Hip and hustling Houston is both big port city and sophisticated urban center, home to NASA, world-class museums, lush parks and host to an ever-varied selection of cultural events.

Head for the sandy shores of the Lone Star state for a range of water-based activities, sun-bathing and sea breezes.

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