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Best travel reports from Texas

On the Road

We are on our way to the West. Today (Friday), we have made it to Fredericksburg. At the largest Buc-ee's in the world (a 'gas station store'), we had a lot to marvel at. We are...

Guadeloupe National Park in Texas

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Excursion to Houston

Thursday 8.5.2014 It's cloudy and humid. G. wants to stay at the hotel and on the beach, and I grab the car and drive to Houston. Exit from Surfside Beach along endless...

Lazy day at Lake Texoma

Wednesday 21.5.14 I wake up at 7 AM, get up shortly after 8 AM and wash the dishes and cutlery before using them. Coffee machine works and I sit at our picnic table in the...

Shreveport & Dallas

After three party-filled nights in New Orleans, we set off in the morning for our next stop. We made good progress on the multi-lane highways. We decided to take the...

Graffiti, Mosquitoes, and Bats

Wondering how these three terms in the title fit together? This is roughly how our day went. After getting some rest today, we drove to Austin Downtown. Upon arriving, we first...

A small step for us...

Hello everyone, we are back online. There wasn't much to tell from yesterday. We had a 9-hour drive and were very tired. After an overpriced meal from the delivery service, we...

Fort Stockton

We have settled in for 3 days north of Big Bend National Park. The RV park is incredibly beautiful.

Two Step at Broken Spoke / Austin

Tuesday 13.5.2014 It's raining again or still when we wake up. We missed breakfast. While looking for a replacement, we pass by a place called "Opa" and stay there for coffee...

Green metropolis

Hello San Antonio. Yesterday we found our way to the sunny city. We ended the evening at the motel grounds. Two cats, we call them Sheila and Leo, kept us company. Today it was...

2499miles - 4970 km later

HI guys, Now we're on our own. With which means of transport? A campervan, quite comfortable and easy to drive. We just have to clarify the question where to go. In any case, I...

Surfside Beach on the Gulf of Mexico

Wednesday 7.5.2014 The hotel's "breakfast" consists of coffee, dry Frosties, and orange juice. The offered Continental Breakfast doesn't even include toast or butter/jam, and...

16/11/2019 - Oklahoma City → Dallas → Fort Worth / USA (410 Kilometer)

From Oklahoma we continued south. Our destination was Dallas in the state of Texas. From the pedestrian bridge Ronald Kirk we enjoyed a first view of the skyline of the city and...

Castolon

The images do not do justice to reality in the slightest.

Evening in Houston

We ended the evening with a little city walk and our first authentic Texas steak at Saltgrass.

Today we drove over 400 miles

From 11:15 to 21:15 with small stops/breaks

Dallas

Hail Mary

Grandpappy Point/Texas

I am awake again at 7:30 am and make coffee. We have breakfast in front of our "castle" and are once again happy that no one lives in the neighborhood. The RVs are also empty....

The last day in Texas

Friday, May 23, 2014 Cozy breakfast with sparse remnants. Brief chat with the girls from the neighboring cabin who arrived here last night. We're heading off to Frisco and...

First stop in Texas

Our first stage is over and we have arrived in Houston. Since our flights were booked on standby, we unfortunately couldn't make the connecting flight to Seattle. Our suitcases...

Houston

Houston, we have a problem

Sam Nail Ranch

We have moved on, a short 30-minute circular walk...

Flight to Dallas and a first dinner in Fort Worth

Thursday, 1.5.2014 My first trip starting in Berlin! Getting up at 4 am is no fun here either. The taxi arrives shortly after 5 and I fly to Frankfurt. The connection works...

18/11/2019 - San Antonio / USA

We spent two nights here again to explore this historic city extensively. San Antonio was founded in 1718 and is the oldest city in Texas. The current museum, 'The Alamo', is...

17/11/2018 - Fort Worth → Austin → San Antonio / USA (495 Kilometer)

From Fort Worth, we traveled about 200 miles south to Austin. We arrived in the capital of the state of Texas and visited the Texas State Capitol. The state legislative...

Austin

Images speak more than 1000 words

Sotol Vista Overlook

We took hundreds of photos from here

20th Day - 2nd March 2022

Despite the proximity to Route 66, I had a peaceful night. It's strange, sometimes you sleep well even though you live practically on the highway, sometimes you hear every noise...

Ghost Town and RV Park

Teaser ... More photos coming soon