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8 Things We're Excited About in 2016

From performance spaces to outer space, the year ahead in Houston is full of exciting additions, renovations and openings that are sure to make headlines. As the city prepares to host some major events in coming months, there's an energy and drive to complete major projects and put the best spotlight possible on Houston. Check out some of the highlights on the horizon in 2016 for the Culinary and Cultural Capital of the South. 180 th Anniversary of Texas Independence and Houston’s Founding In…

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10 Things to Do After Your Meeting in Houston

By John Egan So, the workshops at your conference have wrapped up, the trade show floor has cleared out and that must-attend industry happy hour is over. Now what? If you’re in Houston for a meeting, there’s plenty to keep you occupied after your business day has ended or even if you’ve got time on your hands during the day. Here are just 10 options among many. If you’re near the George R. Brown Convention Center, check out Discovery Green. The 12-acre urban oasis, adjacent to the convention…

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Chefs from Mexico Headed to Houston for Special Event

Mexico City is sending some of its top culinary talent to Houston next week to prepare some of their signature dishes. Chefs Margarita Carrillo Arronte, Gerardo Vazquez Lugo and Victor Cabrera will join local chefs in their restaurants December 10-12. The initiative dubbed Sabores CDMX is part of a new tourism collaboration between Mexico City Tourism and Visit Houston. Carrillo Arronte, the chef at Mexico City’s Turtux and author of Mexico: The Cookbook , will be cooking alongside Hugo Ortega…

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