Austin Travel Facts
The Basics
City Name: Austin
Where is it located?: Austin is located in the south-central part of Texas
Why do people go there?: This state capital is the young, trendy happening place to be in Texas, with the University of Texas and the claim to be the live music capital of the world. Even if most of it is country.
How do travelers get there?: Drive or fly, although you can snag a bus.
Currency: US Dollar
City Code: 512
Other phone tips:
Population: 675 600
Languages: English
Travel Information
Neighborhoods:
Attractions: Univeristy of Texas, Capital, Active city
Accommodations: Austin Hostels
Tourist Office: Austin Tourist Office
Off-the-beaten-path:
Health Issues:
Tips for Visiting
When to go: Avoid the summer heat and come during any other season.
Common Phrases:
City Specific Events:
How to get around?: The metro will do the trick (or a car, but good luck with parking….)
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