Here & There

Wimberley, Texas is less than an hour from Austin, and just a tad farther from San Antonio. But it doesn’t share many similarities with either of the two metropolises. The booming state capital...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/06/discover-old-baldy-in-wimberley-texas/

Low Budget = More Travel + More Experiences  For nearly 50 years I’ve been a budget solo traveler. It doesn’t matter that I’m eligible for AARP benefits. I enjoy community-style hostels a...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/05/budget-travel-tips/

They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend. I don’t own a one. Nor do I care much about any precious gemstone. My treasure trove is being surrounded by nature’s living glories: the incredib...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/05/500-orchid-gems-in-monteverde-costa-rica/

People head to Monteverde/Santa Elena, Costa Rica for a walk in the clouds. But there’s far more you can do there beyond walking around. Monteverde sits at an elevation of 4,300 feet while the ...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/04/hike-hang-or-fly-in-costa-ricas-cloud-forests/

A great place to visit while in San José, Costa Rica is the MAC. The Museo de Arte Costarricense’s building and grounds are reason enough for a visit. But, there are always excellent traveling...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/04/museum-of-costa-rican-art-mac-at-la-sabana/

La Sabana airfield opened in 1940 in San José, Costa Rica. Its lifespan was short. Only 15 years after La Sabana welcomed its first flights, it was replaced by a larger facility 12 miles away in...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/04/from-runways-to-running-tracks-costa-ricas-first-international-airport/

Travel in 2021 If 2020 was a year to stay at home, or close to it, 2021 is a year for breaking out of the cocoon. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 89 million people i...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/04/costa-rican-covid-culture/

Wimberley, Texas is a popular weekend getaway for Texans. With its small-town feel, it seems much farther than just an hour from Austin or San Antonio. It is set back far from the Interstate, awa...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/03/springtime-is-a-great-time-to-enjoy-wimberley/

Many flock to Austin, Texas to enjoy the music scene. Others head to the state capital to see why the locals say, “Keep Austin Weird.” The indie vibes in Austin also include enjoying the grea...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/03/spring-is-in-the-air-enjoy-austins-natural-beauty/

After all the snow we have been getting, New York, Vermont , and the entire east coast has been getting some pretty nice snow accumulations. Actually the entire west coast coalition od ski areas ...

https://blog.mysanantonio.com/travel/2021/02/skiing-still-getting-better/