SOCIAL MUSINGS: BY AUSTIN FROM AUSTIN

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A Foodie's Guide to Vancouver, BC: 3 Restaurants Not To Miss

Austin from Austin

Sep 244 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

A Foodie's Guide to Vancouver, BC: 3 Restaurants Not To Miss

I just spent a glorious week in Vancouver, British Columbia and have fallen in love all over again with this world-class Canadian city in...

This Texan's Favorite Hike in Crested Butte, Colorado

Austin from Austin

Aug 272 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

This Texan's Favorite Hike in Crested Butte, Colorado

This summer, I loved hiking from the Caves Trailhead up to Point Lookout in Crested Butte, Colorado. This exciting trail is for...

Austin from Austin

May 285 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

A Summer Float Down the Comal River

Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of the summer season here in Central Texas, when 100 degree temperatures make aquatic activities...

An Afternoon at the NFL Super Bowl Experience in Las Vegas

Austin from Austin

Feb 103 min read

Sporting Events

An Afternoon at the NFL Super Bowl Experience in Las Vegas

Are you a football fan? The kind of rabid fan who would pay to wait hours in line to get your picture taken with the Vince Lombardi...

Watching The Solar Eclipse in Bandera, Texas: The Cowboy Capital of the World

Austin from Austin

Dec 12, 20234 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

Watching The Solar Eclipse in Bandera, Texas: The Cowboy Capital of the World

October brought Central Texas a perfect view of the the annular eclipse, and April 2024's total solar eclipse is right around the corner...

Here Is Your Guide To The Ultimate Dallas Cowboys Home Game Weekend

Austin from Austin

Oct 16, 20234 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

Here Is Your Guide To The Ultimate Dallas Cowboys Home Game Weekend

The Dallas Cowboys football team is five games into its season so far, and there is still plenty of time to check out a Cowboys home...

Austin from Austin

Sep 27, 20236 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

Daytripping in Durango

Do you love the mountains? If so and you are looking for active vacation spots in the US for this Fall season, Durango, Colorado and its...

Austin from Austin

Sep 5, 20234 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

Getting Quirky in Albuquerque

For my entire life, I have narrowly viewed New Mexico as simply a through point on the way to the greener pastures of mountainous...

Austin from Austin

Aug 1, 20235 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

3 Ways To Chill in Amarill-o

For many Texans, Amarillo is known as the halfway stopover point on the long summer drive to and from Colorado. Every year, I would make...

Austin from Austin

Jul 6, 20233 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

How to Ace a Sushi Omakase in Tokyo

Living in Austin, we are pretty spoiled when it comes to excellent sushi. Countless options including Uchi, Uchiko and Soto, amongst...

Austin from Austin

Jun 21, 20237 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

MICHELIN Star Fine Dining in Tokyo

Must one spend a fortune to have a breathtaking culinary experience? In search of the answer when I booked my trip to Japan, I knew I...

An American's Guide to the Australian Football League (AFL): The Sydney Derby

Austin from Austin

May 3, 20234 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

An American's Guide to the Australian Football League (AFL): The Sydney Derby

It was one of the most exciting football games I have ever witnessed. The final score was 107-106, and it was as close and ridiculous as...

An American's Guide to Baseball in Japan: Attending a Yomiuri Giants Game in Tokyo

Austin from Austin

Apr 27, 20235 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

An American's Guide to Baseball in Japan: Attending a Yomiuri Giants Game in Tokyo

I love baseball. I played center field throughout my childhood, and for many seasons I was a season ticketholder cheering on my...

An American's Guide to Attending the Australian Grand Prix

Austin from Austin

Apr 3, 20237 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

An American's Guide to Attending the Australian Grand Prix

The Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix was a race unlike any other. Two-and-a-half hours of non-stop excitement from the first turn,...

A Friday Night Out on Palm Beach in Aruba

Austin from Austin

Jan 2, 20234 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

A Friday Night Out on Palm Beach in Aruba

Aruba is known for its pristine beaches, thrilling watersports and stunning sunsets. Yet what is there to do once the sun goes down?...

Austin from Austin

Nov 20, 20223 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

The 3 Best Sunset Beaches in Aruba

I have visited Aruba every year for the past thirty years and like many Americans, I love this popular tourist destination just north of...

Austin from Austin

Oct 13, 20226 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

3 Live Music Venues in Austin, Texas

In the month of September, I attended three live music concerts in my hometown of Austin, Texas, each in separate venues with different...

Two Legendary Concerts at Longhorn City Limits

Austin from Austin

Oct 4, 20223 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

Two Legendary Concerts at Longhorn City Limits

Whoever came up with the idea of Longhorn City Limits is a GENIUS. Combining college football, tailgating and world-class live music in a...

A Scenic Drive up I-35 from Austin to Oklahoma City

Austin from Austin

Sep 27, 20225 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

A Scenic Drive up I-35 from Austin to Oklahoma City

As a Native Texan I spend a lot of time exploring my home state, but I rarely venture north of the border to Oklahoma, The Sooner State....

3 Days in St. Louis for a Wedding Weekend

Austin from Austin

Sep 1, 20225 min read

Travel and Wanderlust

3 Days in St. Louis for a Wedding Weekend

I have not attended a wedding since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, so I was delighted when my mom decided to invite me as her...

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