Think the Lone Star State is all cowboys and tumbleweeds? Think again. Texas is an outdoor playground with everything from beaches and swamps to rugged canyons and vast deserts. It’s also one of the most affordable states to explore, with outdoor experiences that fit nearly every budget. Whether you crave a weekend hiking summit, a … Continue reading
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How to Spend a Day in Fredericksburg, Texas
Wine tasting in the Texas Hill Country, gospel brunch, and where to stay and go in Fredericksburg Continue reading
Canyon of the Eagles – Best Nature-Based Resort in Texas
Canyon of the Eagles is considered the best nature-based resort in Texas. Their slogan is “Where the road ends, the adventure begins.” It truly is as Ranch Road 2341 dead ends into the nature preserve. The full-service nature resort is nestled in the beauty, serenity, and tranquility of a 940-acre nature preserve on the northeast … Continue reading
Watching 10-12 Million Bats Take Flight in Texas
I got into Concan in the Texas Hill Country late on Thursday afternoon for the first Women Who Wander Outdoor Retreat over the weekend. I was leading hikes and speaking so I arrived the night before most everyone else. As I was chatting with the organizers, I mentioned I might go see the bats….10 to … Continue reading
Sleeping in a Hangar
Have you ever spent the night in a hangar? I have! But this one is not your typical hanger. It’s the Hangar Hotel in Fredericksburg, Texas. It’s a unique place to stay to explore this delightful German town. If you’re a history buff, aviation lover, or just looking for a unique boutique hotel, this is … Continue reading
Hyatt Hill Country’s Nature Trail
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa is just 20 minutes from downtown San Antonio, but you feel like you are world’s away at this Hill Country resort. It’s only a mile, but exploring the Nature Trail while staying at the Hyatt Hill Country is a wonderful way to start the day. It’s a great quick … Continue reading

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