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Sandy Gets Serious
Vogue (October 2006)
"As the great grandson of a cousin of Jesse James has taken to Sandra Bullock, so has he taken to Austin, where the two are frequently seen eating ice cream at Amy's...or shopping at the old antiques stores that run for miles and miles into the countryside...'And you've got great boutiques, and young designers are coming out of Austin,' says Bullock." Read article
Waking Up the West End
Nightclub & Bar (August 2006)
"Austin's Sixth Street district- more than 30,000 guests visit on a single, high-traffic night. Saturated with a mix of tourists, trendsetters, college kids and music connoisseurs, the area is teeming with kinetic energy in the form of entertainment value...(now West Sixth) has filled the void of what many in Austin were craving- a sophisticated evening away." Read article
Going to Austin
The New York Times (September 17, 2006)
"Wherever trend spotters eventually mark the date, the mantra now is indisputable: the eccentric, laid-back college town of Austin, Tex., has flourished into a Hollywood darling and a byword for cool."
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For Richer of Poorer, Austin and Environs Are Unfussily Fabulous
Texas Highways (September 2006)
"If it's haute Hill Country you're after, wander into Austin for some laid-back luxury. Here in the land of t-shirts and flip-flops, a fancy experience doesn't mean you have to dress fancy...Austin works, whether you're bank-rolled or broke. I've never heard anyone complain about being bored."
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Destination: Texas Two-Step
Association News (August 2006)
"As the Texas capital of both government and culture, Austin is known around the globe for its vibrant live music scene. This helped Austin keep its hotel capacity at 70 percent last year. In fact, this year the city's estimated 17 million visitors will soon have four new hotels to choose from."
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Top Billing for Austin City Limits
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Sandy Gets Serious
Vogue (October 2006)
"As the great grandson of a cousin of Jesse James has taken to Sandra Bullock, so has he taken to Austin, where the two are frequently seen eating ice cream at Amy's...or shopping at the old antiques stores that run for miles and miles into the countryside...'And you've got great boutiques, and young designers are coming out of Austin,' says Bullock." Read article
Waking Up the West End
Nightclub & Bar (August 2006)
"Austin's Sixth Street district- more than 30,000 guests visit on a single, high-traffic night. Saturated with a mix of tourists, trendsetters, college kids and music connoisseurs, the area is teeming with kinetic energy in the form of entertainment value...(now West Sixth) has filled the void of what many in Austin were craving- a sophisticated evening away." Read article
Going to Austin
The New York Times (September 17, 2006)
"Wherever trend spotters eventually mark the date, the mantra now is indisputable: the eccentric, laid-back college town of Austin, Tex., has flourished into a Hollywood darling and a byword for cool."
Read article
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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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