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7 Stunning Examples Of Beautiful Texas State Parks Where You Can Rent a Cabin

November 18, 2022 By Bob Bales 9 Comments

Palo Duro State Park Cabin

Texas has over 90 State Parks and Nature areas. That’s a lot but not for a state as large as Texas. Although many people love to visit parks and nature areas, some shy at the notion of camping outdoors. When I was a kid we went camping all the time. I still remember pitching camp and cooking outdoors. It was a great experience. Just because you don’t want to sleep in a tent or … [Read more...]

7 Must do things to see in Juarez Mexico for the Adventurous

November 17, 2022 By Bob Bales 11 Comments

If you only have one day to explore this city, what are some things to do in Juarez Mexico? Wondering if it is safe to travel to Juarez? Juarez is Mexico’s 4th largest city, a medical tourism destination and is rich in history and culture. The city is full of tourist attractions along with festivals such as the Tequila and Mariachi festivals and sporting events. … [Read more...]

6 historic Texas Hotels That Will Leave You Awestruck

November 15, 2022 By Bob Bales 1 Comment

Driskill Hotel

Texas has a wealth of historic hotels and travelers are increasingly seeking out such accommodations when on the road. Staying at historic hotels is one way that travelers can experience something more personal instead of staying at the standard chain hotels. … [Read more...]

What Do Rocky Mountain Oysters Taste Like? How I Learned the Hard Way.

November 14, 2022 By Bob Bales 13 Comments

Lucky Charms

I recently had an opportunity to visit Nevada, with a group of guys with Men Who Blog. The trip was sponsored by Nevada Tourism, Reno/Tahoe Tourism, Carson Valley and Virginia City Tourism and we had a great time visiting this part of Nevada. Being invited to attend the Virginia City Nevada Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry is one thing, but when you are asked to judge the contest you … [Read more...]

Learn Why Catalena Hatters In Bryan Has The Best Handmade Hats In Texas

November 13, 2022 By Bob Bales 2 Comments

I visited Bryan Texas as a guest of Destination Bryan. Some of the links in this article may  contain affiliate links. Custom hat maker Catalena Hatters in Bryan Texas has been in business since 1983. Started by Sammy Catalena and his wife Carolyn, the business is now run by son Scott Catalena. Since 1865 when John B Stetson invented the “Boss of the Plains” hat, … [Read more...]

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Profile Flipped Hi and welcome to The Traveling Fool. Born with a passion of learning about the history of different cultures, Bob Bales (aka The Traveling Fool) enjoys discovering people and places he finds off the beaten path that most tourists don’t know about. Often found with a cigar in one hand and a good whiskey in the other, Bob likes to write about what makes those people and places he visits special. From Europe to Asia and North America there is always a history and story to be told. To learn more about The Traveling Fool check out my About Me page.


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