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You Wanna Be Crafty? Better Do What You Can and Bead It!

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Kelli McDonald

Bead It Austin

Show how funky strong your style is at Bead It. Baskets and bowls of beads cover table after table, while strings of jewelry hang on the wall like sparkling tapestries. Everything is arranged by color or grouped with like items to inspire and create a beautiful house of delicate trinkets. Visit this South Austin shop […]

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

Be a BookPeople Person at Texas’ Largest Indie Bookstore

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Erin May

BookPeople is a literary playground. Who needs a slide when there’s a Happy Hour book club and a maze of quirkily decorated shelves, each laden with new worlds to discover? You may not be familiar with the BookPeople name because of its status as an independent bookstore. But its success is immediately apparent by its […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

Light a Fire and Blow at Hyde Park’s Blue Moon Glassworks

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Cris Mueller

Blue Moon Glassworks Ornaments

Tucked neatly into an envelope of leafy boughs in Hyde Park, Blue Moon Glassworks and owner Jim Berry have breathed life into an artistic niche in Austin for more than 14 years. The store is filled with a colorful and ingenious array of one of a kind glass creations, and today my own unique collection of […]

Filed Under: Activities, Arts, Culture, Discoveries Tagged With: crafting, hyde park

Rō Fitness: Best Cardio Alternative to Running

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Jessica Pino

Ro Fitness Austin

Even if you love running, rowing – or better yet the rowing machine – is the best low impact cardio alternative out there. And Rō Fitness is Austin’s only indoor rowing studio. You’ve probably tried the rowing machines at the gym before with no results. But that’s likely because you were doing it wrong. After taking just […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: fitness

15 Over 15: Which Austin Eateries Have Survived the Years?

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Edwin Ochoa

Ross Old Austin Cafe

It’s no secret that running a restaurant or bar is difficult, especially in Austin. With so many opening every month, only the truly exceptional have what it takes to compete long term. So how admirable is it when an establishment can keep the doors open for 15, 20 or even 50 years? The purpose of this article […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink, Food, Food & Drink, Local Business Tagged With: kerbey lane cafe

Haunted ATX: Austin Streets in Spooky Ride with Freaky Facts

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Guest Blogger

Haunted ATX Tours of Austin

Guest article by Kendra Wright There are multiple ways to experience the weird side of Austin. You can cruise the streets via a Segway, you can catch a ride in a real life Mystery Machine, and now the Austinot has discovered yet another unforgettable approach to exploring our city…and it’s unlike any way you’ve ever seen it […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Nightlife Tagged With: halloween

Become a Maker at LeafDistrict Artisan Workshops

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Erin May

If you’re tired of routine social activities and want a new way to spend time with friends or reconnect with yourself, the intimate creative workshops shared through LeafDistrict may offer you the perfect solution. LeafDistrict is a virtual platform that artisans or “makers” use to connect with the community. Created as the brainchild and labor of love by […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries

House of Torment Is the Best Haunted House in Austin

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Robert Luke

House of Torment Austin

Halloween is my favorite holiday. Every year, one of the things I look forward to in Austin is our coolest haunted house, House of Torment. I never used to think of Halloween haunted houses as having large or small budgets. They all blended together. However, in the last ten years House of Torment has dominated […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: halloween

3 Affordable Downtown Group Fitness Classes

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Adrienne Albregts

Castle Hill Fitness

Maybe you’ve noticed: Austin is a good looking town. The locals take care of themselves, which might have something to do with combatting the BBQ and Tex-Mex that’s always on the menu. Also, our weather doesn’t require us to put on that “extra layer of fat” in the winter months. It’s fantastic. Maybe You’ve Also Noticed… […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: downtown, fitness, yoga

I Luv Video Is Austin’s Oldest and Largest Video Store

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Robert Luke

I Luv Video Austin

Before the over abundance of Video on Demand, video stores were almost the only way to find most movies. Having vastly more of a selection than movie theaters, you could always discover older movies you had never heard of, or find goofy-awesome looking movies made for video. Across the country, video rental is a dying business. […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment, Film, Local Business Tagged With: airport

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