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Taste of Texas
Cooking with Paula Deen (March/April 2007)
"Once known primarily for barbecue and Tex-Mex, Austin sizzles as a culinary hot spot. Innovative young chefs receive acclaim among the country's best as they combine the flavors of regional influences."
8 Dynamic Towns for New Careers: Austin, TX
Where to Retire (March/April 2007)
"If you are looking for a cosmopolitan Southwestern city with soul and style, look no further than the capital city in the heart of Texas. Live music makes for a vibrant nightlife, and the college town combines quirkiness, braininess and rugged individuality."
50 Best Places to Live: Best Downtowns - Austin, TX
Men's Journal (April 2007)
"It can't be denied that what was once a business district that rolled up the sidewalks at six is now a lively streetscape seven nights a week."
Weekend Travel: Living It Up in Austin
Southern Living (April 2007)
"Some say Austin marches to the beat of a different drummer. We're convinced the city broke off long ago to star its own band." Read Article
Head for the Hills
The Meeting Professional (March 2007)
"A walk up Congress Avenue...reveals quintessential Austin sights. Students on bicycles, business people racing to catch the 'Dillo bus. Musicians toting guitars to an open-mic performance." Read Article
Austin, Texas: the Live Music Capital of the World
Ultratravel (Daily Telegraph, London) (Spring 2007)
"Being a small city, Austin takes visitors from bigger cities seriously and accords them a respect they don't necessarily deserve. They are smothered with hospitality and asked only that they have a good time and turn up when invited." Read Article
Austin CVB Mission Statement:
The Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau is charged with marketing Austin nationally and internationally as a premier business and leisure destination, thus enriching our community's overall quality of life.
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