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Celebrate Martin Luther King Day in Houston

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Jan. 16, 2025

Celebrate the great work Martin Luther King, Jr. did for the Civil Rights Movement with all the events happening in Houston on January 18 and 20, 2025. This incredible man has a history in Houston, as it was here in 1960 during the Texas Southern University students' protest of desegregated lunch counters that motivated his desire for civil rights. Join bustling Houstonians as we celebrate this important man in history. MLK Jr Day Freedom Run January 18, 2025 | 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Celebrate…

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New International Arrivals Curb Opens at IAH

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Dec. 17, 2024

On December 14, just in time for the holiday travel season, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) inaugurated a new pick-up area, the International Arrivals Curb. This long-awaited improvement addresses passenger frustrations with the former temporary curb, offering six dedicated lanes designed to streamline international arrivals and reduce congestion. Two more lanes will open in January 2025. The temporary curb, opened in 2022, was needed so IAH could advance the construction of the…

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10 Best Places in Houston to Ring In the New Year

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Dec. 14, 2024

With 2025 approaching, it's time to start planning for New Year's Eve celebrations. Houston has plenty of cool spots to pop open some bubbly and count down the last seconds of 2024 with friends, family, and sociable crowds. Whether you are looking for a black tie party or a come-as-you-are celebration, Houston has something for everyone! Find out more parties and NYE events. Explore MORE THINGS TO DO IN HOUSTON. Check out this Houston Hotel Guide and Hotel Deals in Houston for the best…

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Houston Restaurants Debut in MICHELIN Guide

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Nov. 12, 2024

Good news for all local and visiting foodies! 30 Houston restaurants are now included in different categories of the MICHELIN Guide, solidifying Houston's position as an outstanding gastronomic destination in the U.S. After its successful debut in Texas in July 2024, when the first MICHELIN Keys were awarded to three hotels in Houston and one in Galveston, the MICHELIN Guide granted its inaugural Texas MICHELIN Stars to six Houston restaurants on November 11 during a ceremony in H-Town. Other…

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Houston Hotels That Add Magic & Savings to Your Holiday Season

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Nov. 05, 2024

If you are planning to visit Houston with your family or just looking for a staycation in H-town, there is no better time than this holiday season. With fascinating light displays and holiday decorations throughout the city, including 12 themed villages covering dozens of blocks downtown, performing arts, holiday festivals, Christmas markets, delicious food, and family-friendly events, your 2024 holidays in Houston will certainly be jolly. And if you add to this can´t-miss list special holiday…

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Meow Wolf Debuts in Houston with Radio Tave

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Oct. 20, 2024

If you are into immersive art experiences, Meow Wolf Houston’s Radio Tave is a must-visit! This highly anticipated permanent new installation opens on October 31 in historic Fifth Ward and invites guests to take a thrilling journey through a surreal radio station that has been transported into another dimension, revealing a labyrinth of paths, portals, and hidden doors, all filled with interactive mysteries for guests to solve. This immersive experience will let you enter the stunning art worlds…

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The Chifley Hotel Is Gearing Up for the Holiday Season

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Oct. 16, 2024

Nothing could be better than feeling at home in a hotel, especially when traveling during the holiday season. Good news from The Chifley hotel in Houston. They have just announced the launch of Tinsel Town Holiday pop-up bar and Christmas-themed hotel rooms that will be available by the end of November. Take a look! All the charm of the holiday season is here. Polar Experience For those dreaming of a winter wonderland, the Polar Experience Room (photo above) transports you to the icy heart of…

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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 Daikin 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 airplanes…

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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…

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