New data tools are coming to the Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau in 2023. The FCVB recently signed contracts with three different entities with the goal of obtaining new visitor information and researching resident sentiment. The FCVB identified a need for additional data with the goal ...

Bee, the tour manager on a recent trip to Vietnam, told us, “Life is a book. If you never travel, you only read the first chapter.” Seeing the world may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but it’s always been a strong ambition of mine, especially because I learn new things and return with a broader persp...

For many years, the bright green yard signs with the white wide font spelling out, “Mustard Design,” have been a common sighting around Fredericksburg streets. With the progressive steady growth of the locally-grown architecture firm, those signs can now be seen throughout the region, including proj...

Like Fredericksburg, the city of Austin has seen drastic change throughout the past decade. Some of Fredericksburg’s change has looked like housing de...

The travel industry has had its ups and downs for the past several years. With COVID- 19 related shutdowns and economic instability, many people are v...

MY 2 CENTS About this time each year, I remember my parents planting a garden. My father would till the soil. Mom would inventory seed packets and sho...