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New to Austin? Here’s what locals actually love to do. No tourist traps, promise.

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By Kelsey Kennedy | Jan 8, 2025

We’re bringing some of our favorite healthy Austin restaurants – yay! Austin has a lot of places for fresh lunches, allergen-free treats, vegan meals, and hearty dinners here in town. If you’re thinking the healthy restaurants are boring, think again. Austin is known for being a foodie’s paradise, but you don’t need to gorge on…

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By Kelsey Kennedy | Jan 1, 2025

The 30 best restaurants in Austin right now, from $4 street tacos to $200 tasting menus.

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A Map Of All The Michelin Restaurants In Austin

By Kelsey Kennedy | Nov 15, 2024

The Michelin Guide officially launched in Texas with a ceremony in November 2024. Here are all the restaurant in Austin that were recognized.

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It’s hard to keep up with all the new restaurants opening in Austin! Use this guide + map to find something new to try near you.

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By Kelsey Kennedy | August 29, 2024

All the best hotspots you need to book ASAP + every detail you need for planning the ultimate bachelorette weekend in Austin.

Here’s Where To Go Country Dancing In Austin

By Kelsey Kennedy | August 2, 2024
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Searching for some of the best country dance floors in Austin? Well, there are still a few adorable, historic, family-owned honky tonks in ATX that make for a great date night, a memorable bachelorette party activity, or just a fun evening out with friends. Country dancing is a great excuse to dress up, have fun,…

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By Kelsey Kennedy | August 1, 2024
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Ask anyone who lives in Georgetown, Texas, and they’ll tell you: GTX is WHERE IT’S AT, y’all! This historic Texas town might has experienced its recent boom due to its 30 mile proximity to Austin, but now the same people who moved to Georgetown as a commuter city are very happy to call it home.…

First-Time Visitors Guide: 25 Things To Do in Austin

By Kelsey Kennedy | July 31, 2024
I Love You So Much Mural Austin

New to Austin? Here’s what locals actually love to do. No tourist traps, promise.

The Best Austin Hotels With Pools (2024)

By Kelsey Kennedy | July 3, 2024
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With record-breaking weather and more triple digits temps in the future, Austin is officially scorching. If you want to make it through the summer (and have fun doing it), plan on visiting one of these awesome hotel pools in Austin. Whether you’re visiting and looking for the best Austin hotels with pools, or you’re a…

Here’s How To Find Taqueria 10/10, Austin’s New Taco Speakeasy

By Kelsey Kennedy | June 10, 2024
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I kind of have to cringe any time I use the word “Austin” and “speakeasy” in the same sentence. There are so many speakeasy cocktail bars, and let’s be honest: they’re not secret. (There’s lots of cocktail bar competition! Everyone wants business!) But this new taco speakeasy in Austin, while not super secret, actually is a…

I’ve Lived In Austin For 10+ Years, and Here Are My Favorite Staycation Hotels

By Kelsey Kennedy | June 6, 2024
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There’s just nothing like a staycation at a swanky hotel in your own city! I feel very called to share these amazing experiences for hotel staycations in Austin with you because 1) everyone Austinite should do a staycation every now and then, and 2) HOLY MOLY there are some fun hotels in Austin right now! …

Ultimate Austin Summer Bucket List With Kids!

By Kelsey Kennedy | May 10, 2024
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It’s SUMMER!! I’m ready for the most epic summer yet with my kids, and I’ve made a massive Austin summer bucket list of all the fun things we’re going to do this year. In my typical type-A fashion, I scheduled out the entire summer with detailed plans, lists, and spreadsheets so I can make sure…

15 Best Swimming Holes In Austin (2024 Edition)

By Kelsey Kennedy | April 30, 2024
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The amazing swimming holes in Austin are what make summers bearable here! Although this is a landlocked city, there are some really fun places to explore on the hottest days of the year. One of the best parts about these swimming holes is that lots of them are spring-fed, so they stay ice-cold all summer…

Do Summers Actually Get THAT Hot In Austin Texas?? Thoughts From A Local…

By Kelsey Kennedy | April 25, 2024
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You’re planning a trip to Austin, and you’re thinking about all the free time in your schedule at the beginning of August. It’s just before everyone goes back to school and a new semester begins, and it just so happens to be a great time to squeeze in one more trip at the end of…

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