Well, according to many, it’s a Christmas tradition that kids gather up in their cars with their family and friends to search for Christmas lights in the nearby neighborhoods. It is accompanied with hot chocolate to keep yourself warm. Houston definitely doesn’t need Hot cocoa or hot chocolate this year. It’s 24th December today andContinue reading “Christmas Lights: Houston”
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Chasing Austin on Anniversary.. [A few known To-Dos of Austin, Texas]
Nestled in one corner of the Texas Hill Country, Austin offers a lively, creative and colorful place to live, enjoy and party hard..We spent 2 wonderful days there for our second anniversary. On 3rd of July, we drove from Houston which took about 2 hours, our first stop was Mc Kinney Falls and we reachedContinue reading “Chasing Austin on Anniversary.. [A few known To-Dos of Austin, Texas]”
Cullinan Park, Sugar Land
Tucked away in between Voss and Highway 6, on the outskirts of Houston, you’ll find this isolated Cullinan Park. It’s quite interesting and has a peaceful ambience. Despite being close to the airport, it’s so quiet and serene, makes you feel completely out of the Houston metropolitan area. This Saturday, we were on our way toContinue reading “Cullinan Park, Sugar Land”
Guadalupe Mountain National Park– trekking up to the topmost point of Texas.
You are typically in the middle of nowhere, when you talk about Guadalupe Mountain National Park except for some gas stations here and there. It’s all cactus, deserts and rough terrain. The park is sandwiched between Carlsbad and El. Paso and the Peak is 8.5 miles round trip with a 3000 feet elevation gain. ForContinue reading “Guadalupe Mountain National Park– trekking up to the topmost point of Texas.”
Let’s hit the road, soak some sunshine and some color : Mt. Bonnell, Austin
My day started with a cup of cappuccino as usual and I have to admit that I have never managed to drink a single cup without leaving a mushy biscuit residue in the bottom. clumsy me 😉 But you can’t call me clumsy this time, the wild colorful flowers in my backyardContinue reading “Let’s hit the road, soak some sunshine and some color : Mt. Bonnell, Austin”
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park, half an hour drive from Houston downtown is a 4897 acre park in Texas, coupled with six lakes, creeks, hiking trails, campsites and star gazing opportunities all together. The marshy land here has become the ideal haven for American alligators, raccoons, venomous snakes and over 300 species of birds. We were there onContinue reading “Brazos Bend State Park”
Galveston Mardi Gras!
We all have heard of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, but how many of you have heard of Mardi Gras in Galveston? Galveston is an island city in the state of Texas, of the United States. You get to enjoy the balcony party, watch the lavish Carnival parades and enjoy the wonderful beach sunset atContinue reading “Galveston Mardi Gras!”
Lake Livingston State Park-Houston, Texas
If you want to experience tranquility, Lake Livingston is definitely the place. One who takes pleasure in watching nature is surely gonna love it. It’s 73 miles from Houston, that is it’s going to take a little more than an hour to drive to the lake. If you are traveling from Dallas then it’s 320Continue reading “Lake Livingston State Park-Houston, Texas”
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