Welcome to San Antonio Texas this is the second most populous city in Texas noted
for its rich colonial history Riverwalk and unesco world heritage sites let's go
check it out!
We're here during Mardi Gras weekend in March and the entire Riverwalk has
turned into a boat parade filled with festivities
texe this Lone Star State you don't see every day
hey guys we are at the Emily Morgan Hotel historic hotel right here on this
side right across the street is the alamo wall in san antonio we're staying
at the emily morgan hotel historic hotel located only a few feet from the alamo
and the Riverwalk this is the breakfast buffet
the Emily Morgan is a Triple A four Diamond awarded historic hotel
constructed in 1924 it's a mere 14 steps from the historic Alamo and complete
with a bar a pool and beautiful staterooms
welcome to the Emily Morgan hotel this is in San Antonio Texas
we got a suite here huge and then this side overlooking the Alamo that is so
cool I wanna stay in this room we really loved this hotel
it's amazing spacious beautiful the views are incredible great facilities
Texas
the Alamo is considered a symbol of Texas pride and independence and the
story is a legendary one the building was originally a mission turned military
outpost in 1836 Texas was a disputed territory of Mexico in Texans wanted
independence the Battle of the Alamo began in 1836 were 200 Texans barricaded
themselves in Alamo the opposing side 5,000 Mexican soldiers led by General
Santa Anna they battled for 13 days the Mexican army advanced on all four
sides and nearly all 200 Texans died Mexico had won but not without a fight
and it wasn't over yet six weeks later Texans defeat the
Mexican army at the Battle of San Jacinto winning their independence Santa
Ana is captured and forced to order his troops out of Texas
today the Alamo symbolizes the sacrifice for freedom and perseverance and
strength of Texas it's visited by 2.5 million people each
year who remember the Alamo.
we are outside of the Emily Morgan we crossed the streets and we're exploring
the city and we reach this awesome architecture st. Joseph's Catholic
Church erected in 1868
the Riverwalk is a world famous urban waterway described as the American
Venice it's the perfect place to grab a bite to eat catch a boat ride or check
out the nature nice weather for ducks
and if you like these Riverwalk views as much as we do hit the thumbs up button
down below right outside one minute less than a minute to get here and we are at
the Riverwalk look at that it goes all through town and its really beautiful
they have all these restaurants here including tex-mex restaurants and you
can heading north on Riverwalk along beautiful bridges they had a Mardi Gras
festivity last night
hey guys this is where we're staying Elmo they just had a Mardi Gras
festivity so there's Mardi Gras everywhere the San Fernando Cathedral in
San Antonio look at how beautiful this is this side is the San Fernando
Cathedral this is seriously beautiful I feel like I'm in Havana but the remains
of the Alamo heroes are entombed in this chapel business having service right now
so we can't go in it's in a beautiful there's the heroes Travis, Crockett, and
Bowie this right here is the courthouse you can see the Texan flag
are we we're at the County Courthouse here in San Antonio this is steps away
from the Emily Morgan hotel really close look at this beautiful building this is
the Bexar County Courthouse Justice lady we are back at the Emily Moore in
and this is the first guyscraper west of the Mississippi
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