Round top, year-round

Why Round Top, Texas, Is One of the Hill Country’s Best Year-Round Escapes

Round Top isn’t just for antique season. Here’s how to eat, drink, shop, and unwind in this tiny Texas town at any time of year.

08/08/2025 By Brittany Britto Garley and Geneva Diaz

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

Fun in Faye

A Weekend Guide to the College Town of Fayetteville

From hiking and bike trails to burgers and tacos, there’s plenty to do during your next trip to this college town.

09/20/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Sin City

The Las Vegas Tourist Attractions Actually Worth Your Time and Money

Vegas is much more than drinking and gambling—you just have to know where to look.

07/19/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Huzzah!

The Best, Wackiest Scenes from the Texas Renaissance Festival

We uncover pirate-themed week's hidden treasures and give you tips for the remaining weekends.

10/26/2023 By Geneva Diaz Photography by Anthony Rathbun

Deep in the Heart

Our Favorite Caves in Texas to Go Spelunking (Yes, It’s a Thing)

Explore the natural underworld full of bats, stunning formations, aquifers, chambers, and prehistoric fossils.

09/15/2023 By Geneva Diaz

Just Peachy

This Texas Hill Country Peach Farm Is the Ultimate Adult Theme Park

Das Peach Haus has everything: wine tasting, a new distillery, cooking classes, a bed and breakfast, and of course, plenty of peaches.

06/09/2023 By Geneva Diaz

ROAD TRIPS

Your Guide to a Family-Fun Weekend Getaway in Glen Rose

Explore dinosaur parks, play golf, and feed giraffes!

12/20/2022 By Ana Garcia

WINTER ROAD TRIPS

An Expert’s Guide to a Cozy Weekend in Georgetown

Hiking, wine tasting, and Inner Space Caverns are just a few things to do in this charming town.

11/18/2022 By Geneva Diaz

Escape

Experience Salt Lake City the Houstonian Way

Two luxurious hotels, one Park City destination, eight nonstop flights from Houston.

07/19/2022 By Jayme Lamm

DEEP IN THE HEART

The Best Way to Spend a Weekend in San Marcos

This vibrant, Texas Hill Country college town is a must-add to your travel bucket list.

07/06/2022 By Brianna Benitez

Overnight Stays

Downtown’s C. Baldwin Hotel Is a Mix of Opulent and Outdoors

The new Buffalo Bayou Park Exploration package brings the best of both worlds to the heart of the city.

06/28/2022 By Shelby Stewart

TEXAS TRAVELER

An Art-Filled Weekend in Fort Worth

Art, food, and hospitality highlights from a long weekend in Funky Town’s Cultural District

06/16/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Open Road

8 Water-Based Activities to Experience in Texas

Venture out and find somewhere exciting to escape the relentless heat.

06/02/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

HIGH PLAINS

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Lubbock

See world-class art, eat supreme barbecue and taste fine wine in this West Texas town.

05/11/2022 By Geneva Diaz

Nature Lovers

Hiking in Houston: A Guide through the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Tips on how to have a great trip to one of Houston's best kept hidden gems.

04/20/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

JET SET

Houstonia’s 2022 Vacation Bucket List

We're dreaming of sandy beaches, sunshine, art and ultimate getaways from Houston.

01/31/2022 By Stephanie Bartels With Houstonia Staff

Open Road

7 Ways To Experience Colorado This Winter

How to enjoy Colorado – without the skis.

12/24/2021 By Kelsy Armstrong

Are you Indiana Jones?

Why You Should Visit the Third Wonder of the World Now

Get Petra-fied in Jordan.

07/09/2021 By Bill Wiatrak

Let's Go

The CDC Loosened Its Travel Rules

What to know if you're fully vaccinated and ready to roam.

04/06/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt