Where to go? What to do? This is where summer vacation planning always starts. Fortunately for fellow Texans we don't have to go far to find something unique, interesting and downright fun! And for our wonderful Texas visitors you'll find a host of off the beaten path adventures here to complete your Texas vacation plans.
Get ready for our personal picks for the summer travel season! In Part One this week, we explore the best weekend getaways, the best summer lodges/hotels, and the best eateries in the State.
More and more vacationers are taking shorter but more frequent vacations, these five Best Weekend Escapes for Summer 2006 make planning those weekend getaways a cinch! Covering every part of the state discover scuba diving in West Texas, a tropical getaway in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, try your hand at fishing the largest man made lake in the South, or tour the entire state of Texas within one resort, or check out the largest ranch in the world....it's all just a few short miles outside your front door!
Sure it's easy to make reservations at a local chain hotel but what you'd really like to do is stay somewhere special, somewhere that gives you the true ambiance of the community your vacationing in! From Historic Victorian haunted hotels to Spanish style Haciendas you'll find the five Little Known Hotel Treasures for Summer 2006 right here.
There is probably no better way to understand the local culture and history than finding that perfect little local cafe...the one where the locals eat and converse about daily life! The food is always the best in the community and usually prides itself on local agriculture and cultural specialty foods. Here's your five Best Little Known Texas Eateries for Summer 2006.
NEXT: Best of Summer Part 2 -- The best beach getaways, best historical destinations and the best summer attractions. Go To Part II
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