Fort Worth, United States Travel Blogs

New Years 2007
Jan 2, 2007 (5 photos)

New Years 2007! Fort Worth Texas @ Sundance Square We arrived in the hotel room at around 3:30! Gorgeous room that I got a great deal on.. Ashley enjoyed the GIANT bed.. Then we went to PF Changs and ate with Kishan and Anokhi... Then back to the ...

Dallas / Fort Worth
Sep 20, 2006

De afgelopen dagen heb ik in Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) doorgebracht. Ik ben daar op bezoek geweest bij Thomas en Stef. Tot mijn grote verrassing was Solvei (moeder van Thomas en Stef) ook al in DFW. Zij zou oorspronkelijk een week later komen omdat haar ...

Change of Plans
Sep 7, 2005

We made it Texas last night. As we arrived here we found out that Charlie's Aunt Gladys has passed away. We are so thankful for our time with her last weekend and for the many memories we have shared with her. We do want to be with our family at this ...

France Again!
Mar 5, 2003

You'll never believe what happened! We're going back to France for a month with the Rutledges! I didn't think I would ever go back to Europe again. I can't wait! The problem is that my family is selling our house in Texas the same day we leave. We leave ...

Home Sweet Home
Apr 4, 2003

Today we arrived at DFW at 2:45 p.m. It was a ten hour flight, and I'm a little tired. Mrs. Ryan picked us up from the airport. She was really nice and funny. We had fried chicken and ice cream for dinner. It's so good to be home again!

Yee-haahh welcome to Fortworth, Texas
Nov 23, 2006 (10 photos)

Day 6 - Howdee partners...welcome to Fortworth, Texas. Checked out of the Hotel Shelley and said goodbye to Miami. Had a nice smooth flight - steady all the way - smashing! Arrived in just over 2 hours and once leaving the airport were soon to realize ...

A motel somewhere.....nowhere
Oct 13, 2006

... , cos it was cool! Fort Worth itself wasn´t much, a few bars and restaurants and a useless tourist info. But Fort Worth Stockyards National Hostoric District was way cool! Cowboys mania! Shops selling everything cowboy, guys riding horses and cows down the ...

Bruiloft Thomas en Emily
Nov 13, 2006 (18 photos)

Op donderdag 9 november ben ik vanuit Panama City naar DALLAS FORT WORTH (DFW) gevlogen om daar Thomas en Emily te verrassen op hun bruiloft. De vliegtickets had ik enkele weken eerder geboekt via het internet. Hierbij had ik echter een fout gemaakt door ...

Day 2: We're not in Kansas Anymore... or Oklahoma.
Sep 25, 2008

... things went smoothly until we made it to Fort Worth. Fort Worth is like... well, its kind of how you would imagine a town called "Fort Worth" to be -- kind of like a fort, but still worth something? Anyway, we stayed at the Hotel Texas, which was a ( ...

On the Road Home
Aug 6, 2007 (4 photos)

... see Aunt Dorothy.  She invited us for lunch and we had a real nice visit.  We were on the road again about 2PM headed for Fort Worth.  287 is a long road in anything.  The prius was real comfortable and Averaged 45MPH.   

A market in Texas - it has to be big!
Jan 28, 2008 (84 photos)

... despite travelling north we now find ourselves in some pleasant weather at last; here we are in the Metroplex aca Dallas Fort Worth, a sprawling mass that joins Fort Worth with Dallas. We have found a great campsite that is actually in Arlington which ...

Cowtown - Fort Worth, Texas
Nov 30, 2008

... down in 1977, but the bulb was saved and moved into a glass display case in the Stockyards Museum, plugged into an outlet, where it continues to burn today. See our Fort Worth Sightseeing Photos. Copyright Round America and William M. Windsor

New Orleans to Dallas
Sep 21, 2006 (8 photos)

Check out of St Vincent's Guest House and taxi to the airport, then caught the Alamo Shuttle to pick up my car from Alamo car Rentals as it wasn't in the airport. Check in and got my little car which I had the choice of three cars to choose from so I pick ...

Cow Town
Jan 29, 2008 (45 photos)

... self.  Beside the tracks stand the relics of the former meat packing plants that had once been so important. The Fort Worth longhorn herd resides in the stockade now, waiting amiably for the twice daily 'rampage' through town. It is we're ...

Down in Louisana about a mile from Texarkana
Jun 20, 2007 (8 photos)

After waking up in Bama, we hit the road at 6:30 am and covered four states... Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana (country's worst roads), and made it to the Wadley home at about 8:00  pm.  We were greeted with a cold beer and cool Gazpacho ( ...

Fort Worth
Jul 30, 2005

Ahhh

A market in Texas - it has to be big!
Jan 28, 2008 (42 photos)

... despite travelling north we now find ourselves in some pleasant weather at last; here we are in the Metroplex aca Dallas Fort Worth, a sprawling mass that joins Fort Worth with Dallas. We have found a great campsite that is actually in Arlington which ...

Austin
Nov 27, 2008

... riding was exiting but I felt sorry for the bulls... I myself wouldn't want heavy cowboys on my back! We spent the night in Fort Worth in a motel 6. The next day we went to a Waffle house for breakfast. "Fett och grisigt," as Nick would have said! But it ...

Packing blues
Jan 19, 2005 (3 photos)

How on Earth did all of this stuff come out of our tiny apartment? I keep packing and packing and throwing things away (at least enough to feed to eleven goats, if they were hungry) and giving things away (at least enough to build a small seafaring ...

We're really leaving
Jan 24, 2005

So, we've said goodbye to everyone, but I still don't feel like this is real. I'm nervous and still feel like I'm not ready to go (probably because I still have 8 things to do before we can get on the plane). Anyway, this has got to be quick, but I ...

A New Beginning
Dec 15, 2004

We just found out we're going to Paraguay! We're so excited. I'm a little nervous too, and I have lots to do to get ready. I haven't even started to realize how much I'm going to miss everyone. I've been doing lots of research to find out what we're ...

Trains broke
Nov 12, 2005

Arrrghhh, something happened to the train and we had to get off at Fort Worth, not far from Dallas and get a bus from Fort Worth to Austin. Surprisingly the bus was late for around 2 hours so I went for a walk around Fort Worth, looks a really nice ...

Well, we're home
Jul 22, 2007 (1 photos)

So, we went, we saw, and we lived...and it was great. Thanks for keeping up with us as we went along. We apologize for not putting up more information...as we had originally intended. Now that we are home, we hope we can share more details and stories ...

Before we begin...
Jun 16, 2007

So here we are, counting down the days before our trip begins. We have a little over a week...but it feels like so much to do...and so little time to do it. If you would...please be in prayer with us as we prepare to go. We are anxiously anticipating ...

Day 1-Leavin' on a jet plane!
May 9, 2008 (19 photos)

After months of planning, passports, international driver's licenses, euro exchange, and shuffling of kids Steve and I hit the road.  Well, actually the tarmac but either way we were ready for the long trip!   What I can I say about our ...

A slight change in plans
Jun 26, 2007

So, we have decided the theme of this trip may best be reflected in Proverbs 16:9-"In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps." Lets take for instance our destination, our tickets, and our itinerary... So, we originally were ...

Day 3
May 12, 2008 (21 photos)

The Vatican is amazing!  Have no doubts about Rome itself.  Every corner and every street is lined with these buildings that are either so grand or so quaint they take you breath away but have no illusions that they are dim in comparison to the ...

Texas, USA - 05
May 14, 2005 (18 photos)

... - Had our best burgers in the US to date at a place called Fat Boy Burgers in Johnson City. - Checked out the Forth Worth area including the Stockyards which were playing host to the 5th Annual Texas Frontier forts muster - an annual event with cavalry ...

Arrive Fort Worth
Apr 13, 2006

Arrive 4/13, leave 4/17. Drop off Sadie. :(

Water park visit
Jun 5, 2006

... park closed, we headed back to the campground. I packed everything up. We plan to be up around 5am and be at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport by 6:30pm. My flight leaves at 7:42am and arrives in Chicago O'Hare at 9:58am. I will then take the 11 ...