Amber Murphy

Tucked away on South Padre Island, the Birding and Nature Center offers one of the most spectacular free…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

The Texas Hill Country rolls out like a postcard, especially when you’re sipping wine with a view that…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Bring a big appetite and maybe a spare shirt, because Texas ribs are a glorious, saucy situation. From…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Matagorda Beach sits quietly along the Texas coast, where the Colorado River meets the Gulf of Mexico. Unlike…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Texas has no shortage of places to grab a bite, but some dining spots take the experience way…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Surrounded by trees and quiet walking paths, Twelve Hills Nature Center offers a peaceful side of Dallas that…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Texas offers an incredible variety of destinations perfect for mothers and daughters looking to create lasting memories together.…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

If you crave real-deal Texas barbecue, Jay’s BBQ Shack in Abilene is the spot locals whisper about and…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Craving a taste of Britain without crossing the Atlantic? The Red Lion Houston on South Shepherd Drive delivers…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 5

Texas isn’t just about wide-open plains and bustling cities. Hidden across the state are hiking trails that lead…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Out in Canutillo, just off I-10 near El Paso, sits a colossal warehouse that looks like a regular…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Texas barbecue isn’t just food—it’s a way of life that brings people together over smoky brisket, tangy sausage,…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Tucked inside Cameron Park, Jacob’s Ladder feels like a secret shortcut to the treetops. The steps are uneven,…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Mark your calendars for one of the Hill Country’s most fragrant celebrations. The Blanco Lavender Festival transforms downtown…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Most people think of South Padre or Galveston when they picture Texas beaches, but the Lone Star State’s…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Hidden along the shores of Lake Travis sits a state park that most Texans have never heard of,…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Texas might be famous for its barbecue and rodeos, but hidden across the Lone Star State are luxurious…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Brackenridge Park turns a casual morning into a full day of memories without leaving San Antonio. From sunrise…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Seguin might not be the biggest dot on the Texas map, but it sure knows how to leave…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 4

Texas might be famous for wide-open spaces and sprawling deserts, but tucked away across the state are trails…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Finding a creative space where you can spend hours working on projects without feeling rushed is like discovering…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Texas holds some of the best-kept secrets for anyone who loves hunting through dusty shelves and discovering one-of-a-kind…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

There is a Texas-sized legend waiting in Strawn, and it crackles the moment a knife touches crust. Mary’s…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway in Corpus Christi, Doc’s Seafood and Steaks has become a longtime coastal favorite known…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Texas state parks offer more than hiking trails and camping spots. Scattered across the Lone Star State are…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Dublin, Texas might be a small town, but it’s hiding one of the most beloved all-you-can-eat buffets in…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Texas is home to some of the clearest, most beautiful springs and rivers in the country, and there’s…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

There is something irresistibly Texan about watching a movie under big skies with the soundtrack of crickets and…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3

Surrounded by towering pine trees in The Woodlands, Texas TreeVentures delivers an adrenaline-filled aerial adventure high above the…

By Amber Murphy · Jun 3