SAN ANTONIO
WHILE YOU’RE THERE
Fam tours offer a look at the Lone Star State
Before Travel Exchange begins, tour operators will be able to see some of Texas’ best on one of two Fam
tours near San Antonio. Both tours depart from the convention center on Sunday, Dec. 10. For full details
and registration information, go to NTAonline.com/convention/fam-tours.
Forts, frontiers and fixer-uppers Texas-sized Flavor: Music, shopping and more
December 10–13
Waco, Abilene and San Angelo Open only to China Inbound Program operators
December 10–13
San Marcos and Austin
Waco has long been known as the Heart of Texas. It’s home to
a lively cultural district, shopping, and the famous Magnolia
Market, owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines, hosts of the
popular HGTV show “Fixer Upper.” Abilene is a place where
Western heritage is both a birthright and a pastime. A must-
see is Frontier Texas!—one of only a few museums in the
world to feature life-size holographic figures—to experience
the dramatic story of the Texas frontier. In scenic San Angelo,
discover a West Texas oasis full of wonderful surprises. Enjoy
an evening with dinner and authentic Western entertainment
at Fort Concho National Historic Landmark. Then explore
downtown’s unique shops and meet its friendly folks.
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Enjoy the serenity and local flavor of San Marcos as you explore
its exceptional boutiques, shops entertainment venues and the
largest outlet shopping center in the U.S. Nature lovers can see
the beauty and feel the adrenaline rush of the San Marcos River.
This city offers a unique alternative to the mainstream. Austin,
Texas’ capital city, has a soundtrack all its own. During your tour
of the Live Music Capital of the World, you’ll enjoy Austin’s many
walkable entertainment districts, each featuring local shopping,
live music and vibrant culture. You’ll also visit the Texas State
Capitol, a testament to the history of the Lone Star State. You’ll
end the evening at one of Austin’s iconic performance venues.
Mesa Verde National Park
Experience the Best Southwest Colorado Has to Offer
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