Visit The Riverwalk is proud to announce the results of this year's historical Best of San Antonio (Riverwalk) Awards.
Despite the name change from Best of The Riverwalk after a legal challenge from Reno's Riverwalk, voting numbers were at record highs. 130,000 San Antonians and Riverwalkers voted over a two-week period that left local schools without classrooms for days.
The BoSARA 2010 represents the best of the best of what the best of San Antonio has to offer. Each winner is symbolized
Texas' largest State Science Fair was held on the Riverwalk this week. Staff writer Maria Frimble sees what the kids - our future - have got to say, and therefore looks into the future.
When renowned R&B singer Whitney Houston, named after the 2nd favorite city in Texas, prophetically said "I believe children are our future", little did she realize that she had captured the beliefs of so many on the world San Antonio Riverwalk.
An inspiration for many Texan artists, from Johnny C
The world-famous San Antonio Riverwalk takes a dedicated team to manage, promote and glorify Texas' most celebrated, admired and coveted tourist attraction. The seamless effort of the secret Riverwalk army remains invisible to most visitors, who only see the serene flowing of the Riverwalk - with its Riverboats, margarita specials and family fun - and not the dedicated crack team of elite professionals operating like omnipotent puppetmasters in ninja uniforms.
These masters of the Riverwalk liv
As any San Antonian knows, the Riverwalk is world-famous for its nightlife, reflecting the good-natured and fun-loving culture that permeates downtown and stops somewhere before Alamo Heights. Visit The Riverwalk staff were pleased to accept the 2009 Best Nightlife Award from the San Antonio Visitor Guide, since CVB staff didn't return phone calls when asked to attend.
Beating out Houston, Dallas and of course Austin, this award reflects the deep diversity of nightlife in the Riverwalk area, a
Visit The Riverwalk: The Book Of The Website
The world-famous San Antonio Riverwalk is a cultural, societal, economic and charasmatic center for us all, and enriches our lives more so than our families and loved ones could ever do. The Riverwalk never complains but always provides emotional support and now is the time to give back with the release of Visit The Riverwalk's new book, entitled Visit The Riverwalk, featuring all the web content and even more if that's even possible.
The producti
At a prestiguous awards ceremony held in the San Antonio west side offices of SA Current, Visit The Riverwalk President and CEO John Barton could not be present - or be seen in such a violent neighborhood - but sent his second-in-command Vicky Lopez to retrieve the award. Flanked by bodyguards, Vicky entered into the editor's office using a service entrance, in order to avoid heavily-armed crowds attracted by the promise of free Rudy's BBQ.
It was an emotional moment for the Riverwalk, which ha
Where else in the world would you expect excellent Mexican food other than San Antonio? The continuing excellence of the Riverwalk's Mexican restaurants, also known as TexMex to locals to reflect the Texas influence, was recently honored in the annual TripAdvisor Best of The Best Awards, where three restaurants were nominated for the coveted Golden Queso award. Given the huge diversity of Mexican food, which offers tasty treats such as tomales and margaritas, winning the GQ is no easy task.
