I-South Congress Photo Tour

01 kwezingu-10

Ihhotela laseSan Jose

Bona izinto ezibukwayo ze-Along Austin's Broadest Avenue

ISouth Congress ingenye yezakhiwo eziyingqayizivele kunazo zonke e-Austin. Ngama-boutique ama-funky, izimakethe zabaculi, izindawo zokudlela ezidliwayo nomculo ophilayo, indawo inokuningi okuzoyihlola, futhi iningi layo lihamba ibanga elide.

Ihhotela laseSan Jose liyindawo yamahhotela e-chic neyesimanje ephakathi kwenhliziyo ye-South Congress. I-minimalist yayo, ukuklama kwe-Zen kwenza kube indawo evelele yokubalekela i-hip, ikakhulukazi kubantu abadumile. Abanye bendawo bangaya khona lapho behlala khona. Kodwa akudingeki uhlale lapho ukuze ujabulele ihhotela eliyingqayizivele; ungaya ku-San Jose ibha yehora elijabulisayo bese uhlala ngasechibini. Ihhotela linikeza izinsiza eziyingqayizivele - ungaqasha ngisho nomshini wokunyathelisa we-vintage noma i-iPod elayishwe ngaphambilini ngomculo!

02 kwezingu-10

Iqembu le-Continental

Iqembu le-Continental liyisisekelo esikhulu seSouth Congress Avenue futhi ngokungangabazeki enye yezinkampani ezihamba phambili zomculo ezibukhoma e-Austin . Le ndawo yomsindo ovulekile yavulwa njengenkampani yangasese yokudla ukudla kwasekuqaleni kwawo-1950 futhi ibe nezinguquko eziningi kulo lonke iminyaka (kule '60s, yaba iqembu le-burlesque!). Ngomnyaka we-1980, umnikazi omusha abuyisele ekuqaleni kwawo-1950. Iqembu lihlanganisa abaculi abaningi base-Austin. Iqembu lase-Continental liyaziwa kakhulu nge-rockabilly, izwe, izimpande ze-swing ne-Retro umculo, nakuba linikeza konke okuncane.

03 ka-10

Isitolo se-Coffee sikaJo

I-Jo's Shop Shop iyimenyu ethandwayo eNingizimu Congress Avenue yokulungisa i-caffeine. Uma usheshe, ungakwazi ukuhamba ufike ekhawulini elihlaza elikhanyayo uphinde uhambe, kodwa uma unesimo sengqondo sokufunda noma ukuphumula (noma ngisho wenze umsebenzi - bane-wi-fi mahhala), ungahlala ngaphansi kwe-patio enezithunzi. I-patio inezitezi ezibhekene neCongress Avenue, okwenza kube indawo enkulu kubantu ababukeleyo. UJo ukhonza nobhiya obubandayo namasangweji.

04 kwezingu-10

Buka i-Capitol

Lapho uhamba ngeSouth Congress Avenue, kulula ukubanjwa kuzo zonke izitolo ezimibalabala nezikhangayo emgwaqweni uqobo. Kodwa qiniseka ukuthi uthatha isikhashana futhi ume futhi ubheke enyakatho kuya edolobheni! Uzoba nombono ophelele wezakhiwo zaseTexas Capitol kanye nombono omuhle wedolobha lase-Austin.

05 ka-10

I-Taco Bar ye-Guero

Uma uthanda ukudla kwaseMexico, qiniseka ukuthi umise e-Taco Bar ku-South Congress Avenue. Indawo enkulu yokudlela ihlezi esakhiweni esasendulo, esinekhulu leminyaka futhi ihlanganisa ama-margaritas agxiliwe ngesandla. Ungadla ukudla okungaphakathi kwaseMexico endaweni egcwele i-patio, ingadi yangasese, ngaphakathi kwendawo yokudlela eyinhloko noma egumbini elingaphandle ngaphandle komgwaqo ogxile kwi-hubub yeSouth Congress. I-movie ye-Quentin Tarantino "Ukufakazela Ukufa" ibonise indawo ende eqoshwe kuGuero. Akunaso isimo sengqondo saseMexico? Kunezinye izindawo eziningi eziningi zokudlela ku-SoCo .

06 kwangu-10

Isitolo se-Blackmail

I-South Congress igcwele amabhishi ama-unique. I-Blackmail ayiyona engavamile ngoba inikeza kuphela izinto ezidayayo. Kukhona izingubo zamadoda, abesifazane, izingane ngisho nezilwane ezifuywayo. Babuye bathengise izindlu zangasese kanye nama-knickknacks. Uma ufuna ingubo encane encane emnyama, lena yindawo okufanele uhambe ngayo! Itholakala esakhiweni esidala kunazo zonke kwezentengiselwano eNingizimu Afrika futhi iphethwe futhi iqhutshwa ngokuzimela.

07 kwangu-10

Lucy in Disguise With Diamonds

Lucy in Disguise With Diamonds kunzima ukuwakhumbula lapho ehamba eNingizimu Congress Avenue. Ngesibonakaliso sayo esimnandi esigcwele izidalwa nemifanekiso ngaphezu kwesithombe se-zebra sokudansa phezu kophahla, lesi sitolo sesigqoko siyindawo yokuya e-Halloween neminye imicimbi ehlosiwe edinga ukugqoka ngaphezulu. Ungathenga izingubo, kodwa ungagcina imali ngokuqasha esikhundleni sakho (ingabe udinga ngempela indleko ye-Count Dracula noma unyaka wama-royal ballgown?). U-Lucy ku-Disguise naye uthengisa izingubo zokuvuna. Lucy in Disguise With Diamonds yingxenye yalokho okwenza i-South Congress Avenue ibe yindawo enhle nenhle kakhulu. Khumbula, i-Austin inezitolo eziningi zokugqoka izingubo zokuvuna !

08 kwezingu-10

Hey Cupake! nezinye izithuthi zokudla

Esikhathini se-1600 se-South Congress Avenue, ungathola iqoqo lamakhamera wokudla ahlala emgqeni wangaphambili wendawo yokupaka enkulu. Ngenkathi le ndawo manje idla ukudla okugcwele ngaphandle ihlinzeka yonke into esuka ku-popcorn enothileyo enkukhu ethosiwe ekhonjiwe, i-Hey Cupcake! kwakuyi-trailer yokuqala lapho futhi yaqala ukukhishwa. Isitolo sihlezi ku-trailer ye-airstream ye-vintage futhi ifaka isithombe esikhulu sekhekhe phezulu. Banikeza imenyu yesono yamakhokhekhe amasha, konke okuza nomjovo wamahhala we-ukhilimu ohlutshiwe, uma ufisa. Kunendawo yokuhlala yangaphandle ye-Hey Cupcake! nezinye izithuthi, okwenza kube yindawo enhle yokudla okungejwayelekile noma ukudla okulula (futhi uphelele uma uneqembu elingavumelani ukuthi yiluphi uhlobo lokudla olutholayo).

09 kwezingu-10

I-Austin Motel

Le motel enhle itholakale imizuzwana nje kuphela ehhotela laseSan Jose, kodwa inikeza amakamelo cishe engxenyeni yentengo. Ngokuqinisekile, akuyona nje into efana ne-swanky, kodwa yindawo enhle yezivakashi ezifuna ukuhamba phakathi kweSouth Congress Avenue. I-motel ibilokhu ibe ngumndeni futhi iqhutshwa kusukela ngo-1938 futhi ihlanganisa amakamelo angu-41 nesitembu se-50s-style. Amakamelo ayingqayizivele futhi ahlotshiswe ngezinhlobonhlobo zokuguqulwa okuqhubekayo, ama-antique nemibala ekhanyayo. Isibonakaliso sangaphambili se-motel sithi, "Siseduze kakhulu kuze kube manje." Yindawo yokuhlala uma ufuna isipiliyoni sangempela sase-Austin!

10 kwangu-10

I-South Congress Abaculi 'Imakethe

NgoLwesine Lwekuqala nangempelasonto enkulu ngempelasonto, izimakethe zabaculi zihlelwe emaqenjini amathempeli e-South Congress Avenue. Enye yezimakethe eziyinhloko itholakala eduze kwe-Vespaio yokudlela. Kunamanye amaqembu amathempeli kancane kancane enyakatho, eduze neMakethe kaCissi. Ngezinye izikhathi amathempeli ahlelwe ngakolunye uhlangothi lomgwaqo, futhi, nakuba bonke bahamba ibanga lomunye nomunye. Kulezi zimakethe ungathola amabhlokwe ezenziwe ngezandla, imidwebo, izingubo, izithombe kanye nazo zonke izinhlobo zezobuciko zendawo.

Ihlelwe nguRobert Macias