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Time for your annual winter flight
from snowy streets and grey skies? Got that list of ultimate destinations narrowed down to
some classic favorites? Might I make a suggestion? This year,
instead of trying to get away to the exact same location as the rest of the
vacationing world, take a look at some of the
great-but-overlooked vacation spots. Thats right, you
can enjoy all the perks of a vacation without having to push through the crowds
of other vacationers trying to do exactly the same thing as you. Thats right, expect fun, adventure, and great
sight seeing but dont plan to be crowded out by other vacationers. And the best part: this secret vacation
destination is right here in the US. I know what you were thinkingthat I was going
to send you caravaning through the desert for two days to arrive at a tiny desert oasis. Nope, your dream vacation destination is much more
achievable than that. Want a hint? What if I told you
that EVERYTHING is bigger in TexasStill interested in our secret?
Get ready for Houston.
A self-described shoppers paradise,
Houston offers everything from boutique browsing to high fashion stores. And, as one of Americas most multi-cultural cities, Houstonor, the Bayou Cityboasts of the greatest variety of restaurants in the US. From regional specialties including Mexican, Tex-Mex,
and Cajun cooking, to international cuisine such as Chinese, Indian, and Middle Eastern
specialties, Houston offers just the thing for the discerning (or just plain
hungry!) diner. And of course, a big ole steak is a must when visiting Texas.
Only five minutes out of downtown Houston you will find the
bustling center of Houstons gay community: the diverse and thriving city of Montrose. Montrose
abounds with trendy clothing shops, enticing restaurants, romantic B&Bs, and an energetic
nightlife. And how
could you visit Houston without checking out the many sights that the city has to
offer? Youll have to plan your itinerary well when exploring the
largest city in Texas, as there is simply so much to see as you wander among Houstons amazing
skyscrapers (it has the countrys third tallest skyline) and merge with its bustling city life.
From museums and operas to dazzling restaurantsoffering both casual and gourmet diningHouston
truly is an overlooked jewel in the world of vacation destinations. Houston also boasts many
great shopping opportunitiesfrom designer boutiques to flea markets that offer enticements to every shopper. And
come evening time, be sure to check out the exciting nightlife that the city has to offer with
its many happening bars and clubs.
During your stay in Houston, you wont have
to search for hot nightlife: Main Street itself offers a plethora of bars, restaurants, clubs, and street performers. Or check out the Theater District for a variety of restaurants and attractions; begin your
evening with a play
Houston boasts an
exciting gay scene complete with a Texas Gay Rodeo, and Pride parades and
festivals throughout the year. The hub of
gay life in Houston is
the Montrose district, a district bursting with cafes, boutiques, and specialty stores. And, come nightfall, whether its country line dancing or rave
dancingor anything in between!that suits you, youll
find it all in Montrose.
But what is the hands-down absolute greatest
thing about making Houston your winter vacation destination? Warm weather all year round complimented by the warm
and friendly hospitality of the diverse Houstonians. As you begin to plan
for your next winter escape, dont waste
your time trying to get to the exact same locale as
every other would-be vacationer. Head instead to Houston and get ready for a real get-away!
Before you make your reservations for Houston, visit www.WorldwideGayTravel.com, your
headquarters for all travelers, particularly specializing in gay travel.
Travelers might consider some of these popular
gay destinations:
* Paris
* Disneyland
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Puerto Rico
* Los Angeles
* gay Chicago
* Greece
* Madrid
* London
* New Orleans
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