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trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Shoestring Guide – Ten Free or Inexpensive Attractions In San Antonio, Texas

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:45:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author coldsteel7 - Visiting San Antonio, Texas does not have to be an expensive proposition. Visitors can take advantage of several free or inexpensive attractions that will stretch their vacation funds. I have compiled a list of ten attractions in San Antonio...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Where history and culture come alive...

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:30:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author chiliqueen - San Antonio offers a wealth of historical and cultural options, fine dining, great museums, and plenty to keep the kids interested. Best known for the Alamo, where one of Texas's most fateful battles occurred in 1836, San Antonio also offers colonial...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: San Antonio: The Perfect Holiday Season Destination

Sun, 4 Nov 2007 00:06:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author reginafug - San Antonio has a special place in my heart, having lived there in 1998 and 1999. Since then, I have made various visits to this lovely city full of history and traditions (and awesome TexMex food and Margaritas!). San Antonio, home of the Alamo,...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: San Antonio---a little bit of everything

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:48:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author riri0322 - When most people think of big cities, San Antonio is not one of the first ones that op into people's minds. San Antonio is, however, the eighth largest city. It has downtown and the Riverwalk- a vacation in itself as one can spend a week simply...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: I liked the place so much I moved there

Tue, 26 Apr 2005 10:36:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bajatexas - When I first visited San Antonio, I expected a theme park. Thankfully, that's not what I found. This is a city with a soul, a unique blending of cultures (Hispanic, German in particular) and a wonderfully friendly population. In short, the people of...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: A Vegetarian Tour of San Antonio

Sun, 27 Mar 2005 01:47:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tesseract - It shouldn’t come as any surprise that San Antonio boasts a ton of great Tex-Mex restaurants. Steaks and barbecue probably follow Tex-Mex as the most common kinds of food. I became a vegetarian in February 2005 for a variety of reasons, and I prefer...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: THE place to exist

Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:08:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biscuitfarmer - If you are trying to think of a place where you could go that is truly amazing, a whole lot of fun, and really not all that out of the way, then you should really consider San Antonio, Texas. I was originally in San Antonio, thanks to basic training...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Beautiful city of entertainment & history

Fri, 2 Apr 2004 11:07:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author twoinluv - As a Texan, this is one of my favorite cities to visit in the state of Texas. San Antonio has terrific entertainment, nightlife, and history. First, San Antonio's Riverwalk is worth a day. And I mean a full day! Don't run through this to get to your...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: !Viva San Antonio!

Mon, 2 Sep 2002 01:18:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author countessa - Some of you may, or may not, have noticed that I have started to wander away from Epinions. Why’s that, countessa? Well, quite frankly, I have been working around fifty hours a week lately and my little footsies hurt. I’m tired and don’t really have very...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: San Antonio - The Star of Texas

Fri, 14 Jun 2002 02:37:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author LuzonTS - What would Texas be without San Antonio. There is nothing like watching the setting sun over this vibrant southern city while eating a sumptuous dinner rotating in the top level of the Tower of Americas. The mix of Mexican and “American” cultures is...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Groundhog Day in San Antonio

Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:53:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pookie_rabbit - Remember the Alamo?

Your not kidding, I couldnt forget it. I walked past it at the same time every morning and night for a week - and a couple of times more for good measure.

Not that I should, or want, to paint San Antonio in a bad...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: The Riverwalk and the Alamo.

Mon, 16 Jul 2001 19:28:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author watac - I was in San Antonio for three days, while attending some meetings in October. I thought it was a fun city. As is typical of Texas (and the West in general), the people were very friendly. Hotel and restaurant service was excellent.

Some of...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: San Antonio: Mariachis, Margaritas and Merriment

Sun, 15 Jul 2001 00:46:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author AshleyA - What began as a small Indian village nestled along the southern edge of the picturesque Texas Hill Country in the early 18th Century has now evolved into one of Texas' largest cities with over 1 million citizens. Named for the Mission San Antonio de...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Natural Bridge Caverns Just Outside of San Antonio

Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:41:17 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author colleenmf - While in San Antonio, for a change of pace from amusement parks, water rides, and the Alamo, take a short trip about 15 miles north on I 35 to Natural Bridge Caverns. These caverns have been designated a US Natural Landmark and a Texas Historical Site...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Riverwalk romance and fun!

Tue, 29 May 2001 20:02:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author susanhop2 - My husband and I visited San Antonio in mid March. This is a wonderful time of year to visit San Antonio because spring flowers are in bloom and the weather is perfect. When the rest of the United States is still drab and boring, you will find paradise...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: A little something for everyone

Thu, 17 May 2001 00:21:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author txbreeze01 - I have been to San Antonio many times. Whether you just need a relaxing day away from home, you feel a little romantic, or you want to go to an amusement park this town has it all.

If you want to go and just get away for a day or to there...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: The Place To Learn and Play

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 22:13:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tchoate - San Antonio Texas was originally established as a fort named San Antonio de Bexar and protected Mission San Antonio de Valero more commonly called The Alamo. Today the city of San Antonio is one of those places that you just can’t come to Texas...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: San Antonio Children's Museum-an Educational Playground!

Sat, 6 Jan 2001 16:04:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author stacyintx - San Antonio, Texas provides tourists and the "natives" plenty of attractions to visit year round. Whether you live in the area, or are visiting, there are also plenty of sites to explore for the younger children as well. Besides Sea World and...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Purrrrrrrrrrrfect for vacationing

Fri, 5 Jan 2001 03:39:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author geovolt - This is my I *think* third revision of early reviews I'd written. They all were bad, so I thought it was time to rewrite them. This one should be better. San Antonio is an amazing city. With so much to do there, you must stay several days while...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Looking for ambiance? Experience San Antonio!

Sat, 30 Dec 2000 00:29:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author grey002 - I lived in San Antonio for a little over a year. I never really appreciated or realized all its potential, until I moved away. Shame on me! Now I find myself going there once a year to do all the things I never got to do.

San Antonio is a...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Christmas in San Antonio

Wed, 20 Dec 2000 17:40:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mcatee - Sleigh bells are in short supply; snowmen are far, far away. Nevertheless, San Antonio is one of the most wonderful places to spend the winter holidays.

San Antonio has always been a city big on lights. As a child, my family would vist my...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Dont Mess with Texas

Thu, 14 Dec 2000 00:35:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author master02 - When I got off my plane in Dallas I was made to walk to the other side of the terminal to catch my flight to San Antonio. As I passed a gift shop I read a shirt that portrayed a cowboy shooting a gun into the air and the text said, "Dont mess with...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: 10 Treasures Off the Beaten Track

Thu, 7 Dec 2000 14:44:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mcatee - Are you a traveler, rather than a tourist? Able to take a bit more time to discover the true character of a town or city? Willing to venture off the beaten path? Self-confident enough to enjoy un-packaged activities and simple pleasures? If so, this...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Lackland AFB: So, you're going to graduation...

Sun, 3 Dec 2000 02:55:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author phoebeplatypus - This past summer, I went to see my fiance graduate from Air Force Basic Training at Lackland. I traveled with his mother from Arkansas, but did much of the acutal logistical planning myself.

Lackland is the only site where the USAF trains...

trvl-Dest-United States-Texas-San Antonio: Fiesta for the Uninitiated

Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:32:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mcatee - Fiesta is San Antonio's biggest party -- not that there aren't plenty more on almost any weekend of the year. But April's big event, now more than 100 years old, is the one that turns the town on end. Here are an insider's recommended hits and misses,...