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The International Waters of Austin’s Concert Scene
Party barges bring summer shows to cooler locales
"...mother lode American Icon Vintage. Galyon had worked for Capital Cruises, where he witnessed bands playing aboard wedding celebrations,..."

May 19, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Summer Fun
Where one might rent a boat or other watercraft in Austin should one wish to do so
"...Austin Party Cruises 2215 Westlake Dr., 328-9887 www.austinpartycruises.com..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Meiling Guentzel

A Guide to Austin Lakes and What to Do on Them
Boating, ziplining, and more water activities to enjoy
"...which flows down the southern edge of Downtown Austin. Capital Cruisesoffers a variety of tour options throughout the day..."

Aug. 24, 2021 Chronolog Post by Avery Wohleb

By Land and by Sea
Drunk if by land and booze if by sea?
"...make that happen for you. Chartering a boat from Capital Cruises, they bring together local microbrewers and restaurants and..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Gay Place: Cheer Up, Goth
Austin's gay summer is off to a bright and sunny start: It's World Goth Day
"...Bird Lake. Oh, and mermaids! Sun., May 18, 6:30-8:30pm. Capital Cruises, 208 Barton Springs, 512/480-9264. $46.50. www.fb.com/laura.scarborough.musik...."

May 16, 2014 Column

Postmarks
Raves for Marc Savlov's recent article on Ecstasy.
"...to take this opportunity to thank Clean Water Action, Capital Cruises, Stubb's BBQ, Hill Country Springs Bottled Water, Caucus..."

June 23, 2000 Column

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Tons of Texas travel news for the dog days of summer
"...The Grape Capital of Texas Vineyard Festival Aug. 3-4, Brownfield, www.brownfieldchamber.com..."

Aug. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Saddle up your reindeer
"...Island State Park, Goose Island State Park, and from cruises out of Rockport...."

Dec. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

What We're Listening to Right Now
Deezie Brown, El Combo Oscuro, Ifé Neuro, Don Leady, Lizzy Lehman, and more locals worth a listen
"...universal. – Julian Towers El Combo Oscuro Christens the Cumbia Capital..."

May 13, 2022 Music Column by Clara Wang

Who Says You're Drunk?
Bars and bartenders may help you tie one on – but they're also expected to cut you off just this side of 'intoxication'
"...Capital Metro's MetroRail line – which heads east from the..."

July 5, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

A Burning Matter
Tales from the 24th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival
"...managed to generate more than 39,000 meals for the Capital Area Food Bank, and that's a worthy service for..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Celebrate Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras, Valentine’s, and more in Texas
"...action. The harbor tour vessel SEAGULL II offers two-hour cruises following the Elissa for $35 per person. The double-decker..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness
Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under
"...crack pipes in front of Side­winder" while a cop cruises by in his squad car. "How does this guy..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: List No. 8
Big Krit, Cloud Nothings, Brandy, Brandi, and 187 more.
"...whose existential LP Cadillactica has rattled trunks since November, cruises his ride down from M-I-Crooked for the show. Other..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Return of Bike Month
"...Capital Area Bicycle & Pedestrian Summit..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature

Southeast Feast
On 620, about halfway between Mansfield Dam and Lakeway, in Lakeway Plaza, is one of Austin's best pan-Asian restaurants. It's a small spot with limited seating and tiny tables turning out some of the finest Thai, Cambodian, Laotian, and Burmese cuisine around. As a matter of fact, they turn out the only Cambodian, Laotian, and Burmese cuisine in Austin, and it's not even on the menu!
"...($10.99), which is said to have originated in the capital of Laos, Vientiane, the main trading center of agriculture..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Reflections
SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98
"...inner workings of this level of hell as he cruises Chicago's streets, picking up the devilish, the stoned, the..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Feature

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