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Destination Spotlight – The Rawls Course

Destination Spotlight – The Rawls Course Since spring is upon us and the temperature is on the rise, it only seemed fitting to have the Destination Spotlight for March be one that celebrates being outside. For golf lovers far and wide, The Rawls Course at Texas Tech University is very well-known, for both its beautiful design

Live Love Lubbock with Sarah Monroe

We couldn’t think of a better way to introduce our newest social media intern than adding her to our Live Love Lubbock series. Sarah has grown up in Lubbock and has a passion for the city, so we could not be more excited to have her share her “Hub City” favorites with you. Learn about McPherson’s Patio

Why Planners Love Meeting in Lubbock

Why Planners Love Meeting in Lubbock, Texas Many destination marketing organizations market their cities as great places for meetings and events where you get specialized, focused service and attention from the convention and visitors bureau staff and local partners. The reality is that some cities are just better than others when it comes to steadfast

Live Love Lubbock with Calvin Davis

Live Love Lubbock with Calvin Davis This sharp dressed man is a love song kinda guy. Calvin Davis fell in love with the “Hub City’s” cultural district, barbecue and previous interviewee, Renee Davis. You can find Calvin helping small businesses by day and singing karaoke by night. Grab a mic and Live Love Lubbock with

Live Love Lubbock with Ashleigh Sawyer

Live Love Lubbock with Ashleigh Sawyer We had so much fun interviewing Ashleigh Sawyer for our latest Live Love Lubbock video! We are glad she was able to step away from her post as “Queen Bee” of RD Thomas Advertising to tell us about her favorite Lubbock places. Sit down, shake (or stir) a martini and

Live Love Lubbock with Daniel Horsch

Live Love Lubbock with Daniel Horsch Daniel Horsch is a great friend of Visit Lubbock and “The Hub City” as a whole. He truly believes “life’s better in a state of travel.” When he’s not kicking around a soccer ball, you’ll find Daniel exploring various cities with a GoPro and DSLR camera. We sat down

Live Love Lubbock with Andy Wilkinson

Live Love Lubbock with Andy Wilkinson We had the pleasure of sitting down with Andy Wilkinson, famed for his traditional cowboy poetry and contemporary folk artistry.  When he’s not writing music or teaching at Texas Tech, you’ll find him at various Thai restaurants, having a brew at Triple J’s or enjoying a blended red wine

The Music Lives on with The Crickets: An Interview with Jerry Allison

The Music Lives on with The Crickets: An Interview with Jerry Allison They were just regular teenagers. Hanging out with friends, watching movies and listening to rock ‘n’ roll radio shows in their parents’ car. From the outside looking in, you never would have expected anything different from a few boys growing up in Lubbock,

Live Love Lubbock with Keith Patrick

Live Love Lubbock with Keith Patrick Did you know that one of the best golf courses in Texas is right here in Lubbock? Keith Patrick isn’t trying to earn his PGA Tour Card anytime soon, but that hasn’t stopped him from getting in on a round of golf or two at The Rawls Course. Here’s

Live Love Lubbock with Ashley Higley

Live Love Lubbock with Ashley Higley Take one look at her passport and you’ll see why travel is so important for our our friend, Ashley Higley. Although her travels have taken her across the globe, she will be the first person to tell you, “there is no place like home”. Ashley’s adventurous spirit made her

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