This guest blog post is by Tracey Louis. Austin and Burnet contrast greatly from one another. Funky, urban-yet-outdoorsy Austin is only an hour away from quaint, traditional Burnet. Yet they share some commonalities, including a love of reveling in springtime’s natural beauty, and fabulous hospitality inclusive of our beloved pets. One of my favorite festivals […]
How to Have a Perfect Day in Kerrville, TX
Situated two hours southwest of Austin, Kerrville, TX was placed toward the bottom of our day trip list because of its distance away. But after visiting Wimberley, Gruene, multiple state parks and so many Hill Country gems closer to us, we still kept hearing good things about Kerrville. We woke up on a recent Saturday […]
True Hill Country BBQ at Burnet Feed Store BBQ
After visiting the amazing Reveille Peak Ranch just northwest of Burnet, we decided to stop in at Burnet Feed Store BBQ, a Texas Hill Country landmark since 1977. But this spot wasn’t always a BBQ Joint. Burnet Feed Store BBQ Origins In 1977, James and Drucilla Banner opened the Burnet Feed Store to provide for local […]
Horseshoe Bay Resort is a Tropical Wonder in Texas Hill Country
Click Play on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Early this week, we had the exciting privilege of visiting Horseshoe Bay Resort on Lake LBJ, and spending the night. To be honest, we had never heard of Horseshoe Bay Resort before arranging our trip. But once we […]
7 Ways to Make the Most of Austin on Austinot Podcast, Ep. 12
Click the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! It’s easy to get caught up in the daily routine. After coming home from a long day of work, sitting in front of the TV can seem like the best option. But making that into a […]