San Antonio a City of History Romance and Festivals
San Antonio charms visitors with a river lined downtown, Alamo landmarks, and missions such as San Jose Concepcion San Juan Capistrano and Espada. Fiesta Texas opens in 1992 alongside Sea World of Texas and the San Antonio Zoo home to 3612 animals and the endangered whooping crane.
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Travelers canceling international trips as war fears grow
Skittish travelers cancel air travel worldwide after war outbreak. People avoid Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, with agents reporting sharp declines in international bookings. United Airlines offers postponements for non refundable tickets and flexible home returns while security boosts at airports fuels anxiety.
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The Links at Natural Bridge to open in 1991
The Links at Natural Bridge an 18hole championship course under construction at Natural Bridge Village is planned to open in the second half of 1991. Architect Algie Pulley Jr. will use natural features multiple tees and large greens averaging 8000 square feet.
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Notable Texas Spots for Visitors
In South Texas, the Caravan Corral in McAllen, a Chamber of Commerce project, runs a motoring convoy up to 40 days toward the Yucatan or Chihuahua Desert with a guide, mechanic, and bilingual green angel at the rear. The Encinitos Ranch near Alice offers 45,000 acres of prairie where guests ride daily for a week, dine out, sleep under the stars, and earn $1 daily, with hayrides or campfires also offered. Gruene on the Guadalupe River preserves Texas oldest dance hall Gruene Hall drawing visitors to old‑time charm.
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Graceland Visits Average 1658 Daily, Officials Say
Officials at Graceland in Memphis report an average of 1,658 visitors per day to Elvis Presley’s home. The figure reflects ongoing demand for the Memphis landmark and its tours.
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