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 Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas sometimes known as the "The Odd Couple" Dallas gleams with skyscrapers, designer shopping, glittering arts facilities, a commercial verve and sports par excellence. Dallas has long been a crossroads city with a big blue sky and shimmering sunshine, the city is a unique blend of the urbane, the genteel and the rowdy.
 You can take a peaceful stroll through the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, visit the historical site of "The Sixth Floor", attend a concert at the Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, take in a Mavericks Basketball Game or see The Stars playing hockey. Spend some evening at The Dallas Opera or The Theatre Center then meander down to Deep Ellum an avante garde collection of clubs, galleries and restaurants.
 Then ramble through the corridor between Dallas and Forth Worth to view The Dallas Cowboys in Texas Stadium, the Mustangs of Las Colinas and the Movie Studios of Las Colinas where Robocop and JFK were filmed. Driving onward, is Arlington with Six Flags Over Texas and the home of our major league baseball Team - The Texas Rangers.
Fort Worth has preserved its history as a major stop on the great cattle drives of the late 1800s. Visit Sundance Square and the restored Victorian center with red-brick streets and elegant courtyards. Take the Tarantula Railroad to the stockyards and watch the working cowboys breaking in new horses or practicing their rope tricks. Take an evening and visit Billy Bob's Texas where you can have your picture taken riding a Brahma bull. Explore the Japanese Gardens and the Fort Worth Water Gardens.
 The DFW Metroplex is home to some of the most highly acclaimed chefs in North America and has more shopping per capita than any other city in the United States . However, the best kept secret in the area is the variety and quality of golf courses. From traditional Scottish links courses with wind swept dunes, to courses with numerous lakes and waterways, as well as plush Bermuda fairways and large, undulating bent grass greens. Imagine yourself playing on simulated holes from some of the greatest golf courses in America and the British Isles .
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