Posts by Kelsey Kennedy
An Honest Guide To The Most Breathtaking Hotels On The Riverwalk In San Antonio – 2024
When you’re looking for hotels on the riverwalk in San Antonio, you have plenty of options. This is some of the most coveted hotel real estate in the entire city. Older hotels carefully renovate and market their rooms, and new hotels snatch up spaces whenever possible. This means that YOU have many options available to…
Read MoreLa Villita Historic Arts Village: Here’s What You Should Know
La Villita is a darling little village of historic homes near the Riverwalk in San Antonio. It’s a great free thing to do in San Antonio and age-appropriate for, well, pretty much anyone! You’re probably going to see “visit La Villita” on any well-rounded list of the best things to do in San Antonio…and you…
Read MoreEspada Aqueduct in San Antonio – 300 Years Of History
Espada Aqueduct in San Antonio is about 300 years old and it’s still functioning. Crazy! This is a must-see historical landmark in San Antonio. And if you have no idea what an aqueduct is/does, no worries. I’ll break it down for you and share a bunch of photos so you know what to expect. Espada…
Read MoreLove Lock Bridge in San Antonio Might Make You Fall In Love All Over Again
A lot of cities have their own version of this, but the Love Lock Bridge in San Antonio is special for a few reasons. It started in 2010, and it’s clearly been quite the popular idea. Just walk by the bridge and you’ll see that the gates are absolutely loaded with personalized locks. What’s The…
Read More5 Things You Didn’t Know About Cured Restaurant in San Antonio
Cured, the New American restaurant from James Beard Finalist Steve McHugh, has been around since 2013. Even if you haven’t eaten here, you’ve most likely noticed the building at the historic Pearl District. (It’s the only free-standing restaurant in the entire development.) And you probably know the general concept of this restaurant (it’s literally in…
Read More10 Best Restaurants For Group Dining In San Antonio
Anytime someone asks me for the best restaurants for group dining in San Antonio, I share a few suggestions but I also start with this caveat: any restaurant can be a good restaurant for big groups! Nearly every restaurant in San Antonio is willing to host a group of 8, 10, 12, or more if…
Read More27 Things To Do On The Riverwalk (The Venice of Texas)
Sure, the Riverwalk is 100% a tourist destination in San Antonio. You could easily say it’s THE tourist destination. Afterall, the Riverwalk is where you’ll find the Alamo, historic Tex Mex restaurants, world-class museums, the San Fernando Cathedral, outdoor art, and miles and miles of biking and hiking trails. But despite the many (M-A-N-Y) tourist…
Read MoreBest Hiking in San Antonio
I know that most people love to explore Colorado, Utah, and other obvious areas for the best hiking ….but as a Texas native, I’ve had to make do with what I’ve got here in this state! And it turns out that there’s actually some really great hiking in San Antonio and the surrounding areas. (Look…
Read More16 Excellent Craft Breweries in San Antonio
The Best Breweries in San Antonio San Antonio’s beer scene is booming. There have been tons of craft breweries opening inside and (just) outside the city lately. Which ones are worth visiting? I’ve personally visited all of the San Antonio breweries (my love of breweries is STRONG, y’all) to write up this guide + map…
Read MoreYour Best Bets For Tex Mex On The Riverwalk
It’s no shocker that the best Tex Mex in San Antonio is definitely not on the Riverwalk. Ask any San Antonio local foodie where to get amazing Tex Mex, and 10/10 they will definitely not direct you to any of the busy restaurants on the Riverwalk! BUT (you knew there was a but, didn’t you?)…
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