6 Reasons Drivers Love the 2020 Lexus ES
For 2020, the technology inside the Lexus ES gets a tremendous boost with the addition of a standard Android Auto to meet your connectivity needs. With a roomy cabin, evocative exterior, smooth ride, generous cargo space, posh interior, and wealth of technologies, the 2020 Lexus ES is engineered to surpass all expectations. It is comfortable, refined, and spacious, making it a smart choice in the luxury midsize car segment.
User-Friendly Technologies
The Lexus ES is heavily loaded with technology goodies to keep you entertained and safe on the roads. All trims get an infotainment system with an 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, a WiFi hotspot, and all-new Android Auto. Consider upgrading to higher trims to get a class-exclusive 12.3-inch display and a 17-speaker Mark Levinson stereo. Read the rest of this entry »
5 Reasons to Visit the El Paso Rose Garden
More than 1,500 rose bushes have been planted at the El Paso Rose Garden, so if you’re a rose lover, that’s reason enough to visit. However, there are many other reasons to visit this amazing garden right in the heart of El Paso.
The Roses
As mentioned above, the incredible roses are the main reason to visit the garden. You’ll see more than 430 varieties of roses, which are just bursting with color and fragrance. Maintained by the City of El Paso and the El Paso Rose Society since its first 200 bushes were planted in 1958, the garden is truly a city treasure that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
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As the largest city on the US-Mexican border, El Paso, otherwise known as the Sun City, deserves its nickname as it enjoys over 300 days of sun per year, mild winters, and low rainfall. So with all this sunshine, you’ll want to get outside. We check out four popular outdoor activities in the local area.
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Hike the Franklin Mountains State Park
Located just a 15-minute drive from the center of town, the high-desert mountains of Franklin Mountains State Park offer 27,000 acres and over 100 miles of trails to explore. The highest peak, North Franklin Peak, sits high at 7,192 feet and offers incredible views of the surrounding area. Grab some water and get walking or join a guided hike lead by park rangers. Read the rest of this entry »
5 of Our Favorite Bakeries in El Paso, TX
Home to a plethora of bakeries, all offering freshly baked treats, El Paso is a goldmine for those who like freshly baked goods. Whether you want to grab a pastry to go or sit down and enjoy a more substantial meal with a drink, try one of our top five bakeshops.
1. Bella Cora Bakery
Opening its doors in 2012, Bella Cora Bakery specializes in French-style pastries such as croissants and macarons. Owner and Pastry Chef, Jonathon Bowden and his team bake everything from scratch to provide daily, freshly baked goods in two locations: Westside at North Mesa Street and Eastside at Joe Battle Boulevard. You’ll find the mouth-watering menu switching with the seasons, so there’s always something new and yummy to try.
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4 Most Important Features of the 2020 Lexus NX
The 2020 Lexus NX is a perfect description of what versatile and luxury means – and this crossover comes with some important features that make it a standout SUV. The detailed interior spells comfort, while the advanced technology allows you to stay connected, even on the road.
4 Most Important Features of the 2020 Lexus NX
Advanced, Tech-Focused Safety Features
The 2020 NX is designed with safety as a priority. The thin windshield pillars and door-mounted side mirrors are meant to ensure maximum visibility. Add the Lexus Safety System+ 2.0 that comes with six different systems designed to provide the driver with extra safety on the highway, and you can feel secure while you drive. Every Lexus NX comes with active lane control, adaptive cruise control, and automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection. Read the rest of this entry »
5 Reasons to Give the 2020 Lexus IS a Closer Look
Not all sedans are created equal. The car you drive should be as smart, stylish, and unforgettable as you are. The 2020 Lexus IS brings a refreshing take on the standard sedan with unparalleled excitement and class. Here are a few reasons to give this car a closer look.
1. Unrivaled Performance
Engineered for power and precision, handling in the Lexus IS is thoroughly tested to ensure top-level agility and control. Lexus took to the tracks to enhance fuel efficiency and ability, providing the driver with a heart-pounding driving experience.
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If you’re planning a visit to a local historical site, it’s always a good idea to learn a little bit about the place you’re visiting. This will give you some context about the historical significance of the site and will help you better understand the reason it’s considered so important. For instance, these five fascinating facts about San Jacinto Plaza in El Paso will provide you with insights into the development of downtown El Paso as a cultural center.
Alligators
In the late 1800s, live alligators roamed the plaza’s central pond as a way to attract visitors to what was then the town square. Read the rest of this entry »
6 Ways to Save on Gas
No one wants to waste money – which is why the manner you drive in can be so important. By following these simple tips, you can improve your car’s gas efficiency, saving you money in the long run! Read on for cost-cutting tips.
Develop Better Driving Habits
Rapid acceleration, speeding, and other forms of aggressive driving are not only a nuisance to other drivers, but they’re also costing you big. Stopping gradually and slowly accelerating from a stop can help cut fuel consumption by as much as 30 percent. When driving on the highway, turn on cruise control, as this handy feature will boost your vehicle’s gas mileage by a noticeable amount. As long as you take it easy and develop good driving habits, you’re already coming out ahead. Read the rest of this entry »
Five Things Only Texans Will Understand
Texans like to boast how we’re unique out of all the states – and we’re right! With multiple influences combining to create a rich and unique tapestry of cultures set against a backdrop of wide-ranging geological features, it’s no wonder Texas is considered one-of-a-kind! Read on for more examples of what sets us apart.
Barbecue Is a Food Staple
Regardless of where you live in Texas, you’re sure to find barbecue around every corner. From Black’s Barbecue in Lockhart to Bill Miller Bar-B-Q in the Texas Hill Country, Read the rest of this entry »
How to Protect Your Paint Job
Keep your investment looking new and dashing for as long as possible with the tips listed below! By protecting your paint job, you’ll increase your vehicle’s resale value. Find out how easy it is to take care of your car’s paint job below!
Get it Pressure Washed
Salt and road dirt build up on the undercarriage of the car when you drive on snowy, icy roads during the winter months. This is nearly impossible to see but can break loose as you’re driving and move around to other parts of the car. If this occurs, it can cause significant damage to your vehicle. Read the rest of this entry »


