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While you may not first think as Austin being an area for fine wine, it actually is located near many fine wineries, wine merchants and restaurants with extensive wine lists.

Spend a day following the Texas Hill country wine trail to see local wineries and vineyards. There are more than 27 wineries located within an hour from Austin. Fall Creek Vineyards first planted grape sin 1975. The proximity to Lake Buchanan provides the ideal climate for growing grape sand making fine wines. Perissos Vineyards and Winery is a family owned establishment that has 13 acres of grapes and offers tastings with Read more »

Frequently ranked as one of the best cities to live in the United States, Austin has a lot to offer people of all ages and interests. Known as the “Live Music Capital of the World”, Austin is home to the world-famous annual South by Southwest Music Festival and the acclaimed public television show “Austin City Limits”. For a more casual atmosphere, one can also enjoy an eclectic mix of musical talent at the many bars and other live music venues on 6th Street in downtown Austin. For nature-lovers and those leading Read more »

Austin, Texas, has more live music venues than any place else in the world. The music covers all types of music and the city is extremely active in promoting the 220 different venues.

One of the most famous streets in America is Ausmusic, Sixth Street. The many bars and restaurants located along this street are excellent locations for various artists. Many musicians have started their careers with success on Sixth Street.

The city hosts five music events each year, mostly during the summer. Read more »

People who want to live in the Austin area need to consider Round Rock. Once a bedroom community for Austin, but has become its own outstanding community. It has an extremely low crime rate.

Round Rock has a median family income of 85, 059, and has experienced an phenomenal rate of job growth. The top employer in Round Rock is Dell Computers which employees approximately 9,000 people in the building of their famous computers. The second top employer is Sears Customer Care which operates a call center employing approximately 1500 people.I was looking for more information and found it here. The third biggest employer is Scott and White Healthcare which operates a Read more »