Because of its vibrant musical life, the large number of clubs and the festivals held earned the city its nickname of “The Live Music Capital of the World”. Because the city has the most music venues per capita in the US, it is very popular among the music fans. This is the reason of the large number of bars, lounges and nightclubs you can find in the city. In March during a four-day event, many of the venues are filled with music fans listening to the 1,400 performers. The 6th [...]
Sunrise Mall located in the city is the biggest shopping mall in Brownsville and since its remodeling in the year 2000, it has become a primary mall in Brownsville-Harlingen metroplex. The area of Brownsville is packed with well-established museums and art galleries and all of them not only represent art of Brownsville and also Mexico but also feature traveling exhibitions from all parts of the world. In the Brownsville Heritage Complex, the visitors get a chance to peek into the 19th century [...]
There are many amazing arts galleries, amusement park, historical monument and museums that visitors can visit during their College Station trip. One of the well-known galleries is College Station Benjamin Knox Gallery, which is open to all in weekdays. The best thing about this gallery is that you can enjoy the fine artwork with a cup of coffee or a beer mug in your hand, as there is coffee and wine bar in the gallery. Again, there is a Santa’s Wonderland, which is a wonderful place to [...]
The Greenville Avenue is the perfect place if you are looking for modest pubs, the Blue Note being the most famous of these. Maybe the most exclusive lounge is the Purgatory, which is a four-story building, featuring a martini bar. If you would like to feel what is like to be a celebrated rodeo cowboy or cowgirl you should visit Gilley’s club that features a mechanical bull. In search of a less extreme fun you can be the singer in Uptown Bar and Grill where the lovers of karaoke come [...]
El Paso International Airport is the main airport of the region, which serves the commuters living in and around the city of El Paso. This is a public airport and is located 4 miles from the CBD (Central Business District) of the city. The airport covers almost 6,800 acres in area. It has 3 runways and 15 gates to go with that. With the aviation industry hit by a considerable price hike and at the same time, economic meltdown clouding the entire region, everyone (especially the ones making [...]
The weather in Laredo is affected by the Sierra Madre Oriental Mountains to the west and the Gulf of Mexico to the East. Any moisture from the pacific is cut off by the Mexican mountain range. The sonorant desert of northern Mexico also plays a major role in affecting the weather of Laredo. Due to the geographical location of Laredo, it is frequent to sudden tornadoes and thunderstorms between long periods of heat. Summer is the most popular season, however spring and fall are also excellent [...]
Lubbock is located in the northwestern part of the Texas in United States. It’s the 11th largest city in Texas having an estimated population of 212,169. Also known as the “Hub City” has the largest cotton growing area in the world and is dependent on irrigation to a great extent. Amazingly, it’s the birth place of Buddy Holly; the famous rock n roll musician. Lubbock is a nice tourist spot to enjoy and to get free from your busy schedules. You can go for a family [...]
There are many airlines offering cheap Mission airfares and you should check out for them if you are planning to visit Mission by airway. You will be able to save some money by searching out for the cheapest airfares to Mission. The continental airlines offer cheap flights from Houston to McAllen at a price comparatively lower than any other flight offered by other airlines. Depending on the time of the year and the variation in the standard airfares price cheap flights are available from [...]
The city is the home of eleven annual events, which attract millions of visitors over the year. It all starts with the Celebrate San Antonio that is in fact New Year’s Eve celebration. This event has several musical stages and the icing on the cake is the spectacular firework. The Mexican pride is celebrated with Cinco de Mayo. Maybe the most important festival is the Fiesta, which honors the heroes of the Battle of Alamo. This ten-day long celebration includes several parades such as the [...]
Waco is the midriff of two major cities, Dallas and Austin, and has been blessed because of the George W. Bush connection with the state. The Waco Metro airport Waco Metro (ACT) gets a nominal load of airplanes, about 300 per month, as the adjoining major cities take the big part of the brunt. The connection is super with highways lining on all sides to get into Houston as well as the two mentioned cities. The bus and car rentals are more than satisfactory. For Waco residents, if need be, they [...]