Amber Murphy

Some towns steal your heart with skyline glitter. Luling, Texas wins you over with smoke-kissed brisket, a lazy…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

Set among the rolling hills of Driftwood, Trattoria Lisina turns an ordinary dinner into a dreamy escape to…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

Texas summers don’t mess around when it comes to heat, which means finding the perfect swimming spot becomes…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

Carrollton just got a whole lot sweeter with the arrival of D Spot Dessert Cafe, where every creation…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

I’ll admit it—I went into these famous Texas destinations with a chip on my shoulder. You know the…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

On Galveston Island, a charming coastal development brings the breezy style and atmosphere of Miami Beach to the…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

When the weight of daily life feels heavy on your shoulders, Texas offers hidden sanctuaries where you can…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

There’s nothing quite like a properly made chicken fried steak to remind you why Texas food culture stands…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

Tucked away in Sunset Valley, Leona Botanical Cafe & Bar sprawls across five acres of lush greenery, waterfalls,…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 6

Texas stretches across 268,000 square miles packed with wild landscapes, hidden treasures, and unforgettable experiences waiting around every…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Ready for a Texas hike where the soundtrack is wind and birds, not chatter and traffic? Hill Country…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Louie Mueller Barbecue in Taylor has been smoking meat since 1949, and folks still drive hundreds of miles…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Texas is packed with world-class museums, but you don’t need to empty your wallet to experience them. Scattered…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Tucked away in the Fairmount neighborhood of Fort Worth sits a treasure hunter’s paradise that sprawls across four…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Texas knows how to do beef right, and nowhere is that more obvious than in the burger joints…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Right in the heart of Austin sits a trail that feels like stepping into a hidden canyon world,…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Sometimes life calls for a change of scenery, and Texas offers more than just big cities and bustling…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

If you are chasing a playground that brings Texas sized thrills with a welcoming vibe, this is your…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Along South Valley Mills Drive in Waco, a laid-back catfish joint has been quietly winning over locals for…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 5

Texas might be famous for barbecue and Tex-Mex, but the Lone Star State has a surprisingly rich hot…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Looking for a gorgeous Texas town that still feels like a secret? Marble Falls delivers lake views, small…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Set among the rolling hills near Wimberley, Wild Candy Farm looks like a place straight out of a…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Texas might be famous for barbecue and Tex-Mex, but the Lone Star State also knows how to pile…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Texas flea markets are where treasure hunting meets pure weekend fun. Whether you’re searching for vintage furniture, handmade…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Just outside Austin in the quiet town of Leander sits a charming little railroad that brings pure joy…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Shot of Art Houston on Silver Street isn’t your typical paint-and-sip studio. This interactive art space lets you…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Texas has always been about big flavors, bold traditions, and places that stick around long enough to become…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Craving a Top Gun moment without leaving Texas? Point your compass to Fort Worth Aviation Museum, where fighter…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4

Tucked away in Navasota along Highway 6, Martha’s Bloomers offers something truly special for anyone craving a peaceful…

By Amber Murphy · Aug 4