Hill Country Travel Guide

Congress Avenue Bats - Photo by alumroot http://www.flickr.com/photos/alumroot/ Austin offers an infinite amount of things to do throughout the city, but if you are on a budget here are 5 Free Things to do around town: Watch the Congress Avenue bats Every year nearly 1 Million Mexican free-tailed bats call Austin home, typically arriving as the warm weather sets back in the Spring. They stay in Austin until early fall, and are the largest urban bat colony... Read More

Austin's Gypsy Picnic Festival Two things that Austin does really well come together in one day: Outdoor festivals and Food trailers. The 2nd Annual Gypsy Picnic Festival is on October 22nd from 11 a.m. – 8.p.m. on Auditorium Shores and is produced by C3 Presents and Tiffany Harelik, who is Author and Owner or Trailer Food Diaries. Dozens of Austin’s carts, trailers and trucks are brought together downtown for festival goers to try many of the... Read More

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa is taking San Antonio to a whole new level. The resort opened in January and offers a 26,000 square foot spa; a PGA TOUR Tournament Players Club championship golf course; 600 acres of space for roaming, biking and hiking; custom designed rooms and a mini water park. The resort is 20 minutes from downtown San Antonio and sits in the Texas Hill Country and Cibolo Canyon. Accommodations include 1,002 rooms... Read More