Road trip to Corpus Christi, Texas

It has been a stressful few months so we decided to take a trip to the beach.  In these times, flying just adds to the stress level so we decided to drive down to Corpus Christi.  The quickest way to Corpus is I-35 and then I-37 after San...

2006 US Open, New York City

Got to fly Jet Blue for the first time out of Austin to Boston for  a recent East Coast swing.  I’ve always liked Southwest Airlines for domestic flights but I might have a new favorite airline.  Plenty of legroom, efficient check-in, assigned seats, DirectTV...

Airport Fast Park

Security checks, dragging heavy bags, early morning flights … all contribute to the stress of airport travel these days.  Airport Fast Park makes it just a bit easier.  Park in a covered parking lot, behind a fence and the shuttle drive picks you up from the car...

Favorite Flights out of Austin

A favorite flight out of Austin?  In short, it’s a quick direct flight and preferably inexpensive airline flight to a place that makes a good long weekend. Please don’t misunderstand–it ain’t for the service..that’s non-existent these...

Road trip to Houston

Here’s a 360 Panorama of Sam Houston park from my road trip to Houston – www.tejasphotos.com/houston.htm. The church is called St. John church. In 1891, German farmers built this country church in northwest Harris County for their Evangelical Lutheran...

Want to find out more about Texas–Get the guide

Well the website has become a lot plainer than in the glory days of the dot-com boom but one of the best deals is still on the website. Whether you live in Austin or visiting Texas, the Texas Travel Guide is a must–I’ve used the tourist material from a...