A recent issue of Elle Decor Magazine highlighted the 4th largest city in the US as a great city to visit and explore. Wait! That's our city...Houston, TX. The article talks about great shops, restaurants, museums and other fantastic places around the city that are worth spending some time in. For most of you readers- we don't need to hop on a plane or take a road trip to experience such things...they're in our backyard.
You can CLICK HERE to read the full article about the wonderful city that we zig zag around everyday.
"Houston"
By Rob Brinkley
"Bold and brash, Texas's largest city is a lively mix of high culture and down-home hospitality, charming neighborhoods and standout shopping."
Houston Destination Guide
Areas around Montrose have an abundance of things to see and do like Gallery Hop on Galley Row, visit the Chapel of St. Basil or Contemporary Art Museum. Nearby are fantastic restaurants such as Benjy's, Ouisie's Table, and Tony's.
The rooftop of Hotel Sorella
Other noted hotels include the Hotel ZaZa, Hotel Icon, Alden Houston and Hotel Derek.
The ballroom at the Rienzi Center for European Decorative Arts.
Places to shop included the Galleria, Sloan/Hall, Tootsies, Found, and Shabby Slips.
The skyline of downtown Houston.
CLICK HERE to read about more suggestions from Elle Decor
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Wed, November 10, 2010
by Cindy Aplanalp
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