Rebecca Deurlein is a freelance writer who specializes in travel, lifestyle, food & beverage, and wellness. You can find her work in a broad range of publications, including Forbes, Travel & Leisure, Thrillist, Eater, Salon, and Southern Living. Deurlein is also the author of the parenting book Teenagers 101.
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A look at the fastest-growing Houston suburbs
Looking for city amenities and suburban lifestyles, downtown residents are increasingly moving to these Houston suburbs to get the best of both worlds.
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8 wineries in the Texas Hill Country to visit this fall
To say Texas is keeping good company in the wine industry is an understatement, and you can find some of the state’s best wineries in the Texas Hill Country.
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Stargazing in the Rio Grande Valley: What to know & where to go
If your head is filled with stars, you’ll love the night skies spread across the RGV. Here’s our guide to the best and brightest spots for stargazing in the Rio Grande Valley.
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A stay at Miraval Resort in Austin: Horse painting, tarot, & the best massage of my life
Miraval Resort & Spa in Austin offers a wellness adventure with one-of-a-kind experiences, spa treatments, and education you can take home.
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6 October events near Houston that are well worth the drive
You can reach these October events near Houston—fall parades, festivals, and Texas wineries—for less than a tank of gas.
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Your guide to pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and more fall fun in the Rio Grande Valley
If you’re searching for fall in the Rio Grande Valley, you don’t have to look far. These pumpkin patches and other activities will take you all the way from autumn’s start to Halloween fun.
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8 Houston pumpkin patches & fall festivals not to miss in 2026
Hayrides, corn mazes, and photo-ready pumpkin patches: These eight Houston fall festivals in 2026 have something for everyone.
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Spot the best autumn foliage near Houston on these day trips and weekend getaways
Great leaf peeping is just a car ride from Houston at these state parks and natural areas, offering autumn foliage at bargain prices.
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How to celebrate Oktoberfest 2026 in Houston
Hoist a stein, don your lederhosen, and join your German (and wannabe German) community at these Houston Oktoberfest 2026 celebrations across H-Town.
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Your ultimate guide to Estero Llano Grande State Park
Explore Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco, Texas, home to the Rio Grande Valley’s largest wetlands and rare birding opportunities.
