Houston Texas Guide

Texas Guide

2006-10-22T18:42:00.000-07:00

Texas is a big state. Our Texas Travel Guide can help you decide where to visit in the great state of Texas.

Soc. For the Performing Arts - George Orwell's 1984.

2006-09-29T19:34:00.000-07:00

Houston events at Wortham Center, Fri. Sept. 29th, Sat. Sept.30th, 8pm.The Los Angeles-based Actor’s Gang brings to life this powerful new stage adaptation directed by the troupe’s co-founder and artistic director, Academy Award-winning actor/director Tim Robbins. Call 713-227-4SPA for more info. Visit Houston Texas Attractions for more things to do in Houston.

North Texas Guide

2006-09-24T12:39:00.000-07:00

Fall in love with a view.. for every season! One of East Texas' most breathtaking views, Love's Lookout looks over an expanse of 35 miles. Come take a stroll in Jacksonville, Texas and you may decide to stay.

Visit Jacksonville, Kilgore, Lake Conroe, Longview, Lufkin, Nacogdoches for more information.

Houston Zoo

2006-09-07T18:50:00.000-07:00

Over 4,500 animals inside the Houston Zoo, exhibits include a tropical bird section, the large and small cat houses, an extensive collection of reptiles (including an albino alligator), the Wortham World of Primates, a two-acre rain forest and natural habitat, and the recently upgraded Children's Zoo, which allows kids to pet various farm animals. Visit Houston Texas Attractions for more attractions in Houston. The Brown Education Center offers daily exhibits, as well as a "Meet the Keeper" presentation, at which children can learn about the duties of zookeepers. Open daily 9am-5pm. 1513 N. MacGregor, Hermann Park. Houston, Texas. 713-533-6500.

San Antonio, Texas

2006-08-23T18:48:00.000-07:00

San Antonio Texas signature landmark, the Alamo, was originally a Spanish mission, but it's better known as the site of a fierce battle for independence between Mexican forces and Texans. Today, Texas' most visited historic site is surrounded by accommodations reflecting the best the 21st century has to offer.

San Antonio is also a home fine art. Among San Antonio's impressive museums are the McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Museum of Art whose new Lenore and Walter F. Brown Asian Art Wing makes it the largest center for Asian art in the Southwestern US.

Take time to shop the new 1.3 million-sq.ft. Shops at La Cantera. Anchored by Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Dillard's, Foley's plus 150 specialty stores, world-class restaurants, and more, there's no time to waste! And for the kids there's Texas-sized fun at Sea World San Antonio and Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Cal 800-ALAMO-07 or visit Texas Travel Guide for more information.

Dance Houston 2006

2006-08-19T11:15:00.000-07:00

At the Hobby Center. Dance Houston presents its 4th annual spectacular revue of Houston's talented and diverse dance community. Featuring fifteen dance troupes, Dance Houston 2006 is for everyone who dances, wants to dance or who enjoys being a part of this art form that's as exciting to watch as it is to do. Call 713-315-2525 for more details. Visit Houston events calendar for more event listings.

Health Museum in Houston, Texas

2006-08-16T19:01:00.000-07:00

The John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science, also known as The Health Museum, is Houston's most interactive science learning center and a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. Located in the heart of the city's rich and varied Museum District, The Health Museum encourages growing interest and regard for healthier lifestyles, fitness and good physical, mental and spiritual health. The Museum treasures Houston’s diverse population and welcomes individuals of all backgrounds. 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77004. (MAP) Call 713-521-1515 for more details. Visit Houston Texas Attractions for more attractions.

Houston Home Show

2006-08-13T18:08:00.000-07:00

25th Annual Houston Home Show - Fall 2006. Houston Events from 8/18-8/20. Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas. Call 713-529-1616 for more info.

Community Health Fair in Houston, Texas

2006-08-11T20:02:00.000-07:00

Community Health Fair. Saturday, Aug. 12th, 8am-12pm at Buffalo Creek Elementary, 2801 Blalock at Kempwood. Join us for: Free Immunizations (bring health record), Blood Pressure Checks, Health Screenings, Health Care Information, Free Books, Door Prizes and Activities for Children. Call 713-462-6565 for more details. Visit Houston Events for more upcoming events in Houston.

Little Red Riding Hood in Houston

2006-08-03T22:18:00.000-07:00

Little Red Riding Hood. Houston events Friday, August 4th, 11am at the Miller Theater in Herman Park, Houston Texas. The Wolf is having one of those days. When he gets a whiff of the goodies Little Red is carrying to her Grandmother’s house, he does everything he can think of to get them from her. Call 713-2840-8352 for more details. Visit Houston events calendar for more event listings.

Houston Texas

2006-07-29T07:48:00.000-07:00

Houston Texas Attractions are plenty and for those who are not familiar with Houston, it is the fourth largest city in the U.S. and the largest city in the South. Located 60 miles from the Gulf Coast, Houston is home to people all over the world. You have your little cities like Houston Chinatown, Vietnamese Town, and many suburbs surrounds Houston.

So plan your next visit to Houston and see all the neat attractions it has to offer. Visit http://www.chinatownconnection.com/houston-texas-attractions.htm for more info.

Introduction to Houston Chinatown

2006-07-24T17:35:00.000-07:00

Ever wondered what Chinatown is like? If you answered yes to this question, then you have come to the right place. ChinatownConnection.com is a portal established to provide you with everything you need to know about Chinatown and Asian businesses around Houston. It is also a community website for fellow Houstonians to utilize. From Houston Asian Restaurants Guide and reviews to our Houston Asian Business Directory , everything you need and want to know is here. Go to the News page and enjoy all the news you want; go read interesting literature in English or Chinese. Sell and buy items on our Houston Classifieds marketplace page for free from fellow Houstonians.

Houston Gulf Coast Guide

2006-07-23T19:05:00.000-07:00

Below are the cities covered in our Gulf Coast Guide.

Port Aransas, Harlingen, Beaumont, Rockport, Kemah, League City

Houston Texas Downtown Waterfront Park

2006-07-18T20:07:00.000-07:00

Houstonians are invited to the grand opening of a new 23-acre park in downtown Houston. The Sabine-to-Bagby Promenade is a newly developed stretch along the banks of Buffalo Bayou, featuring jogging and biking trails, lush landscape and most noteworthy, the first of several planned pedestrian bridges to connect the north and south sides of the bayou. Call 713-752-0314 ext.7 for more info.Visit Houston Texas Attractions for more things to do in Houston, Texas.

West Texas Guide

2006-07-15T07:40:00.000-07:00

Abilene, Big Bend, Laredo, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, San Angelo are all located in West Texas. What makes these places apart are the hot, dry summers, and desert/mountain like conditions. Texas is so big that the terrain from east Texas to west Texas can range from 0 feet above sea level to 8,000 plus feet above sea level. To learn more about Texas, visit Texas Travel Guide.

Chinatown Plazas in Houston

2006-07-10T08:32:00.000-07:00

With the influx of Chinese people to Houston, Houston Chinatown Plazas are on the boom. Listed below are the plazas located in Chinatown:

Diho Square
Diho Plaza
Metropole Center
Sin Chao Center
Dynasty Plaza
Sterling Plaza
Dun Huang Plaza

What makes them unique from one another is the theme and design of each plaza. Since each plaza owner thought process is different, their designs are going to be different. Also, there approach to the customers will be different. The newest plazas, Dun Huang Plaza and Sterling Plaza will bring out two new supermarkets. The first is Golden Foods Supermarket, and the second is Dun Huang Supermarket.

Seattle Chinatown Guide

2006-07-07T14:57:00.000-07:00

If you ever been to Seattle, you probably have gone to the Seattle Chinatown International District. The historic and modern Chinatown is home to over 30,000 Asian people including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese. The place is thriving with new modern stores and restaurants as well as the old-timer, first generation, mom and pop stores.

Visit www.chinatownconnection.com/seattle-chinatown-international-district.htm to see for your self!

Houston Golfing

2006-07-03T19:07:00.001-07:00

Golfing in Houston is like fishing in the waters. Houston Golf Guide lists out over 100 public and private golf course in Houston, Texas and surrounding areas. Some of the notables in Houston are :

Bear Creek Golf World
Brock Park Municipal Golf Course
Clear Creek Golf Club
Glenbrook Golf Course
Gus Wortham Park Golf Course
Herman Park Golf Course
Heron Lake Golf Course
Houston National Golf Club
Melrose Golf Course
Memorial Park Golf Course
Mulligans Golf
Pasadena Municipal Golf Course
Pine Crest Golf Club
Sellinger's Classic 3 Golf Course
Sharpstown Golf Course
Texaco Golf Club
Wildcat Golf Club
WindRose Golf Club
World Houston Golf Course

So go visit your favorite golf courses today!

Houston Golfing

2006-07-03T19:07:00.000-07:00

Texas Hill Country Guides

2006-06-30T07:28:00.000-07:00

Below are our Texas Hill Country Guides for various cities:

Georgetown Texas Guide

2006-06-26T12:12:00.000-07:00

Georgetown Texas is located north of Austin and is considered a great place for shopping, dining and an area of fine events. Please visit Texas Travel Guide for more Texas area travel guides.

Lubbock Texas Guide

2006-06-21T17:33:00.000-07:00

Lubbock Texas is in the heart of West Texas where a legendary ranching and cowboy culture await. Located in Central Texas, the weather is a bit hot in the summers. Visit Texas travel guide for more Texas cities reviews.

Denton Texas Guide

2006-06-17T22:13:00.000-07:00

Denton,Texas is known internationally for its heritage of arts and jazz. Shop historic downtown and explore the Bayless Selby House and the Courthouse-on-the-Square Museums featuring one-of-a-kind exhibits. Denton provides family fun, great shopping, restaurants, museums, accommodations, and all that jazz!

Abilene, Texas

2006-06-14T12:42:00.000-07:00

Abilene, Texas is located in West Texas. Home to the western cowboy frontier, this place is full of heritage.

Texas Guide,Addison Texas

2006-06-10T20:39:00.000-07:00

Addison,Texas is one of the more popular suburbs surrounding Dallas. Many year round events go on like the North Texas Jazz Festival (March 31-April 2), Taste of Addison (May 12-14), ArtFest (May 26-29), Addison Kaboom Town! (July 3rd), Addison Oktoberfest (September 14-17) and Shakespeare Festival of Dallas (Oct. 18-22). Also, visit Texas Travel Guide for more things to do in Texas.