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Inside Lonely Planet Texas Travel Guide:

Color maps and images throughoutHighlightsand itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips – including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and pricesHonest reviews for all budgets – including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience – including culture, customs, history, art, literature, cinema, music, sport, outdoors, wildlife, food, and drink Over 60 local mapsCoverage of Austin, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Del Rio, Galveston, Fort Worth, Hill Country, Big Bend, Corpus Christi, Padre Island, Lubbock, Turkey, Rio Grande Valley, El Paso, and more