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Couple having coffee in Downtown San Marcos, Texas

News a year ago

San Marcos, Texas Delivers Romantic Vacations

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DatingAdvice.com features San Marcos, Texas as a destination for couples in need of a romantic vacation. The article (found here) showcases great date night spots for couples of all kinds. Adventure…

Sarah Smith, Rebecca Ybarra, and Steve Anderson pose with Visit San Marcos' Destination Excellence Awards in South Padre, Texas

News 2 years ago

San Marcos Receives Destination Excellence Awards

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The San Marcos Convention & Visitor Bureau (SMCVB) brought home three Destination Excellence Awards from the Texas Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (TACVB) during their annual conference…

Before Us mermaid statue in the Mermaid March

News 3 years ago

City of San Marcos Kicks Off Mermaid Month

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The City of San Marcos will host a Mermaid Month kickoff event Wednesday, September 1 celebrating the City’s recent designation as the Mermaid Capital of Texas. The event will be held at the San…

An car and drivers competing in the Great Race.

News 4 years ago

San Marcos to Showcase Unique Cars During Great Race

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Next month, antique, vintage, and collector cars will roll through San Marcos during Great Race, giving fans an up-close view. The teams participating in the controlled-speed endurance rally will stop…