This is where trash takes flight: Breck Baldwin and Mark Harder craft remote-controlled planes out of spare parts and recycled materials, contraptions they call "flying towels." En savoir plus .
Violent winter storms in 2009-2010 eroded the Hamptons coastline. See how much it cost to restore the dunes at this popular beach. En savoir plus .
There is a vacant vertical spot on the wall at the Prado. That's because El Greco's masterpiece, "Pentecost," is in Dallas now—along with the rest of this museum's Spanish Masters collection. En savoir plus .
They serve traditional-but-fancy Mexican, like Filete Pimienta and Pechuga de Pollo a la Parilla. The maitre'd always has a cool car parked out front. En savoir plus .
It's a clean, compact grape haven that emphasizes quality reserves over trendy volume. Refined yet intimate service. En savoir plus .
A great spot in the South End with unusual tapas, big on pig. It has a super wine list and a really fun vibe. En savoir plus .
A hundred years ago it was a church and now it's a live-music venue. When Goodie Mob did a reunion concert, they played it there. En savoir plus .
This mall has all the high-end designers, from Giorgio Armani to Jimmy Choo, in one place. En savoir plus .
A small shop in Little Five Points where you can design your own T-shirt. En savoir plus .
Local producers bring their goods to the parking lot behind the Cathedral of St. Philip. Saturday mornings April through December. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: A local favorite. The fantastic Bob Schneider on Monday nights and the friendliest crowd in Austin. En savoir plus .
For $39, the "bottomless brunch" covers unlimited small plates and all the Sangria, Bloody Marys or Margaritas one can handle. (There is a two-hour limit to the bottomlessness.) En savoir plus .
Go for the honkytonk music. Sunday afternoons feature great live music and bingo played with a chicken. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Best breakfast tacos plus Juan is always there to greet you with a smile and a handshake En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Incredible burgers! And get a tattoo at Sailor's Grave right around the corner. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Five soups made daily, beautiful patio, old house, best sandwiches in town. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: It was packed with celebrities who appreciated the SXSW open, casual, shared dining experience. You won't be disappointed. I promise. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Order the Pork Chop, one serving will feed two hungry people. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: About 30 mins south of Austin is The Salt Lick. It epitomizes Texas BBQ and you can bring your own beer! En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Lambert's Country Style Pork Ribs are delicious. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: For some of the best cocktails in town, go to Peche on 4th Street. They make their own bitters as a sign of their devotion. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: An absolute must for breakfast. Make sure to get there early - or you will wait. It's funky, and the food is great. Service is wonderful. En savoir plus .
Zucchini fritters, spanakopita phyllo triangles and pikilia (assorted Greek dips with pita) are all good sharing options. En savoir plus .
"They make handcrafted shoes and boots that are very expensive but objects of beauty." -Gay Talese, in the WSJ's Insider's Guide to New York City En savoir plus .
"My guilt-free shopping emporium. When I've outgrown something, it's where I trade it in. I just scored a gray wool Proenza Schouler sweater there." -Chloe Sevigny, in the WSJ's Insider's Guide to NYC En savoir plus .
"Even though it gets a big fashion and art-world crowd, it always has a Zen vibe. It's my sanctuary, even on weekend nights. I get the black cod." -Chloe Sevigny, in the WSJ's Insider's Guide to NYC En savoir plus .
To taste the wide swathe of cuisines Lure's menu covers, start with a few oysters, move on to sushi and perhaps close with the Continent-inflected grilled whole daurade. En savoir plus .
Staples include the beignettes and the spicy chicken breast with home fries and Brussels sprouts, along with popular items such as the bacon cheeseburger and poached eggs. En savoir plus .
