For generations, Mexican households have come alive on November 2 to welcome back the spirits of loved ones who have died. Through elaborately-decorated altars, or ofrendas, families provide food and drinks for the dead, along with some of their photos and belongings, on Día de los Muertos. The Mesoamerican tradition adapted during Spanish colonization, and is now celebrated … [Read more...] about See How Our Readers Celebrate Día de los Muertos
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Spring Break South Padre Island
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Vacation Activities for Everyone Visiting Texas
Texas is home to some of the biggest attractions for families and friends to enjoy, from the San Antonio Texan city and its notable Alamo and River Walk, to the Historic Dealey Plaza and many art museums in Dallas, TX. Visitors in Texas know the list of things to do is virtually never-ending. From outdoor activities and indoor museums to theme parks and festivals, … [Read more...] about Vacation Activities for Everyone Visiting Texas
25 Best Things to Do in New Braunfels, TX
New Braunfels, TX, founded by German settlers in 1845, boasts an old world heritage that combines perfectly with its small town charm. Located in the heart of the Texas Hill country, this small town offers a diverse range of activities, attractions, and entertainment. Comal River provides most of the water for the water paradise Schlitterbahn Waterpark, consisting of seventy … [Read more...] about 25 Best Things to Do in New Braunfels, TX
60 Amazing Things You Absolutely Must Do In Texas This Summer
By James Waterson The weather’s finally heating up and everyone’s out of school (except you overachievers out there), so it’s about time to start planning your summer. If you’re the type of person who loves rugged hiking adventures, a relaxing time on the beach, or a fine glass of wine, Texas has something for you. Indeed, the sky is the limit here in the Lone Star State. … [Read more...] about 60 Amazing Things You Absolutely Must Do In Texas This Summer