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Tag: San Antonio

Exploring San Antonio

San Antonio is about three hours drive from Houston to the south-west.  I had passed through it before on my … More

Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas, United States, US

1836 and all that

The year 1836 is as important to Texans as the year 1066 is to the English.  However rather than celebrating … More

Alamo, Battle of the Alamo, Republic of Texas, San Antonio, Texas, United States, US

The other half of Texas

I slept from San Antonio until Del Rio for about 170 miles.  Sunrise was scheduled for 6:36am and the dining … More

Amtrak, Prada, San Antonio, Sunset Limited, Texas, travel, United States, US, USA Rail Pass

Travelling half the breadth of Texas

Houston is often described as the place where the Southern US meets The West.  As a starting point for my … More

Amtrak, Houston, San Antonio, Sunset Limited, Texas, travel, United States, US, USA Rail Pass

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