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Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Nightmare On Grayson 2008



If you’re in the mood to be scared in the Alamo City this Halloween season, the one place you must visit is the haunted house attraction on Grayson street.

Aptly called, the Nightmare on Grayson, this is one place that will set your adrenalin levels and Halloween spirit on fire.

From the moment you begin the tour until you get to the exit, you will see, hear and ...

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Century Cave



Every once in a while I take the adventurous side of myself for a spin. And on one such recent excursion, I came across a cave known as Century Cave.

And if you want to get a look inside this scenic cavern, located just outside of Boerne, Texas, here are a few features that you will enjoy seeing and feeling.

To begin with, the year round temperature of this Century ...

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Happy Father's Day!



Sorry for this particular blog being so late, but I just wanted to wish all you dads out there a happy father's day.

To the dads who use their vacation time to take their families to different places, even this old Texas city of San Antonio, happy father's day for showing your families something new.

To the dads who want their kids to have a wider glimpse of the world around them ...

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Come Stay At The Grand Hyatt



The grand opening of this hotel may have been delayed three times, but the Grand Hyatt hotel is opened as of last weekend, and grand is exactly what it is.

For this Grand Hyatt on the Riverwalk has one thousand and three rooms, sixty three suites and many luxurious services that include: same day laundry/dry cleaning service, from Monday to Friday, high ...

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

The Japanese Tea Garden Reopens



If you happened to be strolling through Brackenridge Park over the past few months and noticed that the Japanese Tea Garden has been closed, that was for a reason.

For The Japanese Tea Garden was in need of repairs. A couple of the ponds had leaks that had to be mended and there were other minor details that needed some attention.

But glad to say, all that has been taken care ...

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Mardi Gras In San Antonio



If you are in a sort of Mardi Gras partying frame of mind and you happen to be in San Antonio between February 1st until the 3rd 2008, you are in for a treat.

That’s when the Bud Light Mardi Gras River Parade will make its way along the Alamo City’s Riverwalk. Decorated barges will wind their way along the Riverwalk with revelers dressed in costumes.

Also, there will be an ...

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Come See The Christmas Lights Display Alamo Segway Style



If the adventurer in you is searching for a different way to see the Christmas Lights display in the Alamo city, then this is something you will thoroughly enjoy. Come see this two hour tour show of lights from the Alamo Segway view.

What you will see as the Alamo Segway takes you through the tour is, 250,000 Christmas Lights, all within a five mile radius as you ...

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Water Colour Exhibit At San Antonio Museum Of Art



If the type of paintings you enjoy the most are the water colour variety, then the San Antonio Museum Of Art has a real treat instore for you. It’s Walton Ford’s Tigers Of Wrath water colour exhibit.

It began back on October 26th 2007 and will continue until January 6th 2008. Come and see about twenty six of Walton Ford’s impressions of birds, and other animal life, all done ...

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Festival of films



If you are a lover of movies, and you happen to be in San Antonio this coming weekend, October 12th-13th 2007, here is a film festival you will enjoy.

It’s a two day event that is being put on by Texas Independent Film makers. The grand free to the public party begins at the Cadillac Bar on 212 South Flores Street and the second day of the ...

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Gems Exhibit at the Witte Museum



To commemorate the Witte museum’s eightieth year, this San Antonio landmark is holding a Gems of the collection exhibit that began back in September 2006. But come this Labour day weekend, this show draws to a close.

So if you have not seen this unique display of gems, and you happen to be here for the Labour day celebration, this is an exhibit you might not want to miss.

Thousands ...