If you're looking to travel to a new city in the United States, Houston offers a smorgasbord of places to dine, dance, sightsee, shop and much more.
With that being said, the southern city is scorching hot during July and August. As such, the best time to go is the spring and fall. Luckily, American Airlines is offering a number of deals to this world-class city this fall for a steal.
For example, the flight below offers return airfare from Vancouver to Houston with only one stop in either direction. The total cost of the ticket, including all taxes and fees, is $233.96 CAD. The outbound flight departs on Thursday, Sept. 10 and the return flight departs Houston on Thursday, Sept. 17.
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Photo: American AirlinesDiscover Houston, Texas
While it might not strike you as the most artsy city south of the border, Houston is home to a thriving arts community as well as a robust museum district. Also famous for its theatre, visitors an enjoy an array of productions. What's more, the Texan city is one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States. In fact, there are over 145 different languages spoken in Houston.
Foodies will also love the variety of eateries in the southern city, which boasts over 11,000 restaurants. And, since Houston is so diverse, it's possible to enjoy almost anything your heart desires. With this in mind, Houston is famous for a number a number of signature dishes, such as southern fried chicken, grilled gulf oysters, tamales, barbecue, and, of course, plenty of sweet tea to wash it all down.
You can book your travel through Google flights here. If these dates do not work, the calendar will allow you to select a lower fare or dates that work for your schedule.
