No one sponsored this post however there are a few affiliate links. The Fort Worth stockyards is a historic district located in Fort Worth, Texas and designated on the National Register of Historic Places. The late 1800s were the heydey of the stockyards. Between 1866 and 1890 more than four million head of cattle poured through the stockyards while on the famed Chisholm … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: The Texican Court Is The Perfect Hotel When Visiting Irving Tx
The following article contains affiliate links I had the opportunity to spend a few days at the Texican Court Hotel in Irving Texas and found it to be the perfect place for exploring the area. I was not compensated for my stay this is just a review based on my experience. I have often written about how I enjoy staying at historic and boutique hotels, and the Texican Court is … [Read more...]
Escape To The US Virgin Islands And Discover America’s Caribbean Paradise
My trip was hosted by the US Virgin Islands tourism bureau. The following post contains affiliate links. Thousands of Americans travel each year to relax and enjoy some tropical island paradise. Many go Asia, which I love and admittedly have beautiful beaches. Others head to Hawaii, while others opt for closer to home in the Caribbean. Unless you have been on a cruise … [Read more...]
9 Locally Owned Restaurants in Lafayette Louisiana I Enjoyed, and You Will Too
The following article contains affiliate links I love to find those locally owned restaurants when I travel. You can find some really great places to eat and a lot of them have interesting stories behind them. It is a lot more satisfying to me to eat at a local owned restaurant than some chain restaurant. Yes, I know most chains are franchises and some owned by local … [Read more...]
Visitors Love Bandera Texas “The Cowboy Capitol of The World”
Visitors from around the world have visited, and many have returned to visit, Bandera Texas, The Cowboy Capitol of The World. Bandera is small town about 40 miles outside of San Antonio on the edge of the Texas Hill Country and has a population of less than 1,000. So just how did this small Texas country town in the lone star state earn the moniker of Cowboy Capitol and … [Read more...]
