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Top 22 Geek Spots in Austin

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Bill Tucker

Top Geek Spots in Austin

Let’s face it: we all geek out. Whether you’re addicted to Candy Crush, obsess over “Sherlock,” or wait 10 minutes for a Marvel movie’s end credits scene, everyone indulges in some sort of fandom. Luckily, Austin is home to a plethora of stores, shops, and spots that exist to scratch that geeky itch whenever it […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Local Business

How to Have a Perfect Day in Salado, Texas

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Danielle Fritz

Day Trip to Salado Texas

No matter the time of year, you can make good use of a free Saturday or Sunday by taking a day trip. Forty-five minutes north of Austin lies the village of Salado, a quaint town whose main street offers a variety of attractions that will interest visitors of any age. The street itself is only […]

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries

Childhood Hobby Leads Noah Marion to Leather-making Mastery

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Irvianne Torremoro

Noah Marion Quality Goods Austin

When you first step foot into Noah Marion Quality Goods on South Lamar, it’s evident that every detail of the space has been thoughtfully crafted, from start to finish. Most everything you see was made by Marion himself, whose true passions are building and creating things. He built the 16-foot counter he stands behind, ready […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: south austin, south lamar

Your Biker Gang Turns Up Street Style With Guided Tours of Austin

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Guest Blogger

Your Biker Gang Austin Tours

Guest article by Caitlin Jackson They’re not motorcycles. They’re not Segways. They’re electric minibikes. And you can ride one, too. Austin has a novel way to explore the city. For two hours, you can be a part of your very own biker gang. Your Biker Gang, a guided tour company using electric minibikes, turns up […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

Snow’s BBQ Ranks as Best Barbecue (and Line?) in Texas

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Guest Blogger

Snow's BBQ Meat Plate

Guest article by Cristopher Rubio I had been craving Snow’s BBQ for a couple months, the eatery ranked number one among Texas Monthly’s “Top 50 Barbecue Joints in Texas.” So a few Saturdays ago, I convinced my in-laws, Mayra and Jorge, to join me for a visit. The following is a running diary of an […]

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bbq

Guide to Antiques and Vintage Clothing in South Austin

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Caitlin Johnson

Antiques and Vintage Clothing in South Austin

So many incredible, unique, and beautiful treasures are hiding in antique and vintage shops all around Austin. There’s a bit more than 30 within city limits, and that number is continues to grow. While North Austin might take the crown for the most jam-packed neighborhood for vintage shopping, South Austin has cool places of its […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: antiques, soco, south 1st, south austin, vintage

Spend a Day Cooling Off at Jones Brother’s Park on Lake Travis

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Amanda Sayers

Jones Brother's Park Swimming Lake Travis

Anyone who has lived, worked, or played in Austin in the summer can agree on one thing: it’s hot! This summer is no exception, with scorching temperatures currently over 100 degrees. To beat the heat, you’ll find many locals and visitors splashing around in the swimming holes and lakes that surround our beautiful city.

Filed Under: Activities, Day Trips, Discoveries Tagged With: lake travis, swimming, swimming holes

Heather Wagner Reed Marks 10 Years of Promoting Austin Music Industry

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Irvianne Torremoro

Heather Wagner Reed Juice Consulting

“The creative energy is in my blood,” Heather Wagner Reed pointed out before detailing the abundance of work she’s accomplished over the years.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment, Local Business, Music

10 Austin Books Clubs at Independent Book Stores Cover Range of Genres

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Guest Blogger

Austin Book Clubs

Guest article by Archana Vemulapalli Austin is a book lover’s paradise. With numerous independent book stores, a world-renowned poetry festival, book readings, and one of the nation’s premier annual literary events, the annual Texas Book Festival, there’s something for everyone. It’s no surprise, then, that there’s an abundance of Austin book clubs for the bibliophiles […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Events Tagged With: books

Native Hostel Goes Beyond Lodging With Restaurant, Co-working, Events

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Irvianne Torremoro

Native Hostel Austin

Walking into Native hostel is like entering another world. A world full of hip decor, fantastic beats, and a team of people who look “too cool for school,” but are actually down to earth and friendly. Since its opening in May 2017, Native has quietly climbed the ranks among the coolest places in Austin to […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: eastside

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