TexasRealFood Road Trip Special!
Prepping the Kids for a Texas Road Trip
Summer is here, which means it’s time for a Texas road trip! This week on the Texas Mom Blog, we discuss tried-and-tested ways of preparing the kids for a fun family road trip!
It’s no secret that going on a road trip is our family’s favorite way to vacation, especially in Texas. Regardless of your route, the Lone Star State always has something worth seeing. With 280,000 square miles of wide-open space, Texas is the second largest state in the US, and it has more than enough educational, fun, and nature-filled adventures for the whole family to enjoy.
Whether you’re heading out on a short weekend excursion or a much longer trip, traveling with children can – let’s face it – get super exhausting. So while spending long hours in a confined space with kids may be a challenge, we’re here to make sure that pulling it off is as easy as possible.
Is it your first time planning a family road trip? Read on for some helpful road-trip mom-hacks!
Healthy Food To Bring On A Road Trip
Road trips are fun for the whole family, and that’s how many great memories are made. However, they are not the time when you end up thinking about what you it and how. This can be avoided by making sure you’ve planned your meal in advance and packed a few healthy food for the road.
For the most part it’s about making sure you have a snack that everyone will enjoy and that you know can be taken up on a road trip while remaining fresh.-
Where To Eat on Your West Texas Road Trip
Texas is full of fabulous destinations that all deserve a visit at least once. Thinking of going away for a long weekend? Then why not squeeze in a road trip and head to West Texas to disconnect from the day-to-day grind. With its beautiful national parks and array of historical sites, you’ll certainly enjoy exploring this region. And the countless food joints are sure to make the trip even better.
Here are a few of my favorite West Texas road trip spots, where you can enjoy plenty of sightseeing as well as much delicious Texas cuisine.
Road Trip Tips
Summer is always a great time for a road trip. The sun is out and the view is unobstructed by fog, rain, mist, or snow, in full display for us to enjoy, may it be the sunset across the mountain ranges or the vista seen from the rollercoaster ready for a speedy descent. It is a great time to be outside visiting places we haven’t been to before.
As you start planning your itinerary, remember these: plan, but make room for unexpected surprises. Always be careful when you are on the road, and make sure to enjoy the best part of any trip: food!
Five Food Stops For Your Texas Roadtrip
The weather in Texas is warming up rapidly as the summer months approach. And boy does that put a smile on my face! For me, this means road trip season is almost in reach. Being a large and beautifully diverse state, Texas is the perfect place to explore on four wheels. And this is made even sweeter by the fact that the Lone Star State doesn’t disappoint when it comes to roadside gastronomic gems.
Of course, Texas is filled to the brim with must-see sites, making it quite impossible to cover them all in one article. Nevertheless, here’s a quick guide to some of our favorite Texas attractions that have wonderful food stops in their vicinity.
14 Texas Destinations That’s Sure to Make Your Trip Worthwhile
The season of road trips and outdoorsy fun is almost here. With the cool weather starting to dissipate, I’m starting to gather together a list of must-see destinations. But the question is, what places are worth visiting? When planning a trip, it’s important to make sure that the hours spent traveling from A to B are worth your time. Typically, I tend to gravitate towards historically and culturally significant locations, as well as places where I can chill out and enjoy nature’s beautiful views.
If you’re preparing for a trip like me, look no further. Here are seven Texas destinations that are sure to make your trip worthwhile.
