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Texas — The second largest state in the union, Texas covers 268,581 square miles and extends from sea level along the Gulf of Mexico to 8,000 feet in the Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas. Primarily known for its cowboy culture, the Lone Star State also offers the unexpected, with the cultural attractions of Houston, Dallas, and Austin harmonizing with the history and pride of San Antonio and the Mexican arts and culture of El Paso.

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For big cities with small-town charm, the rambling beauty of Hill Country, and the spicy taste of authentic Tex-Mex.

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Anthony Bourdain's Top Travel Tips and Tricks

May 19, 2013 by Amanda Black

Anthony Bourdain is a giant of the travel world. From scouting out local-only restaurants in unexplored locations (the Republic of the Congo, Libya, Burma), to ... Read More »

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Top 10 Unknown U.S. Wine Regions

May 10, 2013 by Amanda Black

What do you think of when wines from the United States come to mind? Our first guess is Napa Valley. But the North American wine industry is much more than just ... Read More »

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Mixing Business and Pleasure: Quick Escapes in San Antonio

April 23, 2013 by Darren Murph

If you've been tasked with visiting San Antonio on business, don't feel disappointed–after all, you'll fly into some of the country's warmest weather, but you'll ... Read More »

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5 Eco-Friendly Wineries

April 22, 2013 by Teresa Bitler

Winemakers rely on the soil, weather, and other natural elements to produce their wines, so it's no surprise that many have turned to eco-friendly and ... Read More »

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6 Great Food Trails

April 12, 2013 by Teresa Bitler

Food trails are about more than just, well, food – they provide a unique opportunity to explore a region through a specific culinary item or dish. Because trails ... Read More »

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