Hi there, rodeogoer! Consider this your one-stop shop for my advice on the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo — what to do, how to get around, and more. Let’s start with the basics, shall we? Getting there Yes, you can drive — factor in $25 minimum for parking if you don’t already have a pass. …
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is a bit of a beast to get into, around, and out of! Check out our expert tips and recommendations.
FYI: This post has been updated with 2026 details! If you’re a Houstonian, forget Christmas, THIS is the most wonderful time of the year! Rodeo Houston is kicking off with the cook off Feb. 26-28! New to town? Cook off is one huge party, and Houston companies/cook off teams all buy tents — big ones, …
For the second stop of my grand 10-day tour of Morocco, I spent a few days in Marrakech. Heaven forbid you’re in the city for less than two days because there’s so much to see and soak in! Click here to see my other Moroccan other travel guides. Day 1 Morning in Marrakech Without even … Continue reading
I spent a pretty quick, chill weekend in Denver, Colorado, and it’s only now looking back on my three days there that I realize — dang, I did a lot. I was visiting a couple friends and didn’t do my homework on the Mile High City, but thankfully my friends played tour guide and I … Continue reading
Now through August 19, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston has a special exhibition, Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India, in its Caroline Wiess Law Building. We got to check out the exhibit at the museum’s Mixed Media event last weekend — psstt… click here to see other amazing upcoming events this … Continue reading
Having just returned from my fabulous 10-day Morocco adventure, I’m super excited to share my travel experiences with you! This was my first trip to an Arab and Islamic country and my first trip to Africa! I’ve now been to six continents, which is incredible and I feel so grateful to have had the opportunity … Continue reading
Rejoice, those Houston transplants from America’s top hat! This Canadian chain has landed in Houston’s Galleria Area and has quickly become a great spot for lunch, happy hour or late night weekend drinks. Seriously, think club meets huge menu full of yum food. Like, all the TVs and menu size as a Chili’s, but 1000 … Continue reading
It may be April, but Houston ain’t fooling around on tons of fun events! And, actually, maybe I’m just hungry, but there’s a lot of eating going on around town this month. Wow, we are super blessed. PS. Did we miss something great? Comment below or email us to let us know and we can … Continue reading
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston’s “Cloud Column” by Anish Kapoor is officially open for business. The structure, which I affectionately call the “Wannabean” is pretty freaking cool and made a v dramatic entrance to Houston a couple months back. ICYMI, there was a lot of back and forth between Houston and Chicago about this. … Continue reading
Nothing brings us more joy than seeing a fellow Houstonian making it big doing something they love. Ben Jackson is one of those inspiring Houstonians, and I got to go check out his show. It had me laughing, wondering and picking my jaw off the floor. He has his shows pretty frequently in town, and … Continue reading
Listen, we’re not called Brewston for nothing. Tons of craft breweries call Houston home, and we’re more than happy to have them. Actually, it’s getting a bit ridiculous to keep up with all of them, so we made this guide. You’re welcome. Hey, buy us a beer to say thanks! Ps. If we missed one, … Continue reading
Houston by nature of its incredible diversity has plenty of French inspired spots for culture and cuisine.Whether you studied abroad in Paris and speak the language fluently, or you’re like me and just happen to know every word to Les Miserables and recently befriended half the employees who work at French owned Air Liquide, Houston … Continue reading