Things To Do In San Antonio

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The Solo Traveler’s Guide To San Antonio 

By Kelsey Kennedy | June 20, 2024

If you’re a solo traveler visiting San Antonio, you can rest assured that San Antonio is a very safe city to visit. It’s the 2nd largest city in Texas (both in square miles and population!), so it’s a sprawling, developed, fun place to spend a weekend of time. And if you’ve never been to San…

San Antonio Riverwalk in the morning

The Perfect One Day Itinerary In San Antonio

By Sara Branstetter | June 14, 2024

Did you know that San Antonio, Texas is one of the top tourist destinations in the United States? With plenty of options for history, food, attractions, sports – SA is really the total package when it comes to vacationing and it’s easy to make a week of it here. But you can also get a ton…

Jacob's Well

10 Cool Swimming Holes In San Antonio

By Kelsey Kennedy | June 11, 2024

Summer in Texas means it’s time for fun in the sun all season long! We have plenty of fun places to splash around in TX, from epic waterparks to splash pads to public pools. But one of my personal favorite ways to enjoy the summer sun is to scope out some amazing swimming holes in…

Traffic in San Antonio

How to Survive a Summer in San Antonio

By Sara Branstetter | June 7, 2024

It’s officially summer in San Antonio. Schools are out, rush hours are noticeably less painful, and the pace of life for many has slowed dramatically. This welcome interlude to much of life’s busyness usually provides a great opportunity to get away and take a vacation with the family. And if you’re in the market for…

Brauntex Performing Arts Centered

37 Cool Things To Do In New Braunfels, From A Texas Local

By Kelsey Kennedy | June 4, 2024

So, you’re visiting New Braunfels…and you know it’s home to an epic waterpark and that it’s a German-founded town in Texas, but you don’t know much more than that. Well, you’re in the right place! I’m going to share some of the best things to do in New Braunfels, Texas with you!  New Braunfels is…

Fiesta San Antonio Events

10 Fiesta San Antonio Events (That Aren’t the Battle of the Flowers Parade)

By Sara Branstetter | March 14, 2024

Fiesta San Antonio is happening in just a few short weeks and now is the time to begin sorting through all the events so you can purchase tickets for the ones you really want to attend. And this is where things can get complicated. Because with so many event options available from the most popular…

San Antonio Fiesta

A Complete Guide To Fiesta San Antonio

By Sara Branstetter | March 6, 2024

You’ve heard of Mardi Gras, and you’ve heard of Burning Man, but have you heard of Fiesta San Antonio? If you haven’t, you happen to be in good company. Lovingly dubbed “the biggest party you’ve never heard of,” Fiesta San Antonio is the single biggest annual event held in the Alamo city and one of…

Solar Eclipse in San Antonio

How to Enjoy the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse in San Antonio

By Sara Branstetter | February 19, 2024

Coming up on April 8, 2024, a once-in-a-lifetime event will take place in the Alamo city. A total solar eclipse will be passing through Texas, and nearly half of the city of San Antonio will experience totality. The last time a solar eclipse in San Antonio fell in the path of totality was in the…

Live Theater in San Antonio

Where to Catch Live Theater in San Antonio

By Sara Branstetter | January 26, 2024

Look, I get it – when it comes to the performing arts, people don’t exactly think of San Antonio. We are no New York, San Francisco, or London for sure, but we also aren’t without great options. Each year, guests and residents of SA can catch big name musical acts, touring Broadway shows, or even…

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