- 1). Research Houston's available accommodations at the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau's website. Follow the links provided on each hotel or bed and breakfast listing to receive more information about specific accommodations. Choose the hotel or bed and breakfast that best matches your honeymoon needs and budget.
Consider one of Houston's luxury boutique hotels, the Alden, which is located in the heart of downtown and features 24-hour concierge and room service. Guests have access to theaters, restaurants and nightclubs, all within walking distance of the hotel. For attractions outside of walking distance, Alden offers a complementary town car service. - 2). Explore Houston's many attractions and create an itinerary of must-see stops. Take a virtual trip into outer space at the NASA Johnson Space Center. Witness an engineering marvel at the Williams Water Wall, a multistory fountain that sits among over 100 Texas live oak trees.
Examine ancient artifacts, giant dinosaurs and precious gems at the Museum of Natural Science. Consider a trip to the Downtown Aquarium or Houston Zoo if you and your spouse are animal lovers. Do some shopping at the Houston Galleria, one of the largest malls in the country with over 2.4 million square feet of shops and restaurants.
Before leaving Houston, take a trip to the Gulf of Mexico for a relaxing day on the beach. - 3). Research restaurants and eating establishments at the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau website. Search by cuisine preference and location. Consider local favorites such as Taste of Texas, Barnaby's and Ragin' Cajun. Follow the links to view each restaurant's full menu. Make all necessary reservations.
For those staying at the luxurious Alden, the award-winning restaurant *17 is open from early morning to late evening and offers fresh American cuisine. The menu boasts locally produced ingredients featured in dishes such as crispy Gulf Coast snapper, smoked bavette, and maple-glazed bacon wrapped tenderloin.
previous post