profitable restaurant contract will soon evict Houston-based Pappas restaurants.

03/14/2023 By Shelby Stewart

Gaming on the go

New Gaming Lounge Gameway Finds Home in Hobby Airport

If the news of pop-culture festivals like Comicpalooza and Anime Matsuri in Houston wasn’t enough evidence that Houston welcomes gamer culture, maybe this new addition will.

12/07/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Bayougraphy

Meet the Woman Changing How We Look at Air Travel

The Houston airport veteran has helped passengers reimagine how they fly.

04/19/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Wanna Get Away?

New Nonstop Destinations from Houston

These are the latest nonstops from your favorite carriers and some new-to-Houston airlines, too.

07/29/2021 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Post Covid Travel Guide

Learn to Fly (Again) in a Post-Coronavirus World

Returning to the airport in the middle of a pandemic puts a lot of questions up in the air. Here’s what you need to brush up on before venturing back—from terminal to tarmac.

07/26/2021 By Laura Furr Mericas

Friendly Skies

There's a New Jet Service for an Unbelievable Price out of Hobby

JSX launches intra-Texas jet travel for a bargain.

12/01/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Trading Places

Mexico City Is Out and Hawaii Is In for Southwest Airlines

Turns out CDMX is more business than play.

01/25/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Planes, Trains & Automobiles

These Are the Busiest Airports During Thanksgiving

Heading to Atlanta? Bless your little heart.

11/06/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Luxury Travel

Jet Linx Debuts a New Houston Hub

Fly in style out of Hobby.

10/02/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Top Neighborhoods 2018

The 10 Hottest Neighborhoods in Houston in 2018

Seven excellent places to buy, three great locations to rent

02/28/2018 By Roxanna Asgarian, Morgan Kinney, Laura Furr Mericas, and Dianna Wray

Travel

Wanderlust's 10 Most-Read Posts of 2016

Looking for vacation inspiration? Look no further than our most popular travel posts of the last year.

12/30/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Straighten Up and Fly Right

J.D. Power Ranks Houston's Airports Among the Nation's Worst

Travelers' overall satisfaction with airports is improving, but not in the Bayou City.

12/19/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Travel

Take Advantage of This 3-Day Southwest Airlines Sale

Book by October 6 for prices as low as $49 one-way—and that includes international destinations.

10/04/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

The Friendly Skies

Everyone in America Loves Southwest Airlines

The Texas-based airline carrier beat out all others when it comes to value, friendliness and flexibility.

06/20/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

The Friendly Skies

10 Reasons to Get on a Plane to Belize Right Now

Big things—like the second-largest barrier reef in the world—come in small packages.

06/15/2016 By Miranda Proctor