Austin

Eight of Our Favorite U.S. Swimming Holes

Who needs swimming pools?

7 of the Best New Trails in the United States

Trail crews have carved out hundreds of new miles for hikers, runners, and riders from New York to California. It's time to freshen up your route.

Chef Jesse Griffith Prepares Hogs From South Texas

Chef Jesse Griffith loves meat. There are no ifs, ands, or (pork) butts about it.

NLand Surf Park Opens In Austin, Texas

On Friday, Oct 7 NLand Surf Park will open its doors to the general public. The waves range from beginner through experienced, catering to all kinds of surfers.

The 30 Best Trips of 2015

Don't plan any vacations before reading this year's Best of Travel winners.

What Are the Best Fitness Retreats in America?

Where Can I Cool Off Near Austin?

Well, where?

Where Are the Best Craft Spirits in America?

The 10 Best Big Cities for Active Families

What kinds of cities make families happy? That was our starting point. The answer, of course, is complicated. Our first assumption: kids like being around other kids. So we looked for cities where a high percentage of the population is under age 18. Next we looked at affordability...

The Top 10 Spring Break Adventures

Forget the drunk, stumbling, bleached-blonde, muscled hordes of Panama City. Take a trip to one of the country’s top spots for adventure and come back refreshed.