Lydia, Senior Photo Editor and Readers' Choice Production Manager for USA TODAY 10Best, has traveled to more than 40 countries in Europe, Asia and North and South America, and has lived in Albuquerque, Galveston, Austin, Thailand, Korea, China, Ecuador, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Spain and now Houston. When she's not at her computer in a cafe, she's out photographing the city, writing fiction or cheering on Barça.
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Lydia says, "Local markets are the best places to eat well and cheap."
While it's all but guaranteed Houston will not get a White Christmas (in fact, Santa very well could get welcomed by 80-degree weather), the city certainly knows how to celebrate the season. The zoo lights up at...
Silver Dollar City debuted its biggest fall festival in its 60 year history this week. Here's a first look inside Craft Days & Pumpkin Nights.
The Amazon River begins in the Andean Mountains of Peru, and the rivers and tributaries of the Peruvian Amazon rank among the most biodiverse on the planet.
Hurricane Irma devastated Hawks Cay Resort in 2017, but this family favorite in the Florida Keys is back open for business– and better than before.
Who says your wedding day has to be the happiest day of your life? With these 10 vow renewal ideas, your second "I do" might just set a new bar for romance.
See what's dropping this New Year's Eve – besides the big ball in Times Square. You could ring in 2019 with a carp or maybe a glowing pickle.
