Travel & Outdoors

Year in Review

Our 10 Best Travel & Outdoor Stories of 2020

Catch up on our most-read travel posts of the year.

12/25/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Winter Sale

Hotel & Resort Deals to Snag Now for 2021 Travel

Discounts on stays, buyouts, and even e-gifts, near and far.

12/24/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Park News

5 Things to Keep in Mind If You're Heading to Memorial Park This Holiday Season

Land Bridge construction, Covid testing, holiday lights, and a new trail? There's a lot happening at our favorite park.

12/18/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

On The Itinerary

How to See Mexico's Most Beautiful Cities in Two Weeks, Max

A one way ticket to Mexico City, a rental car, and (masked-up, socially distanced) adventure.

12/16/2020 By Bill Wiatrak

Winter Travel

What Will the 2021 Ski Season Be Like in Park City, Utah?

Stay safe and hit the slopes.

12/14/2020 By Paola Kustra

Mean Green

Buffalo Bayou Partnership's East Sector Plans Get a $10 Million Boost

A Houston Endowment grant helps launch the 20-year master plan.

12/09/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Into the Wild

A Tree Giveaway in GOOF, E-Bikes Hit Midtown, and More Outdoorsy News

Plus, where to find a new mural, free yoga on the green, and one hot upcoming trail.

12/04/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

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

On the Road Again

Our Ultimate Guide for Your Next RV Road Trip

A complete roadmap to exploring the Southwest.

11/30/2020 By Houstonia Staff

Fresh Powder

So You're Planning a Ski Trip to Colorado

Here's what to know as ski season gets underway amid a pandemic.

11/27/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Pit Stop!

A Buc-ee's Went down to Georgia (and South Carolina, Too)

Plus, a new website ships beaver nuggets and more Buc-ee's snacks.

11/24/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Going, Going, Gone

36 Incredible Travel Deals to Book by Cyber Monday

Grab these savings, and 2021 might just be the best comeback year ever.

11/20/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Feeling Festive

Texas Resorts Roll out the Fun with Holiday Packages

Heated waterparks, snow tubing, and more yuletide perks.

11/20/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Birb Life

Are You on Whooper Watch Yet?

You, yes you, can track and record whooping crane sightings in Texas.

11/18/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Safe Travels

What to Know About Flying For the Holidays

Here's what Houston's favorite airlines are doing to keep customers safe.

11/16/2020 By Paola Kustra

Fresh Air

5 Fun Things to Do Outdoors in Houston This Month

Spy on goats, geocache, sip wine, and more.

11/13/2020 Photography by Gwendolyn Knapp

Rusted Roots

How Industrial Relics Will Get a New Life in Buffalo Bayou Partnership’s East Sector

Houston’s going to get a lot greener in the coming decades.

11/06/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Green Space

Where to Escape Outside Without Tons of Humans Around

We know you need a break. Here's where to get out.

11/04/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Safe Travels

Hot Springs Needs to Be on Your Travel Radar

Soak in the charms (and thermal baths) of this Southern city.

11/02/2020 By Gabi De la Rosa

Rink Regulations

Ice Skating Returns to Discovery Green This November

The Ice reopens with safety measures and theme nights for the holiday season.

10/27/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

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