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New Terminal D-West Pier Opens at IAH on October 22

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Oct. 11, 2024

Passengers flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on Tuesday, October 22, will be the first to experience the new Terminal D-West Pier. This expansion adds 160,000 square feet to Terminal D, for a total of 499,650 sq. feet—making it three times bigger than the field at Minute Maid Park. This highly anticipated airport expansion features six new gates—D1 through D6—that can simultaneously accommodate wide-body aircraft and can be converted to accommodate 10 narrow-body…

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A Taste of Houston's Asian Dining

By Megan Strange on Oct. 11, 2024

Spicy. Sweet. Tangy. Delicious. Houston’s Asian dining is legit awesome, because we have it all. From Japanese noodle bowls to South Indian dosas and everything in between. Join us on a culinary adventure through some of the city’s most beloved Asian restaurants and food trucks. Qin Dynasty 5115 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77005, Upper Kirby Located in Houston’s posh Upper Kirby neighborhood, Qin Dynasty melds quality ingredients, a comfortable environment, and a dash of friendly…

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The Guide: Texas Renaissance Festival

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Oct. 02, 2024

Ready to encounter knights, fairies, and other mythical creatures? Head over to the Texas Renaissance Festival, where the King and Queen will welcome you to their magical kingdom for endless frivolity and entertainment. This year’s Ren Fest, running every weekend from October 12 to December 1, plus Thanksgiving Friday, is creating even more immersive experiences for adults and children. With 21 stages, The King's Feast, jugglers, bards, acrobats, games, rides, restaurants, pub crawls, and more…

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10 Best Sports Bars in Houston

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Oct. 01, 2024

Houston's sports fans are captivated by professional home teams and lively college athletics. It explains the city's abundance of sports bars. Wondering where to watch the next big game or attend an energetic watch party? Here are our 10 favorite places to kick back and enjoy a cold one. Biggio's Banish all the stereotypes about sports bars! Biggio's (photo above) put a new spin on game-day dining and drinks. This sleek two-level bar and restaurant at the Marriott Marquis hotel combines the…

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Houston for Wine Lovers - Best Restaurants and Wine Bars

By Megan Strange on Sep. 18, 2024

Houston is home to a vibrant dining scene with many restaurants that offer excellent wine selections. While lots of Houston’s finest restaurants and wine bars offer an incredible selection of wine, these are some of our favorites. Nice Winery Nice Winery, nestled just off the Beltway near I-10, was a hidden gem for years but has recently become a Houston staple with a large local membership and ever-expanding winery grounds and features. Ryan Levy and Ian Eastveld, the dynamic duo behind Nice…

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A Reason to Celebrate: Fall Festivals are in Full Force

By Megan Strange on Sep. 16, 2024

As the weather cools off in Houston, everyone looks for a reason to head outside and enjoy the best of what our city has to offer, which often includes food, football, and festivals. Whether you’re looking for good eats, delicious drinks, wanting to put on a costume, or just people-watch, we’ve got you covered with plenty of fall festival options. Texas Renaissance Festival October 12 - December 1, 2024 (Weekends) Hear ye, hear ye, first up in our festival line up is the iconic Texas…

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Houston, We Have MICHELIN Keys

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Sep. 16, 2024

Three hotels in Houston and one in Galveston are awarded Since 1926, foodies worldwide have been paying close attention to restaurants awarded MICHELIN Stars in destinations they have visited. Hotels were also recommended in the MICHELIN Guide, even though they were not given a special distinction. This has recently changed. In April 2024, the MICHELIN Guide, run by the French tire company MICHELIN since 1900, launched a brand-new distinction: the MICHELIN Key. While the MICHELIN Star recognizes…

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Your Guide to October in Houston

By Abbey Hernandez on Sep. 15, 2024

The month of October could quite possibly be the best time of year in Houston. The weather has FINALLY cooled off and outdoor activities abound. Check out our list of great things to do in October in Houston, and get started making memories with your loved ones. Kemah's Boo on the Boardwalk EVERY WEEKEND IN OCTOBER Boo on the Boardwalk is back and as hauntingly fun as ever! Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Kemah is action-packed with spooky and some not-so-scary events. In fact, bring the…

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Houston Zoo Inaugurates Birds of the World

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Sep. 03, 2024

Let’s learn from the birds and lift our wings high! Once again, Houston Zoo in Hermann Park surprises locals and visitors with another unique exhibit, Birds of the World, which opened its doors to the public on August 30. Birds are fascinating creatures! In addition to their ecosystem roles, they bring us joy and inspiration. Ready to get inspired? Take the entire family and invite your friends to explore the incredible diversity and beauty of bird species from around the globe. Birds of the…

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Your Guide to September

By Abbey Hernandez on Aug. 11, 2024

As fall inches closer with the promise of cooler days, there is still plenty of excitement this September in Houston. Read on for our favorite ways to beat the heat as summer comes to a close. End of Summer Splash at The Moran THE MORAN HOTEL September 1, 2024 Celebrate the end of summer in style at The Moran Hotel in CITYCENTRE, Houston! Enjoy an elevated Sunday Pool Party, where sensational beats and refreshing cocktails, including the ever-popular Aperol Spritz, will make your holiday…

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