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How to Do South By Southwest

Think all you need to do SXSW is a ticket to Austin and a hotel room? Think again. Winging it is ill-advised mostly because it means you'll miss some of the best stuff.

Posted by Courtney L. Williams on March 06, 2013 at 1:08:11 PM EST in Events, Travel Tips Tagged: Texas, Festivals
5 Affordable (and 2 Splurge-Worthy) Girlfriend Getaways

Whether it's a bachelorette party or a gaggle of girls who are looking to get away, we've got just the spot. From boutique-meets-outdoors Jamaica to charming, cool Montreal, this is where to book now.

Posted by Trish Friesen on March 04, 2013 at 3:00:20 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Australia, Dubai, Montreal, Jamaica, Oahu, Hawaii
Where to Eat (and Drink) in Austin Now

Whether it's for SXSW or just to soak up some cool kid vibes, everyone is heading to Austin. And there's no end to the great food and drink, with fine dining, taco trucks, and classic barbecue on offer.

Posted by Courtney L. Williams on December 10, 2012 at 11:30:42 AM EST in Restaurants Tagged: Texas, Restaurants
Feast on Bold Delicacies to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Cinco de Mayo, Dos Equis is testing the limits of your appetite and your will with the 10-day, multi-city Feast of the Brave taco truck competition.

Posted by Kimberly Jaso on May 01, 2012 at 5:06:40 PM EDT in News, Restaurants Tagged: Holidays, Events, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Chicago, Dallas--Fort Worth
7 Top Triathlons in Vacation-Worthy U.S. Destinations

With warmer weather on its way (read: skimpier clothing both in the city and on the beach), motivate your fitness routine by signing up for a triathlon. Here, we’ve rounded up seven great triathlons in vacation-worthy destinations across the United States.

Posted by Bee-Shyuan Chang on March 29, 2012 at 2:49:20 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Trip Ideas Tagged: Maine, Texas, Utah, Oahu, Colorado, Malibu, California