A Weekend in Cornwall

An Idyllic UK Getaway Words & Photos by Tejal Thakkar Cornwall, nestled right on the western edge of the UK, exhibits the best of the English countryside. It’s the perfect place to relax in nature and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Day One Wake up early to spend the day hiking the famed coastal path from...

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A Weekend in Washington, D.C.

Exploring Black History Words by Tejal Thakkar Washington DC has a rich history of Black greatness. Soak in the contribution of our country’s Black community while exploring to the vibrance of the nation’s capitol. Day One To start the trip, take KB Tours African American Heritage walking tour, which is teeming with some of the...

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Trip of a Lifetime: Unmissable Global Road Trips

Explore the World via the Open Road Words by ESM Travel Editors Photo by Rich Hay Road warriors, get ready to log some miles. This list of dreamy international road trips will have you planning your next excursion ASAP. New Zealand Photos by Josh Withers and Boon Panthalany Although a country in its own right,...

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The Hana Highway: Hawaiian Road Trip of a Lifetime

See the Big Island Words by Ashley Bowling Photo by Rich Hay Arguably one of the most epic adventures of a lifetime, and definitely the best drive in the Hawaiian islands, Highway to Hana is about the journey, not the destination. First things first, rent a convertible, and then hit the road in a bikini...

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A Weekend at Caddo Lake

A Magical Cypress Forest Bayou Words and Photos by Tanya White of @InPlainSightPhotos Named after the Native American Caddo Tribe, Caddo Lake is one of the few natural lakes in the southern U.S. The cypress tree forest is the largest of its kind in the world, creating a magical backdrop on this bayou that straddles...

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Finding Peace in Tejas: A Retreat for All

Where connections are made Words by Abby L. Johnson Photos by Camp Tejas For many of us who spent our childhood summers away at camp, vivid memories of bunk beds, s’mores, and that sweet combination of exhaustion and exhilaration that comes from a day well spent playing in the sun is the place our minds...

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Best Cities to Experience Art Around the Globe

Travel the World While Exploring the Arts Words by ESM Travel Editors We’ve rounded up four of the best places to experience and explore the local arts. From Texas towns to ancient European cities, there is nothing short of creativity, history, color, and craftsmanship everywhere you look. St. Brieuc, France Half-timbered houses line the cobbled...

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More Than a Weekend in Europe

Experiencing the Gifts of Greece Words by Tejal Thakkar Photos courtesy of Sofia Travel East Austin residents Blake and Adam Sparks of Sofia Travel are the fun-loving tour guides who literally welcome guests into their extended family. The duo proudly takes travelers on the trip of a lifetime to Adam’s ancestral country, Greece, as well...

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A Creative Oasis: Lockhart, TX

A southward journey that’s worth the drive Words by Abby L. Johnson Photos Courtesy of Nightbirds Hospitality Lockhart has that ‘je ne sais quoi’ quality that forces the most skeptical of visitors to take note of the energy, the people, and the esthetics of this quiet, fiercely supportive, and creative town. Art seems to flourish...

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Local Designer Makes Colton House Hotel Feel Like Home

Intentional Moments Welcome Guests at Colton House Words by Tejal Thakkar Local designer Patrice Rios has paired Austin’s traditional with contemporary esthetics to create breathtaking and eclectic spaces that prioritize luxury while still creating a welcoming atmosphere for both visitors and locals. Colton House Hotel is a boutique hotel with a sought-after location, kissing the...

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An Unforgettable Road Trip Out of Las Vegas

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