[PDF] Austin San Antonio The Hill Country eBook

Author : Amy K. Brown
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 41,56 MB
Release : 2007-05-07
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1581579977

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Filled with local history, down-to-earth tips, and offbeat observations, this guide will lead you to the region's favorite spots to stay, eat, drink, and celebrate. Central Texas is an unpretentious, free-spirited region filled with treasured taquerias, hallowed music venues, juicy BBQ, and revered natural wonders. A non-stop schedule of cultural festivals makes for year-round revelry. Explore San Antonio's pedestrian-friendly River Walk, legendary Alamo and historic Mission Trail. Austin's internationally recognized music scene keeps feet tapping and its parks, trails, and swimming holes offer endless recreation. Take a carefree road trip through the Hill Country, past vineyards and wildflowers, to towns brimming with gourmet restaurants and relaxing B&Bs.

Author : Sara Benson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,22 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Austin (Tex.)
ISBN : 9781740595568

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A guide to traveling through Austin, San Antonio, and the Hill Country that includes detailed maps of the area and information on its shops, hotels, landmarks, history, people, and restaurants.

Author : Amy K. Brown
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 46,87 MB
Release : 2013-06-03
Category : History
ISBN : 1581571534

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The free-spirited, unpretentious Texas Hill Country is a treasure. Central Texas is an unpretentious, free-spirited region filled with treasured taquerias, hallowed music venues, juicy BBQ, and revered natural wonders. A non-stop schedule of cultural festivals makes for year-round revelry. Explore San Antonio's pedestrian-friendly River Walk, legendary Alamo and historic Mission Trail. Austin's internationally recognized music scene keeps feet tapping and its parks, trails, and swimming holes offer endless recreation. Take a carefree road trip through the Hill Country, past vineyards and wildflowers, to towns brimming with gourmet restaurants and relaxing B&Bs.

Author : Amy K. Brown
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 47,62 MB
Release : 2007-05-07
Category : History
ISBN : 1581570406

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Filled with local history, down-to-earth tips, and offbeat observations, this guide will lead you to the region's favorite spots to stay, eat, drink, and celebrate. Central Texas is an unpretentious, free-spirited region filled with treasured taquerias, hallowed music venues, juicy BBQ, and revered natural wonders. A non-stop schedule of cultural festivals makes for year-round revelry. Explore San Antonio's pedestrian-friendly River Walk, legendary Alamo and historic Mission Trail. Austin's internationally recognized music scene keeps feet tapping and its parks, trails, and swimming holes offer endless recreation. Take a carefree road trip through the Hill Country, past vineyards and wildflowers, to towns brimming with gourmet restaurants and relaxing B&Bs.

Author : Laurence Parent
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 17,61 MB
Release : 2012-03-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1581578180

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New in the exciting series that combines wanderlust with the art of photography! Ask a Texan to name his favorite part of the state and he’ll probably say the Hill Country. This rolling open country, crisscrossed by creeks and rivers, wooded with ancient live oaks and junipers, holds many rewarding sites for photographers—like the huge granite dome of Enchanted Rock, and the cypress-lined Guadalupe River. Laurence Parent shows you the best photo spots in the most popular places as well as the best photo ops in the area’s little-known gems. He also covers scenic spots to photograph in the two large cities on the edge of the Hill Country—Austin and San Antonio. Not only does he help you identify great locations, he also offers solid advice on the best time of year to visit, the best time of day to shoot, and tips and techniques for getting the most out of your time.

Author : Eleanor S. Morris
Publisher : Berkshire House Pub
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 27,59 MB
Release : 2003-09-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781581570663

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Charming towns, history, art, regional foods, and friendly people all beckon tourists from throughout the U.S. Traveling county by county, the author describes each area with a fresh, friendly voice and a keen eye for detail.

Author : Gary Clark
Publisher : Voyageur Press
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 34,33 MB
Release : 2008-11-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1616731877

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Texas has hill country? Who knew? Well, the Lonely Planet guide to Texas, which calls the Hill Country “rightfully one of the state’s biggest tourist draws . . . an area of gently rolling hills and valleys freckled with cacti and cattle ranches, lined with rivers and dotted with peaceful, picturesque little towns.” And any self-respecting Texan might know as much. Forty miles west of Austin and fifty north of San Antonio, the Hill Country is within an easy drive of two of the state’s biggest cities, putting back-country quiet and beauty within reach of countless urban dwellers seeking respite. This book brings the remarkable Hill Country of Texas home to the back roads traveler. Whether it’s wildflowers you’re drawn to, or dude ranches, natural areas, historic sites, or quaint Texas towns redolent of history, this is your passport to an experience like no other. Backroads of the Texas Hill Country introduces travelers and armchair tourists alike to the emerging wine country of the Lone Star State, the meticulously preserved culture of East European immigrants, the “cowboy capital of the world” (Bandera), and the childhood home of LBJ at Johnson City. Follow this irresistible guide into the Hill Country, and find yourself deep in the heart of Texas.

Author : Amy K. Brown
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 14,96 MB
Release : 2017-08-08
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1682680452

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See just how much the Lone Star State has to offer There is much natural and cultural diversity to be found in the heart of one of the country’s most notable and beloved states. This guide focuses on beautiful, vibrant, and distinct Austin, San Antonio, and the Hill Country. Texas is known for its strong sports teams and lively music scene, but take a closer look at cities like San Antonio and Austin and you’ll find that there’s more than meets the eye. Austin boasts acres of parks, bike trails, and beautiful natural wonders. San Antonio offers a pedestrian-friendly, fun-filled downtown area that celebrates its Native American and Mexican influences with delicious food and unique architecture. Once you’ve had enough of urban living, the Hill Country is the perfect place to unwind. Spend a day at one of this region’s vineyards, fields of lavender, or state parks. With this comprehensive guide in hand, you’ll experience a whole other side of Texas—and maybe more!

Author : Nancy Mikula
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 24,26 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0756624878

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Discusses lodging, dining, attractions, and entertainment in San Antonio and Austin, Texas, along with information on trip planning, security, and shopping.