Archive for the ‘Hill Country’ Category

All about Messina Hof Winery: Texas Hill Country is famous for its wineries, and the Messina Hof Winery is one stop on the Texas Wine Trail you don’t want to miss. Origins: Located in Bryan, Texas, Messina Hof was established in 1977 by a married couple, Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo. Paul’s family traced its roots to Messina, Italy, while Merrill’s [...]; Posted in Hill Country |
Camping in Texas: If you love spending the night under the stars in Texas, here is a list of places you’ll want to take the time to visit. Almost all of the land in Texas is privately owned, so state and national parks are usually your best bet for camping. Enchanted Rock Natural Area: Located north of Fredericksburg in [...]; Posted in Hill Country, Recreational Land, Why Buy Land in Texas |
Weekend activities for the family in Austin: Austin is a diverse city with something for people of all ages, and an abundance of activities the entire family can enjoy. Here are four family-friendly hot spots in Austin. Texas State History Museum: Just a few blocks from the Capitol building on Congress Avenue, this museum is a must see for Texas residents or anyone [...]; Posted in Family Opportunity, Hill Country, South Texas |
Weekend activities for the family in San Antonio: Whether you live in San Antonio or love to vacation there, it’s a wonderful place for families. The city boasts endless places to go and things to see that the whole family can enjoy. Here are a few suggestions to keep in mind the next time you’re looking for a fun-filled day. Visit La Villita: Spanish [...]; Posted in Buying Land, Buying a House, Family Opportunity, Hill Country, Recreational Land |
Day trips in Texas: Texas is second only to Alaska in square footage, and second to no one when it comes to fantastic places to visit. While it could take a lifetime to experience all that Texas has to offer, here are a few suggestions for day trips you will love. San Marcos outlets: Right off I-35 between San Antonio [...]; Posted in Hill Country, Miscellaneous, Recreational Land, South Texas, Texas Economy |
Great outdoor dining in Texas: Now that the weather is cooling off across Texas, it’s a wonderful time to dine al fresco. Here are a few places where you can enjoy the crisp fall weather while savoring some of the best cuisine in Texas. Boudro’s in San Antonio: A Texas bistro on the River Walk, Boudro’s offers outdoor dining at Charles [...]; Posted in Hill Country |
Autumn landscaping tips: In Texas, autumn is an ideal time to be outdoors and the perfect chance to add color to your landscaping with trees from bright yellows to fiery reds. Fall planted lawns, shrubs, perennials, and trees enjoy the warm soil and cooler air temperatures. Here are three tips on fall additions to your landscape. Add some mums [...]; Posted in "Green Living" in Texas, Country Living, Hill Country, Recreational Land, Why Buy Land in Texas |
Best Restaurants in Austin: Food is just as much a part of Texas as rodeos, cowboys and ranches. Austin serves up tasty delights ranging from American dining, traditional Texas BBQ and good old-fashioned Texas burgers to Italian, Chinese, French and Spanish-inspired menu items. Many of the best restaurants in Austin offer hearty, delicious meals with a helping of [...]; Posted in Hill Country, South Texas |
Reasons to relocate to Texas: Texas is the second-largest state in the nation and claims four of the best big cities to work in. We have mountains, beaches, rivers, lakes, and the Hill Country. Here are a couple reasons why we think you should move to Texas. We take care of people: Many people move to Texas just to take advantage [...]; Posted in Buying Land, Hill Country, Texas Economy, Why Buy Land in Texas |
Vineyard living: Texas is home to hundreds of wineries, and people are taking advantage of the wonderful opportunity to live in Texas wine country. Vineyard living has grown rapidly over the past couple of years, especially in the Hill Country where Texas vineyards sprawl across the limestone mountains and luscious land. Quiet, country living: Life in the Texas [...]; Posted in Buying Land, Hill Country, Why Buy Land in Texas |