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As a perpetual wanderer, foodie freak and wannabe chef, Ilene is always on the lookout for the best places to see, eat, drink and sleep. When she's not writing about the latest happenings in her hometown of Dallas, she's hanging out in Paris and road tripping around Europe. You can find Ilene's articles about her favorite hot spots and foodie finds at 10Best.com, CBSDFW.com and in TravelAge West magazine. You can also follow Ilene on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
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Ilene says, "Don't leave Dallas without tasting Texas style barbecue. Some of the best can be found at Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum."
The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is no stranger to jazz music. After all, it's where you'll find the University of North Texas, one of the top institutions for jazz studies in the nation. The area is also home to...
Sure, Dallas gets ridiculously hot during the summer (usually hovering in the triple digits), but rather than fight it, Dallas locals gleefully embrace it by plunging into the myriad of splash zones that dot the...
Whoever said the best things in life are free must have been talking about Dallas, because the city has tons of things to do that will cost you literally nothing. And we’re not just talking about hanging out in...
Deep Ellum offers night owls an emerging lineup of bars and clubs, but what it's most known for is live music, which has been ingrained in its culture since the early 1900's when the area was a famous haunt for...
If taking the family on an outing to the museum doesn’t elicit enthusiasm, never fear–the Dallas area boasts a range of kid-friendly museums with interactive, innovative and exciting exhibitions that are...
They say that everything is bigger and better in Texas, and that couldn't be truer than in Downtown Dallas where you can find some of the biggest and best attractions in the country. First up is the Dallas Arts...
