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Category: Texas Travel

Events, things to do, and celebrations around Texas on a budget. Focusing primarily on the San Antonio area for the budget-conscious solo female traveler.

San Antonio’s Pearl Brewery and Farmer’s Market

Posted on December 12, 2022November 6, 2023 by admin

San Antonio’s Pearl Brewery has a long and interesting history starting as, you guessed it, a brewery. The original brewery opened in 1881 as the J.B. Behloradsky Brewery or the City Brewery. Pearl beer was formulated and first brewed in Bremen, Germany, by the Kaiser–Beck Brewery, which produces Beck’s beer. Pearl beer’s name came from…

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Celebrating Dia de los Muertos in San Antonio

Posted on October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 by admin

Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a two-day holiday on Nov. 1-2 that reunites those who have passed with the living. It’s a lovely celebration of family, food, and remembrance of those who have departed dating back more than 3,000 years. Families create ofrendas (altars or offerings) to honor their departed…

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SS23: Ghosts

Posted on October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 by admin

Melissa Ann Taylor presents her Spring/Summer 2023 Collection on the runway in an enchanted evening cocktail party. Dallas has serious money and a serious fashion vibe. I know when you say high-end fashion, the thought is of cities like New York, Milan, and Paris. Of course that’s true but there are also some incredible fashion…

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