ʻO ka hopena hope o ka makahiki e hāʻawi ana i nā manawa hoʻomaha maikaʻi i ka Lone Star State. ʻOiaiʻo Texas kahi kuleana nui o nā hanana hoʻomaha - me nā hōʻailona nui, nā alaina waina, a me nā miliona o nā kukui Mele Kalikimaka -ʻo ia ka mea maikaʻi loa no nāʻano hoʻomaha o ka hoʻomaha. Mai nāʻahaʻaina Victorian-heed e hoʻolālā i ka nānāʻana manu,ʻo ia nā mea maikaʻi loa e hana a me nā wahi eʻike ai i ka hoʻomahaʻana ma Texas i Kekemapa.
01 o ka 10
Texas Hill Country
ʻO nā 'alakaʻi hele' ākea ma o Texas a iā Kekemapa. Ma kahi o kēlā me kēia kihi o ka moku'āina e pili ana i kahi alapule hoʻomaha-hoʻomaha, mai kahi mea Jefferson loa ma East Texas i Texarkana ma ka palenaʻo Texas / Arkansas a hiki i ke kulaʻo Texas Hill Country. Ma waena o nā mea iʻike nuiʻia a kaulana loaʻo Hill Hill Regional Trail Lighting , kahi e pili ana i nā piko o Texasʻo Bandera, Boerne, Burnet, Dripping Springs, Fredericksburg, Goldwaite, Johnson City, Llano, Marble Falls, New Braunfels, a me Wimberley.
ʻO kekahi alahele kaulana i loko o ka Texas Hill Country ka Texas Holiday Wine Trail. Uaʻikeʻiaʻo Central Texas no kona wineries lanakila , aʻo kēlā me kēia Dekemaba, nāʻano hoʻokele a me nā māla waina e hoʻopuka ana i nā lumi hoʻolālā me nā kukui me nā mea hoʻonani e hoʻolālāʻia. ʻOiai hiki iāʻoe ke hele pinepine i nā hōʻailona ma kekahi o nā wahi o nā wahi, hiki i ka poʻe e makemake ana i kaʻike piha loa ke komo i ka tikikaʻo Wine Trail ticket ticket. ʻO kēia hanana alakaʻi alakaʻiʻia e mālamaʻia i nā puleʻelua i ka mahinaʻo Kekemapa, hiki i ka poʻeʻai ke hiki ke leʻaleʻa i nāʻalaʻoluʻolu ma nā wahi kokoke i 50 mau wahi i hoʻokomoʻia, me ka hoʻopiliʻana i nā nalu mele a me nā mele.
02 o 10
ʻO Galveston
ʻO kekahi o nā hanana kūikawā o Texas i ka makahikiʻo Galveston's Dickens ma ka Strand. Keʻike nei kēiaʻike makahiki i ke kāʻei kaulana o Galveston i hoʻopihaʻia me nā pono i ukuʻia ma ka inoa o Charles Dickens 'mau puke. Mālama kēiaʻahaʻaina hōʻailona i ka poʻe malihini kipa i Victorian Era i mau mea kūʻai hale no ka hana paʻi waʻa ma waena o nā meaʻakaʻaka a me nā mea hoʻokani pila ma ke alanui, kahi e hana ai nā keiki i ka Royal Menagerie Petting Zoo. Ma keʻano he uku, nā malihini e hōʻike ana i ka lole lole a Dickens a iʻole i ka lole Victorian e loaʻa i kaʻaelike kūʻai i ka Dickens ma ka Strand festival. Hanaʻia kēiaʻahaʻaina i ka hopena pule loa i ka malamaʻo Kekemapa a ua komo pū kekahi pūʻali koa e hui pū ana me nā papaʻaina Pelekānia maʻamau a hui pū me nāʻohana Dickens.
ʻOiai aia ma Galveston, eʻike ponoʻoe e kipa aku i kekahi mau hanana nui , e like me nā kahakai maikaʻi loa o ka palena, kahi iʻa e kau ana i ka moku, aiʻole ka Moʻomanaʻo Hawaiʻi .
03 o 10
ʻO Dallas-Kūlana kiʻekiʻe
Ma waho aʻe o ka nui o nā hana hoʻomaha a me nā hanana pili i pili iā Texas i ka lāʻo Kekemapa, ua nui nā hanana pāʻani. ʻO kekahi o nā hanana holomua kaulana o ka makahiki,ʻo ka BMW Dallas Marathon, ke mālama mauʻia nei i ka malamaʻumikumamālua. Aia kekahi hapa nui o nā pāʻani pīpī pôpeku kula i mālamaʻia ma Texas i ka lāʻo Dekemapa, me Valero Alamo Bowl (San Antonio), Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl (Texas Worl), Texas Bowl (Houston), a me ka Brut Sun Bowl (El Paso ). Ma waho, ua mālamaʻia nā pāʻani pīpīʻelua'ē aʻe ma Texas ma hope koke iho o ka New Year -ʻo ke Heart of Texas Bowl (Dallas) aʻo AT & T Cotton Bowl (Arlington).
04 o 10
ʻO Houston
ʻO ka hola hoʻomaha i Houston he meaʻoluʻolu. Hiki ke hoʻomaʻamaʻa a hoʻomahaʻia kaʻilikai - pinepine a hoʻomahaʻia - me nā kiʻekiʻe i waena o 60 mau makahiki, e hoʻonui i ka hauʻoli i waho o nā huakaʻi hele. A me nā haneli haneli o nā'ōmaʻomaʻo'ōmaʻomaʻo a me nā alakike pahi , nui ka hana i waho. Ke hele aku nei iā Kekemapa i kahi manawa kūpono eʻimi ai i kona mau keʻena hoʻolālā likeʻole e like me Discovery Green , meka ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike o ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike , a ke hauʻoli nei i kekahi o nā bars a me nā haleʻaina.
Ma loko o kona mahana wela, akā, ua hōʻoluʻoluʻo Houston i nā lā hoʻomaha me ke kala. ʻO nā hanana Zoo o Zoo o Houston kekahi o nā hanana kaulana loa o ka makahiki, me nā mano o ka poʻe eʻimi ana i ka koko wela i ka wā e hele ai lākou i nā'ōlaʻi uila e pili ana i nā pā holoholona. ʻO ka Discovery Green e hoʻololi i kona pilahi i kahi papa hana o waho , a hiki i nā malihini ke hele i waho e like me ka nui o ka hoʻolālā wela. A i loko o nā māla a me ka hale o Bayou Bend i loko o kahi hōʻailona o ka hoʻoilo, piha i ka hau a me ka hoʻohui hou. He manawa hoʻohenehene ia ma ke kūlanakauhale.
05 o 10
Austin
He mea kupaianahaʻo Austin no kāna mau mele hoʻokani a me ka hilinaʻi i nā mele leo mele ola - no laila,ʻaʻole ia he mea kānalua i ka hoʻokomoʻana o ke kūlanakauhale i nāʻahaʻaina me ka hoʻouluʻana i nā hanana o luna.
ʻO ka hoʻokipa nui loa o Dekemapaʻo Armadillo Christmas Bazaar. No ka aneane heʻelua pule e hiki aku ana i ka Kalikimaka, ua hoʻololiʻia ka Palmer Events Center i kahiʻoihanaʻoihana kūʻai /ʻoihana a me nā mele. He mau haneli tausani o nā mea kālepa e hoʻokomo i ka hana i kēlā me kēia makahiki e kūʻai i nā makana hana lima, e hula i kekahi mele, ke kani, a me ka hopena. Hanaʻia nāʻoihana a me nāʻoihana i ke kūʻaiʻana mai nā kiʻiʻoihana he 175 a me nā mea hoʻokani pila - me nā mea hoʻokani mele lanakila Grammy-e pāʻani i ka papahana nui i ka lā a pau.
Ināʻaʻoleʻoe e hoʻopihaʻia i ka papa mele Kalikimakaʻo Armadillo, hiki iāʻoe ke holo i ka Blue Genie Art Bazaar. Hanaʻia ka hana kūʻai makahiki mai ka Pōʻalua Pilikino a hiki i ka Pōʻakolu Kekemapa aʻikeʻia he koho maikaʻi loa o nā pena kiʻi, nā kiʻi, nāʻoihana, nā mea nani, a me nā hana'ē aʻe'ē aʻe mai nā mea hana kiʻi a me nā kaiāulu. Hāʻawiʻia ka hoʻokomoʻana i ka Blue Genie Bazaar me ka ukuʻoleʻia, aʻo nā keiki a me nā mea paʻipaʻi ua launaʻoleʻia.
06 o 10
ʻo San Antonio
ʻO San Antonio ka hikapuhi punahele he mea makemake loa i ka wāʻo Fiesta a me nā mahina kau wela, akāʻaʻohe manawa eʻoluʻolu ke hele aku i ka muliwai ma mua o ka mahinaʻo Dekemaba. Mai ka Thanksgiving i ka hebedoma mua i Ianuali, ua hoʻolālāʻia ke kahawai me nāʻoihana eʻoi aku ma kahi o 122,000 mau kukui mōhala, ka paila a me ka hoʻokuʻuʻana mai nā alahaka a me nā lāʻau kedera.
ʻOiai ka hoʻolālā hoʻomaha nui ma lalo o ka muliwai ka hopena o ka hopena Hoʻokele, hiki iāʻoe ke mākaʻi i nā kukui ma o ka holo kaʻa a kaʻa kaʻa paha, aiʻole e hele wale i ke ala ma ke ala o ka wai. No kaʻokoʻa kūponoʻo San Antonio, e hoʻomaka i kāu huakaʻi alakaʻi ponoʻia ma Alamo , kahi i hoʻomālamalamaʻia ai nā hale kukui nui e ka mau makahiki kahiko. E hele i lalo i ke kahawai kahawai ma kekahi o nā alaʻokoʻa e hiki ai ke hele wāwae i nā alanui a iʻole e hoʻomaha no kaʻoliʻoliʻana i kekahi mau kāpili brisket nachos.
07 o 10
ʻO South Padre Island
ʻOiaiʻo nā mea'ē aʻe o ka'āina, ua noho kēia mākau hema o Texas i kahi paradaiso maikaʻi . I kēlā me kēia Dekemaba, e iho mai "Winter Texans" ma kahakai e hoʻolimalimaʻekolu aʻehā malama i ka lā.
ʻO ka mea nui loa i kēia manawa o ka makahiki,ʻo ia ka nānā manu. Nā manu - e like me nā kānaka - lele i ka hema no kaʻimiʻana i nā mahana wela i ka hoʻoilo, no ka mea,ʻo ka heluna manu e kū nei ma ka mokupuni a aneaneʻelua. Ua alakaʻi ka poʻe o ka South Padre Island i nā manu'ōlohelohe i kēlā me kēia lā, kahi e hiki ai i nā malihini ke aʻo hou aku e pili ana i ka poʻe i noho i ka pae. I kēlā me kēia manawa, hāʻawiʻia ka kikowaena i nā papa hana kiʻi kiʻi e kōkua ai i ka hopuʻana o nā manu lele a me nā mea mālama manu i nā holoholona āpau.
08 o 10
ʻO El Paso
Me nā lā heʻoi aku iʻoi aku i 300 mau lā ma kēlā me kēia makahiki,ʻo El Paso kekahi o nā wahi maikaʻi loa ma Texas e paʻi i kēlā mau lā hoʻomaha paʻakikī. ʻOiai ka mahanaʻoi aʻe ma mua o ka hikinaʻo Texas -ʻo ke anawela o nā mahana he hiki i ka 30 a 60 mau mākeleli i ke kauwela -ʻaʻole i emi iho ke kūlanakauhale ma lalo o 10 iniha o ke kuhiʻana i ka makahiki (e hoʻohālikelike ana i ka 45+ Houston), e hāʻawi ana i kahi mele maikaʻi, nā hōʻailona ma ke kūkulu'ākau o Tīpatema.
He wahi maikaʻi loaʻo El Paso no ka poʻe e hauʻoli ana i ka moʻolelo kaulana a me ka nani maoli. ʻO nā mīkini mau makahiki kahiko o ke kūlanakauhale, nā wao nahele e pili ana, a me nā mauna kiʻekiʻe e kū nei e pili ana i ke aʻoʻana. No ka hohonu hohonu i ka moʻolelo kuʻuna waiwai o El Paso, e hele mākaʻikaʻi pono i ka "Mission Trail." Hoʻomaka ka huakaʻi i ka naniʻo San Elizario a lawe iāʻoe i kahi o nā meaʻai maikaʻi loa, nā wahi hoʻomana, a me nā hale kūʻaiʻuʻuku ma ia wahi.
09 o 10
ʻO Corpus Christi
Me San Antonio, Austin, a me Houston ma loko o ka holo kaʻawale,ʻo Corpus Christi kahi kikowaena o Texas no kahi hoʻomaha hoʻomaha. ʻO ke kūlana kūpaʻa o ke kūlanakauhale a kokoke loa i kahi o nā koleka maikaʻi loa o ka'āina -ʻo ia hoʻiʻo Padre Island a me Port Aransas - e lilo i kahi kahakai kahakai i ka lāʻo Dekemaba.
ʻO kahiʻoihana hoʻolālā punahele no nā poʻe a me ka poʻe malihini kipa ka lawaiʻa. Hāʻawi akuʻo Corpus i ka paʻakai paʻakai a me ka waiʻoliʻoli makahiki a puni, a hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻoulu pinepine i ka hopu pololei mai ke kahakai aiʻole ka lawaiʻa. Hoʻopukaʻo Texas Parks & Wildlife i ka hōʻike iʻa iʻa i ka hebedoma, no laila hiki iāʻoe keʻike i nā mea e hoʻonāukiuki ana i kou wā e noho ai.
10 o 10
ʻO Big Bend National Park
ʻO kēia mākele'āina nui loa e noho ana ma ka muliwai Rio Grande River aʻoi aku i kahi 200 mau mile ma kahi alakaʻi. ʻAʻole ka nui o nā hiʻohiʻona nani a me nā kiʻi kiʻi i ka lā, akāʻo ka hana maoli i Big Bend ma Kekemapaʻo ia ka hōkū.
Aiaʻo Big Bend National Park kekahi o nā kapuaʻiʻeleʻele loa maʻAmelika Huipūʻia aʻo ia kekahi o kahi wale nō i kahi papa heʻumikumamālua i ka honua e loaʻa kahi hōʻailona gula mai ka International Dark Sky Association. ʻO kēlā me kēia Dekemaba, uaʻauʻau ka meteo o Geminid i ka lewa a me nā piko a puni ka mahina. ʻO kahi o nā wahi maikaʻi loa e hopu i ka wai meteorʻo ke alanui Canyon Canyon. I loko o ka wela o ke kauwela, hiki i kēia ala keʻekeʻehi he hana hoʻoweliweli loa, akāʻo ka mahina mālieʻo Kekemapa e lilo ia i meaʻoluʻolu maikaʻi, aʻo ka nele o ka uhi e hōʻike i nā hiʻohiʻona kūpono no nā hōkū kala.
Aia kekahi mau papa hoʻolālā ma kahi o ka papa, a me nā hale hoʻokipa nui me nā "mea hauʻoli a pau" no ka poʻe i makemakeʻole e hōʻalu i kahi maʻamau maʻamau.
Ua kōkuaʻo Robyn Correll i kēiaʻatikala.