|
They say BIG things happen in Dallas and they are right. Dallas is a part of the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex. Dallas is a big city which means sightseeing in generally broken up by visiting neighborhoods. The locals are generally proud of their town, state and The Dallas Cowboys. Nightlife, shopping, exquisite dining, museums and galleries all make up a big American city worthy of your vacation dollar.
|
VIDEOS & BLOG POSTS
DALLAS FAST FACTS
State: Texas
Closest Major Airport(s): DFW, DAL
Closest Cruise Port(s): Galveston
Time Zone: Central
Currency: US Dollar
Continent: North America
Country: USA
Primary Language: English
State: Texas
Closest Major Airport(s): DFW, DAL
Closest Cruise Port(s): Galveston
Time Zone: Central
Currency: US Dollar
Continent: North America
Country: USA
Primary Language: English
|
TRANSPORTATION
Air: Two commercial airports serve passengers. Dallas International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field (DAL). See non-stops from DAL here. Carriers: Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Avianca, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Emerites, Interjet, Japan Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Car: If you are not driving to Dallas, then you will need to rent a car to explore. Train: Amtrak has a station in Dallas. |
|
THE WEATHER
The Weather in Dallas can be classified as a subtropical climate. Winters are very mild with very little snowfall. Summers are hot and can be very dry. Dallas is located within tornado alley so Spring thunderstorms can be severe. |
|
HELPFUL LINKS
Most destinations in the U.S. have an official tourism bureau. Learn more by watching this video. In addition, here are links to the official bureaus for this destination, the state and the USA. Erik's Texas Page Official Dallas Tourism Bureau Official State Tourism Bureau Site |
MEET ERIK THE TRAVEL GUY

My name is Erik Hastings, (a.k.a. Erik the Travel Guy) and I am an EMMY award-winning television personality who speaks directly to viewers who simply "get their vacations wrong". In addition to being a single dad of two amazing children, I am the host and managing editor of the internationally syndicated television series "Beyond Your Backyard" for public broadcasting stations (PBS) and other networks/VOD platforms. I am thrilled to be a part of an incredibly talented team of industry pros and the editorial driving force of my media platform. While the travel industry directly supports millions of families worldwide, I believe travel makes the world a better place. Through exploration and discovery, I have learned that travel brings cultures together. Read Erik's Full Bio.
FROM ERIK |
ABOUT |
CONNECT |
© COPYRIGHT 2006/2022. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.