Living in Austin Archives

Austin Local Lingo & Getting Around

February 19, 2022

Welcome to Austin! Austinites pride themselves on being weird. Often, the way we talk reflects it. Here is a rundown on some of the locations you should know, and a handy pronunciation guide so you can say them “different”, just like us! As fast as this city is changing, stay tuned…

The Pet Friendly City of Austin

February 4, 2022

Austin, Texas, has the most pet-friendly restaurants and hotels per capita. in the United States. The city’s landscape itself is pet-fitness-friendly with its hiking trails, greenbelts, parks, lakes and creeks, and the 106 step hike up the flagstone staircase to reach the top of Mount Bonnell, one of Austin’s highest view points. The amount of outdoor recreation available in Austin makes it an animal paradise.

Austin Economics & Workforce

December 27, 2021

The City of Austin’s economy is booming, and there are many reasons why. Learn who Austin’s majors employers are, including find out who’s moving their companies to the Austin area.

Lights! Camera! It’s Holiday Action in Austin!

November 26, 2021

It’s that time of year again when Central Texas is lit up for the holidays! The Austin is full of festivities scheduled throughout the month of December.

Austin Texas Parks

November 23, 2021

Austin is a beautiful city that radiates good health with its rolling landscape, its celebrated lakes and rivers, its numerous parks, its unique neighborhoods, its miles of bustling hike and bike trails, and the 50+ public swimming pools within the city limits.

Austin Entertainment

November 2, 2021

Austin, the state capital of Texas provides various entertainment activities that are loads of quality fun.

Austin’s Diverse Food Scene

October 12, 2021

As Austin rapidly evolves, the restaurants, food trucks and trailers, grocery stores, markets, bakeries and delis, and farms offer more interesting options to choose from. Here is a list of some great Austin restaurants featuring different styles of cuisine with a few examples of what they serve.

Our Top Picks for Austin Area Food Trucks

October 2, 2021

Austin is known for its food truck scene. From stand-alone trucks to funky trailers that have a relationship with the bar they’re next to, it can be challenging to decide where to eat next. But we have you covered, we did a little research and chosen a few of the best food trucks in the ATX and the surrounding area to check out. Your job is to let us know what your favorite food truck is.