San Antonio, Texas, is a city where history and culture intertwine, offering visitors a compelling blend of historic landmarks, vibrant marketplaces, and enriching experiences. Known as the heart of Texas history, San Antonio tells a story of resilience, cultural fusion, and transformation. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to rediscover its charm, […]
Fredericksburg, Texas, is a charming small town with a big personality. With a population of approximately 11,000, it welcomes over one million visitors each year—and for good reason. Situated in the heart of Texas Hill Country, it blends rich German heritage, a thriving wine scene, and a vibrant Main Street with the beauty of a designated Dark Sky Community. Whether you’re making […]
The sun casts long shadows over the rugged terrain of Texas Hill Country, a region home to over 100 wineries, with Fredericksburg at its heart. Here, vineyards are shaping the future of American winemaking. In this vast landscape of limestone-rich soils and pioneering ambition, Texas is proving that world-class wine can flourish far beyond Napa […]
Houston is a sprawling metropolis filled with diverse neighbourhoods, each offering its own distinct energy. But one that stood out to me was 19th Street in The Heights—a nostalgic throwback to an old-town vibe. In the middle of a fast-paced, cosmopolitan city, The Heights feels like a step back in time. I love to wax nostalgic, […]
Houston is a city where art and science intersect seamlessly, offering visitors an inspiring blend of cultural and intellectual experiences. Whether you’re marvelling at masterpieces in one of the nation’s finest art museums or stepping into the future at NASA’s Space Center, Houston proves that creativity and scientific innovation go hand in hand. This is […]
Houston, one of the most diverse cities in the United States, thrives on the flavours of its immigrant communities. The city’s culinary scene is a testament to the cultural fusion that defines it, with global influences evident in every corner. From contemporary Mexican delights to authentic West African fare, my dining experiences in Houston showcased […]
Houston is a city built on ambition, innovation, and resilience. While the Allen brothers are widely credited with founding Houston in 1836, few know the full story of Charlotte Baldwin Allen, the woman whose financial backing and unwavering support laid the foundation for the city’s success. Though often overshadowed in history, her impact is now receiving […]
Houston is full of surprises, but few are as unexpectedly captivating as its underground wonders. Beneath the bustling cityscape lies a world waiting to be explored, from the hauntingly beautiful Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern to the extensive Downtown Tunnel System. Once a vital drinking water reservoir, the Cistern has been reimagined into one of the […]
Established in 1909, the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) has grown into one of the nation’s most-visited museums, offering immersive and educational experiences that captivate visitors of all ages. Located in Houston’s Museum District, HMNS delivers a world-class journey through science, history, and culture. Whether you’re a grandparent reminiscing, a parent eager to inspire, […]
Trip Jaunt is in Texas! We’ve worked with travel tourism experts from each region to craft an unforgettable fly-in, drive-around itinerary that showcases the best of the Lone Star State. From the urban pulse of Houston to the scenic vineyards of Fredericksburg and the rich history of San Antonio, this road trip offers something for every traveller. Come back daily to read […]
Pubs and bars are more than just watering holes—they are time capsules of culture, history, and storytelling. Whether they’ve served revolutionaries, harboured secret societies, or simply been the meeting places of history’s greatest minds, these legendary establishments have a story to tell. Here’s where to raise a glass in some of the world’s most historic […]
For travellers with a sweet tooth, certain destinations offer a paradise of flavours, textures, and colours that go beyond the ordinary. From delicate pastries crafted with centuries-old techniques to modern, over-the-top creations, these places redefine dessert as an art form. If sugary delights are your guilty pleasure, pack your bags and prepare to embark on […]