Stop 5 on our mid-size city vacation tour is Grapevine, Texas. With a population near 50,000, this is the smallest city on the list, but it’s got so much to offer summer vacationers, I had to include it! Besides, if you need to see skyscrapers, Dallas is only a few miles away. Vacation fun in […]
ICE at the Gaylord Texan: A Review
ICE!, an annual event at the Gaylord Texan hotel, offers large-as-life frigid fun for the whole family. Ice sculptors from Harbin, China bring their talents to Texas to carve fantastic displays in brilliant color to celebrate the Christmas season. ICE! at the Gaylord Texan The display is housed in a temperature controlled tent set at […]
Christmas in Grapevine, Texas
Everything’s bigger in Texas, including ice storms and Christmas celebrations! I had the opportunity to visit Grapevine, the Christmas Capital of Texas, to see first-hand how they celebrate Christmas Texas-style. As an added bonus, I survived “Ice-maggedon” too! As of this writing, the greater Dallas area is still recovering from the ice storm…. but Texans are […]
