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15 Small Towns In Texas You Need To Visit

April 20, 2021 By Bob Bales 3 Comments

small towns in Texas

The following article contains affiliate links. Small towns in Texas offer visitors the ability to get away from the big cities and enjoy the slower paced country life. However, that doesn’t mean just sitting in a rocking chair and watching the cars go by. Texas small cities have a lot to offer. From wineries, fine art, rare book stores, unique museums, great food and … [Read more...]

The San Jacinto Battleground and Battleship Texas

March 28, 2016 By Bob Bales 24 Comments

Battleship Texas

  Texas has over 50 State Parks with many being situated on historical sites.  The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site is probably one of the more educational and certainly one of the most important in State history. … [Read more...]

Fort Santiago, Manila Philippines

February 24, 2013 By Bob Bales 12 Comments

Fort Santiago

Located inside the walled city of Intramuros in Manila lies Fort Santiago, the oldest Spanish fortress in the Philippines.   … [Read more...]

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Profile Flipped Hi and welcome to The Traveling Fool. Born with a passion of learning about the history of different cultures, Bob Bales (aka The Traveling Fool) enjoys discovering people and places he finds off the beaten path that most tourists don’t know about. Often found with a cigar in one hand and a good whiskey in the other, Bob likes to write about what makes those people and places he visits special. Being retired military and having lived, worked and traveled from Europe to Asia and North America there is always a history and story to be told. To learn more about The Traveling Fool check out my About Me page.

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