Headline sponsor: Texas Tourism


The agents got to experience the many facets of the Lone Star State during their week-long tour, courtesy of Texas Tourism. They started off in Fort Worth – the Capital


of Cowboys and Culture – where they visited the legendary Stockyards, stunning Sundance Square and sights including the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. They also sampled authentic Texas cuisine at


Riscky’s Bar-B-Q and amazing Mexican fare at Joe T. Garcia’s, and even got to experience Willie Nelson live in concert at the world’s largest honky- tonk bar, Billy Bob’s Texas, following a night at the rodeo courtesy of the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau. After Fort Worth, they headed south to the state capital of Texas, Austin, known as the Live Music Capital of the World. Here they were hosted for dinners at Cooper’s


Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que downtown and La Condesa restaurants by the Austin Convention & Visitors


Bureau. They also checked out the Blanton Museum of Art and the entertainment district South Congress Avenue, toured Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater – home to America’s longest- running music television series - and visited the city’s must-do attractions with AO Tours Austin. The final stop took the winners to Grapevine,


where they sampled Main Street life in the Historic Downtown area and enjoyed the jaw-dropping Gaylord Texan Resort. While in Grapevine, they were hosted for dinner


and live music at Tolbert’s, enjoyed lunch at Farina’s and sampled local wines at the Messina Hof Winery courtesy of the Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau before checking out Grapevine Mills, a Simon Shopping Destination.


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