If you know nothing else about San Antonio’s history, know this: San Antonio is Tex-Mex. It’s been a city in Mexico, it’s been a city in Texas, and nowadays it’s a colorful blend of both…
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I adore Tex Mex cuisine. Growing up in Texas, it was a weekly (daily?) staple in our home. Breakfast tacos, ground beef chalupas, taco soup with all the fixings, and homemade flour tortillas were a…
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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…
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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…
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Every city in the United States (really, in the world) has a schtick and a reputation – things that it is known for. A city may be known for its buildings or monuments, like how…
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Ask any Alamo city resident what the weirdest restaurant in San Antonio is and without hesitation, the answer will always be the Magic Time Machine. This San Antonio establishment is a place which, you will…
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Burgers are a major staple in my family’s diet. I wish it weren’t so, but with four kids in tow and picky eaters galore, hamburgers are a universal win for our family. And when it…
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When coming to San Antonio, a visit to the local zoo is an absolute must-do. The San Antonio Zoo, which is operated by the San Antonio Zoological Society, a non-profit organization, wows more than a…
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I’m not a touristy person. I detest big chain restaurants, no matter how “MUST TRY!” they are. I will never look to TripAdvisor for tips on fun things to do in a city. I wrote…
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LEGOLAND San Antonio: if you’ve stepped foot in downtown San Antonio or wandered around the Riverwalk, you’ve heard of it. It’s one of the best-advertised attractions in downtown SA. It’s a giant indoor play place…
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