I’m constantly on the lookout for fun playgrounds. As a mom of two little ones, playgrounds are where we spend most of our time! San Antonio has a ton of great parks and playgrounds and…
Tower of the Americas is that “Space Needle thing” in the middle of San Antonio. You can see it from almost every angle of downtown SA, and it really is one of the most recognizable…
Visitors to the San Antonio Riverwalk have long enjoyed the lovely views and history of the city, but have been disappointed by the quality and options of the mostly touristy restaurants that line the banks…
Over the past few years, San Antonio has had a number of chefs and restaurants achieve some type of national buzz. From shoutouts in food publications like Bon Apétit to wins in national competitions like…
I love dining at the classics in any city I visit. I wrote a guide to classic restaurants in Austin, and that’s because I think it’s just so cool to dine at a place that…
I’ve walked the San Antonio Riverwalk more times than I care to mention, and the vibe is always the same: history, liveliness, entertainment, NOISE, and crowds. Like, shoulder-to-shoulder crowds on any given weekend. So I…
Every now and then, you run across a restaurant that is so incredibly nondescript you would never even notice it, let alone give it a try, were it not for the raving recommendations of others.…
Sibling cities, San Antonio and Austin, while only about an hour apart physically, are lightyears apart in personality. Truly, you couldn’t find two more divergent cities that also happen to be close together if you…
If you live in Texas (or you’ve lived here for at least a minute) you’ve consumed a lot of breakfast tacos. This is just a fact. No matter if you’re a meat eater, vegetarian or…
My family just spent a week at the Hyatt Wild Oak Ranch residence club in San Antonio. This is actually the second year in a row we’ve been there – it’s so much fun! The…