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VISIT THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
We take pride in sharing our favorite food, life, and travel experiences in South Texas.
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Whether you have lived here all your life or are planning a trip to our
beloved Rio Grande Valley, follow us to get food and travel inspiration.
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8 Must-Try International Restaurants in the Rio Grande Valley
If you’re a foodie exploring the Valley, here are seven restaurants that bring unique global tastes right to your plate.
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Oct 14, 2024
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5 Essential Tips for Safe Trick-or-Treating in the Rio Grande Valley
Whether you're heading to a trunk-or-treat, neighborhood event, or just enjoying the spooky season with your loved ones, here are five tips
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Oct 14, 2024
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Top Halloween Events in the Rio Grande Valley!
Halloween in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) brings together spooky fun, family-friendly activities, and cultural traditions.
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Oct 13, 2024
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Family-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat Locations in the RGV!
Looking for safe and fun trunk-or-treat events this Halloween? The Rio Grande Valley has plenty of family-friendly options to choose from!
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Oct 13, 2024
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Favorite Travel Purchases
When traveling in Texas or beyond, here are some of our favorite online purchases and finds!
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Jul 23, 2023
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Korean Beauty Products
Our daughter Miranda is in love with Korean culture and similarly raves about Korean skincare products.
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Jul 23, 2023
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Our Favorite Home Purchases
Looking to upgrade your home decor? Check out this list of our favorite home purchases.
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Jul 23, 2023
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Visit the Largest Pumpkin Patch in the RGV at the T-Ranch in La Feria
The T-Ranch in La Feria, Texas recently opened its doors for their 3rd Annual Pumpkin Patch!
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Sep 19, 2021
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Beyond the 956 - Lakeway, Texas
Just a few hours from the Rio Grande Valley, Lake Travis is now one of our favorite travel destinations in #Texas!
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Sep 12, 2021
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Top Voted 2021 Valley Favorites
Looking for something new to try? Check out some of the top-voted locations in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Jul 30, 2021
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Vote for your 2021 Valley Favorites
Take a few minutes to VOTE for your 2021 Valley Favorites per category.
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Jul 13, 2021
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Beyond the 956 | Things to do in Las Vegas
Whether you've visited Las Vegas, Nevada a dozen times or are planning your very first visit, check out these tips.
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Jul 12, 2021
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Beyond the 956 | Plan a visit to the Grand Canyon
Planning to visit the Grand Canyon? Here are some important tips to help you plan a great trip!
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Jul 12, 2021
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Capture your memories at the RGV’s first selfie studio!
Whether you love to take photos for your Instagram or are looking for a perfect place to take photos with friends or family for a special oc
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Jun 15, 2021
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Fathers' Day Giveaway
Enter our Fathers' Day Giveaway sponsored by Junior's Supermarket for a chance to win!
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Jun 14, 2021
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A classy local favorite - SALT
SALT in McAllen, Texas is a classy restaurant featuring a delicious and unique menu made with fresh local ingredients!
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May 31, 2021
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Things to do in the RGV - Aqua Planet Waterpark
For your next family weekend adventure, check out Aqua Planet Waterpark in Pharr, Texas.
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Apr 25, 2021
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Things to do in the RGV - Kickin Axes
Kickin Axes is the first and only indoor axe throwing facility in the Rio Grande Valley
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Apr 17, 2021
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Things to do in the RGV - Quinta Las Cuatro Lunas Water Park
Check out Quinta Las Cuatro Luna's Waterpark in Mission, Texas. We loved our experience at this outdoor water park!
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Apr 11, 2021
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Gorgeous new restaurant you must try in McAllen
Hacienda Las Mariposas is a new restaurant in the Rio Grande Valley you definitely want to add to your bucket list.
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Apr 7, 2021
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