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Souvenir

El Disco Super Center Offers a Little Piece of Mexico

The sprawling shop in Progreso Lakes is home to an abundance of handmade Mexican goods

By Danielle Lopez
September 10, 2024
Umbrellas line the shore in front of a grassy knoll, looking out at a vast expanse of clear blue water and waves in the Gulf

Road Trips

A Tropical Getaway on South Padre Island

By Joe Nick Patoski
September 5, 2024
Two people sit on a porch surrounded by four large alpacas

Lodging

Stay at Alpaquita Ranch, the RGV’s First Alpaca Farm

By Daynara Gutierrez
September 4, 2024

Like a Local

Weather Forecaster Tim Smith Is an RGV Icon

By John Burnett
September 4, 2024

More

People in ornate, Mexican-style costumes with large hats, ride horses on a city street

Sowing Roots at Brownsville’s Charro Days

By Spencer Campbell
August 29, 2024
A bright pink, orange, yellow, and blue sign that reads "Malibu Barbie Cafe" hangs on a pink wall surrounded by small disco balls

Entertainment

Inside Malibu Barbie’s Houston Café

By Layne Van Vranken
August 29, 2024

Nature

Spread Your Wings in Mineola

By Olivia Dilley
August 27, 2024

Open Road

Pulga de Alamo Transcends Time and Place

By Rubén Degollado
August 27, 2024

Nature

Explore the Rio Grande Valley’s Natural Wonders

By Asher Elbein
August 26, 2024

Nature

Experience the Rio Grande Valley From Above

August 23, 2024

September 2024: The Magic Valley

August 20, 2024
A row of palm tress silhoutted by the sunset

History

The Magic of the Rio Grande Valley

By Danielle Lopez
August 20, 2024
A blue miniature locomotive sits on the tracks in a park

Family Travel

The World of Texas’ Miniature Trains

By Jenna Wilson
August 15, 2024

Small Towns

Navigating La Grange with the City’s First Black Mayor

By Lisa Bubert
August 9, 2024
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