Making the Most of a Dallas-Fort Worth Trip, Dallas, Texas

The USA is full of fantastic sights, fun people, flavorful food, and fiery fiestas. You can find all that and more with a trip to Dallas-Fort Worth in the Lone Star state of Texas. If you want a few tips for getting around the large state, here are some of the biggest and best attractions, and other hidden gems to wander through while you’re there.

Texas is big, as most of the residents will be happy to tell you. It has an area of about 430,000 square kilometers or 268,000 square miles. Romania is about half of that size, and it’s an entire country! Dallas and Fort Worth, frequently mashed together into “DFW”, form a sprawling metropolitan area of almost 15,000 square kilometers (9,286 square miles). That’s over 65 times the size of Bucharest, but the public transit system only runs about twice as many bus lines. If you plan to stick to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, most of the major attractions and hubs will be accessible via transit, but it is not the most robust system. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).