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San Antonio is a very pretty city, but it is a small city. You can see most of the major sights in two or three days. One week should be more than enough time to visit San Antonio. If you want to drive from San Antonio to Santa Fe, you must drive for about 15 hours. It will take you at least two days...

I finally left Austin and headed towards San Antonio, where I had found a place to stay through couchsurfing.org. I arrived pretty late and had a low-key night hanging out with Chris (my cs host) and his friend Russell. San Antonio was hot. I went downtown to see The Alamo monument and it was so hot...

Of those two choices, I woold prefer Dallas/Fort Worth over Houston. Both of them are large cities with a lot of choices for nightlife and for restaurants. I think Houston is just too big, too sprawling, too congested and too commercial. Dallas is a bit more manageable. If I had my choice of any city...

Old architecture in historic part of San Antonio

Old mission near San Antonio.

Excursion boats along the river walk in San Antonio

San Antonio river walk

Old Alamo Mission in San Antonio. Site of the last stand of Texas militia.