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Your Pocketbook and Waistline Will Thank You for This Holiday Recovery Plan

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Bill Tucker

Austin Holiday Recovery Plan

How was your holiday? Probably joyous, fun, and exhausting. Over a month of partying, shopping and traveling leaves most of us tapped out. We all need to recover from a December of debauchery. Luckily, The Austinot is here to help. Check out this surefire plan to use all-things-local to get back into the regular swing of things.

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

Austin Cryotherapy Treatments Offer Pain, Allergy Relief With Frigid Cold

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Adrienne Albregts

Recovery Zone Cryotherapy in Austin

Never in my wildest dreams did I think standing in negative 240 degrees – nekkid – would make me feel so good.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

Discover New Music With Vinylmnky Record Subscription

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Ashley Alkek

Vinylmnky Record Subscription Austin

In a digital world, it’s a fun feeling to get anything delivered by mail. It’s especially fun when music is involved. Vinylmnky, a local Austin vinyl delivery service, has joined the movement to make listening to music a more tangible experience. And there are many reasons why people enjoy collecting vinyl records, from the album […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment, Local Business, Music

Guide to Party Planning in Austin for Every Interest and Occasion

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Eliza Weeks

Party Planning in Austin

Nothing excites me more than the prospect of hosting a party. From creating menus to dreaming up goodie bags, I can’t get enough. Half of this enthusiasm comes from living in a city that makes party planning so easy. Last year as a maid of honor,  I convinced an entire bridal party to come to Austin because of […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

Jurassic Car Wash: Animatronic Dinos, Scented Foam and Photo Ops

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Kelli McDonald

Jurassic Car Wash Austin

“He goes off every hour,” Jurassic Car Wash owner John Borek told me as we watched an animatronic pterodactyl raise its wings while cawing toward the traffic on South Congress. Underneath the dinosaur, a line of customers wash their cars with soap that smells like piña colada. It’s these unique details that make Jurassic Car […]

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

Develop a Green Thumb With the Help of These Austin Plant Experts

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Eliza Weeks

Austin Plant Experts

How is it that some people naturally have a green thumb? Are they born plant experts or did they learn how to make living things thrive over time? I’ve survived a roller coaster of success and failure with plants of my own. More often than not, I can’t figure out what I did wrong or right. Am I destined for a […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Local Business

11 Uniquely Austin Gifts to Level Up Your Local Shopping Game

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Joleen Jernigan

Austin Gifts Drazah Photography

Scratching your head looking for that perfect gift? Searching for a memorable souvenir for out-of-town guests? Our guide to the city’s creative minds will help you find the Austin gifts you need to keep it local.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: christmas, gift guide

5 Ways to Winterize Your Holiday Season in Austin

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Bill Tucker

Winterize Holiday Season Austin

The holiday season in Austin can be magical. The Zilker Tree. Armadillo Christmas Bazaar. Brightly decorated cedar trees along Route 360. Everything falls in place for a beautiful season, with one exception: cold weather. Growing up back east, Christmastime was synonymous with freezing temperatures. Bundling up to go shopping, frost covered windows, parks and forests […]

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

Sing Along at These Austin Karaoke Bars

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Ashley Alkek

Common Interest Karaoke Bar in Austin

For some people, karaoke is a time to sit back and marvel at (or laugh along with) vocally talented friends. For others, it’s a dream scenario come to life to hold a mic and squeeze every note out of a favorite song. Austin has a happenin’ karaoke scene. Even better, the community of karaoke-ers is usually very […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Nightlife

How to Shop Small and Shop Local This Holiday Season

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Sommer Brugal

Blue Genie Art Bazaar

There’s nothing more exciting than finding the perfect gift for a loved one or close friend. Sometimes it jumps out and screams, “buy me!” Other times, you have to spend a little time searching. Luckily, there are plenty of opportunities to shop. Mark your calendars because we’ve compiled a list of our favorite pop-ups, markets and […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: christmas

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