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Are you looking for great getaways in the Lone Star State? We’ve got small town getaways, coastal escapes, dog-friendly Texas travel–and plenty of Texas barbecue–to share!

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Hi, We’re Paris & John!

Best Texas Getaways is a Texas travel blog focusing on some of the best places to enjoy in Texas, whether you’re looking for great Texas barbecue, a dog-friendly beach or a quiet Hill Country day trip.

From our Hill Country home near Austin, we enjoy traveling our home state–and bringing our favorites to you!

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