Spring is almost here and, if you’ve been in Austin long, you know Spring and Fall are the best times of year to get outside. It is just warm enough to be comfortable outside but not hot enough to make you want to stay inside and blast the air conditioning. If you’re looking for some […]
What Locals Know About Austin that Tourists Don’t
While Austin may be world renowned for its indie art scene, famous festivals like SXSW and commitment to waste free and organic living, the best things about Austin are secrets that only the locals know. But if you are from out of town or are looking to relocate to Austin, don’t worry. We’re going to […]
Your Best Austin Staycation
Austin is known for being a great city for residents and tourists alike. So if you don’t have a tropical vacation planned this summer, take a look at our recommendations for your best Austin staycation! Adults Only Stay. Kimpton Hotels has long been known as a fun and friendly boutique offering. Their Austin outpost, the […]
What Draws Texans to Austin?
In the year 2000, Red Wassenich a librarian at Austin Community College had no idea that he had coined what would become his city’s official slogan. Unlike the previous catchphrases “Live Music Capital of the World” and description, “A Blue Dot in a Red Sea,” this three-word phrase effortlessly captured its vibrancy. Despite its brevity, […]
Planning Your Trip: Austin Visitors Guide
Planning your first trip to Austin can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you are evaluating Austin as a potential place to live. When we relocated to Austin, there was not too much info out there about things to do, places to see or a checklist of what do to learn about the city. This […]
The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Events in Austin
Curious what’s going on around Austin for the 2016 Holiday Season? Looking for somewhere to take the kids to get them in the Christmas spirit? Or maybe you’re looking for unique gift ideas from local artisans? Or, you’re looking for Christmas tree lightings or Holiday light shows? Whatever you’re looking for in Austin with a […]
Best Time to Visit Austin
If you’re considering relocating to Austin, we always encourage you to visit at least once before you have to find a house. The first trip is to find out if you could see yourself living in Austin and to narrow down the area of town you prefer to be. This way, when you go back […]
3 Must Try Foods in Austin
Working with a lot of clients who are relocating to Austin, we’re often asked, “What foods/restaurants should we try when we visit Austin?” Although Austin’s culinary world is becoming more and more diverse, there is no better way to experience Austin than trying the local flair. The 3 Must Try Foods for Your Trip to […]
Top 10 Things to Do on Your First Visit to Austin
When you Google top things to do in Austin, you’ll get 100 different results of the fun things to do and the exciting places to see. If you’re relocating to Austin and you’ll want to visit the city before you make your decision. If you want to know what it’s like to be a real […]
Austin Will Become the First Inland Surfing Destination in 2016
Most known as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin may be adding Surf City USA to its motto in 2016. The new NLand Surf Park, set to open next year, will become the first inland surfing destination in the United States. This 160-acre park will be located in burgeoning Southeast Austin near the […]