Holidays to Texas

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Why Texas?

The huge state in the south is home to some iconic American symbols and institutions, from NASA’s Space Center in Houston to the world renowned Museum of Fine Arts. Visitors can also enjoy the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, visit the President Kennedy and the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas as well as take in some of the best nature can offer at Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains national parks.

Popular areas to stay in Texas

Stuck on where to go? Check out the best resorts and towns to base your holiday

Dallas

Whether it’s the Cowboys or that TV show, ‘Big D’ is arguably Texas’ most recognised city. It's known to have more restaurants per capita than any other US city. The perfect mix of new money, skyscrapers, Stetsons and cowboy boots, it’s a town that never shuts down. And while you could call Texas a modern city, it holds onto it roots with pride.

Who is it for?

Couples

Enjoy a romantic dinner for 2 at the top of Reunion Tower for unrivaled views of the city.

Foodies

If the words smoke, bark and brisket mean anything to you, this is going to be a culinary homecoming.

Culture Vultures

The Arts District is host to numerous art and historical museums and one of the largest urban arts district in the nation.

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£24

per person per night

Austin

It’s the state’s capital and is famous worldwide as a blues and rock live music hub, and as a place where anything goes. The lakeside location lends drama, with skyscrapers reflected in the water at night; and the numerous parks and lakes are popular for biking, hiking, cycling, swimming and boating.

Who is it for?

Foodies

There’s an impressive street food culture in this part of Texas. Enjoy delights from all over the world.

Culture Vultures

Check out the music and art; it’s new and in your face, but Austin’s culture is just waiting to be embraced.

Nature Lovers

From March to October, watch as 1.5 million bats emerge into the evening sky from the underside of the Congress avenue Bridge.

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£32

per person per night

Houston

Yes, this Texan city may be the centre of space exploration, but for those with a more downtown approach to life, there is plenty on offer too. You’re going to find world class dining, major art exhibitions, wonderful hotels, shopping and nightlife here. The restaurants, bars and clubs keep the night buzz going in this 24/7 metropolis, and a stroll around the city at sunset, all reflected in the glass skyscrapers, is not to be missed.

Who is it for?

Couples

This is a vibrant and beautiful city to stroll around with a loved one.

Foodies

Home of the fajita, Houston is host to some of the best TexMex in the state.

Beach Lovers

Escape to the Gulf Coast's warm waters about an hour away in Galveston.

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£21

per person per night

Fort Worth

Fort Worth has that combination of old world charm and modern world thrust. Today, it’s a modern city with impressive international art institutions, theatres and museums. But the old roots dig down deep, and the Old West comes alive with a twice daily cattle drive where real life cowboys ride horses and rope cattle. Ft Worth is nicknamed Cowtown for good reason.

Who is it for?

Foodies

If you're after a world class steak you certainly won't be disappointed.

Thrill Seekers

A trip to the rodeo will get you immersed in the cowboy culture. Are you tough enough to give it a go, though?

Night Owls

Put your cowboy boots on and learn how to do the Texas 2 step at Billy Bob's of Texas.

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£23

per person per night

San Antonio

Located in central Texas, about an hour's drive from Austin, lies San Antonio the state's second largest city. It's here where a group of Texicans died fighting for independence from Mexico at The Alamo. Stroll along the tree-lined banks of the San Antonio River taking in the sights.

Who is it for?

Families

See the city from one of the many river barges and then stop for lunch at one of the many restaurants along the banks.

Foodies

Whether you're tucking into tacos or munching a bowl of menudo, the Tex Mex here is oustanding.

Culture Vultures

For over 300 years The Alamo has played a part in Texas history. From the earliest days of Spanish colonialisation to the war of Independencem, it's a sight to behold.

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£20

per person per night