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San Antonio
Photo credit: Courtesy of The San Antonio River Walk
THE BEST...
Affordable hotels
(#4)
Historical sites/monuments
(#5)
Ethnic food
(#5)
Winter
(#6)
Barbecue
(#7)
THE WORST...
Athletic/active
(#30)
Theater/performance art
(#30)
Skyline/views
(#30)
denotes a Top 10 ranking
denotes a Bottom 10 ranking
Best Times to Visit
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
14
Fall
7
New Year's Eve
11
Spring Break
28
Summer
6
Winter
Culture
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
29
Classical music
5
Historical sites/monuments
21
Museums/galleries
30
Theater/performance art
Food/Drink/Restaurants
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
25
Big-name restaurants
5
Ethnic food
20
Farmers' markets
20
Neighborhood joints and cafes
Hotels
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
4
Affordable hotels
12
All-in-one resorts
11
B&Bs/Inns
21
Big-name luxury hotels
13
Business hotels
22
Stylish boutique hotels
Local Specialties
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
7
Barbecue
29
Coffee
17
Hamburgers
22
Microbrew beer
28
Pizza
Nightlife
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
25
Cocktail hour
25
Live music/concerts and bands
23
Singles/bar scene
People
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
30
Athletic/active
24
Attractive
12
Diverse
11
Friendly
24
Intelligent
29
Stylish
Quality of Life and Visitor Experience
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
20
Cleanliness
18
Environmental friendliness
23
Noteworthy neighborhoods
19
Peace and quiet
21
People-watching
22
Public parks and outdoor access
20
Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness
16
Safety
30
Skyline/views
14
Weather
Shopping
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
18
Antique stores
25
Home decor and design stores
24
Independent boutiques
24
Luxury stores
12
Vintage shops and flea markets
Type of Trip
ACCORDING TO VISITORS
8
Affordable getaway
14
Cultural getaway
8
Family vacation
16
Relaxing retreat
12
Romantic escape
19
Wild weekend
Best Times to Visit
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
28
Fall
13
New Year's Eve
11
Spring Break
27
Summer
16
Winter
Culture
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
31
Classical music
10
Historical sites/monuments
29
Museums/galleries
32
Theater/performance art
Food/Drink/Restaurants
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
25
Big-name restaurants
13
Ethnic food
31
Farmers' markets
26
Neighborhood joints and cafes
Hotels
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
5
Affordable hotels
9
All-in-one resorts
13
B&Bs/Inns
18
Big-name luxury hotels
17
Business hotels
25
Stylish boutique hotels
Local Specialties
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
8
Barbecue
34
Coffee
21
Hamburgers
31
Microbrew beer
31
Pizza
Nightlife
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
30
Cocktail hour
30
Live music/concerts and bands
29
Singles/bar scene
People
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
34
Athletic/active
33
Attractive
23
Diverse
16
Friendly
30
Intelligent
33
Stylish
Quality of Life and Visitor Experience
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
25
Cleanliness
25
Environmental friendliness
29
Noteworthy neighborhoods
17
Peace and quiet
31
People-watching
30
Public parks and outdoor access
21
Public transportation and pedestrian-friendliness
19
Safety
33
Skyline/views
17
Weather
Shopping
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
27
Antique stores
27
Home decor and design stores
34
Independent boutiques
25
Luxury stores
17
Vintage shops and flea markets
Type of Trip
ACCORDING TO RESIDENTS
8
Affordable getaway
16
Cultural getaway
12
Family vacation
17
Relaxing retreat
19
Romantic escape
26
Wild weekend
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