If you want a REAL Wild West experience, well look no further than Enchanted Springs Ranch. This place is an absolute gem. Just a short drive from San Antonio to Boerne, Texas, this working ranch doubles as an old Western movie set, where you'll have front row seats for all the action. Shootouts, rodeo, bar-b-que, a petting zoo, and a...
138 views | rating 4.0 | uploaded 2011-01-21
The Witte Museum is a Texas original, with incredible exhibits featuring local flora and fauna from all over the state, including dinosaurs that lived here millions of years ago. It's a great place to bring your kids and give them an education in biology, science, history and FUN! My three year old had a blast looking at all the bugs,...
108 views | rating 5.0 | uploaded 2011-01-18
The San Antonio zoo is one of the best places in the city to grab your camera and go for a stroll. Spread over 56 acres, the zoo houses some 3,500 animals representing more than 600 species! It's a wonderful place to bring your kids and let them burn off some of their energy, while getting a great learning experience...
132 views | rating 4.0 | uploaded 2011-01-11
There are a lot of great places to grab some Mexican food in San Antonio, as you can imagine, but Rosario's has them all beat. A great location in downtown, awesome authentic fare with a contemporary flair, and an amazing margarita lineup all help make Rosario's one of the best restuarants in Texas. Be sure to get there early for...
146 views | rating 5.0 | uploaded 2011-01-09
Sometimes, the best adventures are the ones you have at home. This is a little video I made during a sushi dinner we hosted for some friends. When we lived in Tokyo, my wife fell in love with sushi and will look for any excuse to buy some or make her own. I figured a dinner party was as good...
25 views | rating 5.0 | uploaded 2011-01-03
El Mercado in San Antonio's historic market square is the perfect place for souvenir hunters, or anyone looking to experience a little Mexican culture north of the border. The market has a variety of shops and restaurants lining the pedestrian plaza, and with special events and entertainment throughout the year, you never know what you'll encounter. You can find out...
144 views | rating 4.32 | uploaded 2011-01-02
Discovered in 1960 by a group of spelunking college kids, Natural Bridge Caverns are an incredible series of underground caves that transport visitors to another world. The site is a Registered National Natural Landmark and has been dubbed "a jewel in the crown of Texas' attractions." But tours of the breathtaking caverns are just one of several adventures that await...
136 views | rating 4.67 | uploaded 2010-12-12
The appropriately named "First Friday" fiesta takes place in downtown San Antonio on the first Friday evening of each month of the year. Centered on South Alamo Street, it's a mecca for the city's art lovers, as the local creative types line the sidewalks with everything from paintings, handmade jewelry, sculptures, you name it. It's a rare chance for up...
509 views | rating 4.5 | uploaded 2010-12-07
The Alamo is one of the most widely recognized tourist attractions in America, but it always manages to defy expectations when visited for the first time. No trip to San Antonio would be complete without stopping by the old mission, and this video explains why.
131 views | rating 4.5 | uploaded 2010-12-04
King William Historic District is a cool little part of downtown that I sort of stumbled upon one weekend while shooting some video. Great place to take a stroll and check out the old Victorian style homes, and there are some really good cafes, restaurants and bars in the vicinity. My favorite watering hole is called The Friendly Spot, a...
84 views | rating 4.67 | uploaded 2010-12-02
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