When you think of America’s metropolises, it’s likely Los Angeles, Chicago, and the Big Apple come to mind. That trio rounds out the top 3 biggest urban sprawls in the country, but fourth place is one many overlook as a fun city break, even though it’s a major flight hub connecting most of the U.S. …

The South can be one of the most misrepresented regions of all the U.S. Not everyone is missing their teeth and wearing the same NASCAR tank top for a week straight. I know so because that’s where I grew up. It’s mostly a delight to visit with welcoming locals, just as you see in the …

Here’s the thing about Texas: not everyone wears boots, greets you with “howdy!”, or listens to country music. It’s true — Texas may be portrayed as a one-trick pony, but it’s actually one of the most diverse U.S. states. In fact, if you were to show up in the capital of Austin in a typical …

Let’s be honest — when it comes to the South, Florida is the first place that comes to mind when you’re craving a relaxing waterfront paradise. While Texas has its fair share of coastal charmers that don’t rhyme with Shalveston, the Lone Star State is more commonly known for its sprawling lakes, where boats and …

Will the U.S. ever adopt the concept of bullet trains? That hasn’t exactly come to fruition in California despite multiple-comma checks poured in, only to come up short thus far. With the goal posts pushed back year after year, even the current trend of NFL power kickers couldn’t force this one between the uprights. That …

A trip through Texas can be magical, unexpectedly dynamic, or so desolate you’ll count tumbleweeds on a long drive, but if there’s one thing for certain, it’s that the Lone Star State is ever-changing. Whether it’s a new Buc-ee’s, new airport, new highway, or trendy burger stands taking on Whataburger, there’s always something brewing. But the latest …

When you picture a vacation in the South, lots of places may come to mind. The “Deep South”, as it’s known, boasts timeless small towns with preserved plantations, while other locales exude paradise beaches wrapping the Gulf and up the Atlantic. But there’s many destinations ready to delight and surprise you. When it comes to …

The South is often misrepresented beyond the likes of sun-drenched Florida beach towns or timeless towns still oozing charm and charisma from a bygone era. Too often, people think podunk towns are riddled with trailer parks and hillbillies like we often see in the movies, but there are dozens of overlooked getaways ready to rock …

One of the main reasons Los Cabos, Cancun, and even U.S. beach havens like Miami are so popular is simply due to the multitude of flight options. Let’s be honest — when it comes to beach vacations, we’re not always up for an adventure. The perfect example would be Gulf Shores. What’s been solely a road …

They say “everything is bigger in Texas” and that applies to the headaches and frustrations of navigating the nation’s third busiest airport, DFW. Thankfully, Dallas has long been home to Love Field too — typically less of a Texas-sized pain in the you know what anchored by one of Americans’ favorite airlines, Southwest. Despite Big …