From the hustle and bustle of city life to the quaint, picturesque feel of the old west your sure to fall in love with San Antonio and the surroundings.

With the strong presents of the Military Bases-it is home to Fort Sam Houston which is an Army Post, Lackland Air Force Base which is the training site for the Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base headquarters of the Air Education and Training Command, headquarters for Air Force personnel management and also hosts pilot and navigator training and Brooks City-Base, with Camp Bullis and Camp Stanley just outside the city.

San Antonio is home to the South Texas Medical Center, the largest and only medical research and care provider in the South Texas region.

The city's exquisite and charming jewel the Riverwalk, the most famous Alamo, Hemisfair Plaza home to the Tower of the Americas and site of the 1968 world's fair, La Villita - San Antonio's first neighborhood of which will delight your stay.

There are plenty of great theme parks, shopping centers, outlet malls and fine dining. Check these out under Area Interest and you will agree that there is something for everyone to do during your stay.

A tour of downtown San Antonio will uncover literally centuries of history. Developed in the mid to late 18th century, La Villita ("the little village") was one of San Antonio’s original settlements which became a hub of Texas revolutionary activities in 1835 and 1836. Today, La Villita is a National Historic District and a haven for artists and craftsmen, selling blown glass, jewelry, stained glass and other handcrafts, as well as fashions from Mexico and Guatemala.

The Spanish Governor’s Palace, the seat of government when San Antonio was the capital of the Spanish Province of Texas, sits downtown near City Hall. Nearby is San Fernando Cathedral, which the area’s founders from the Canary Islands began constructing in 1731; and the Jose Antonio Navarro State Historical Park, home of a central figure in the formation of Texas.

Dating to 1840, Market Square (El Mercado), the largest Mexican marketplace outside of México, is a festive combination of Tex-Mex cuisine, music and entertainment, products ranging from pearls to piñatas, and the anchor Museo Americano Smithsonian, currently under construction. Meanwhile, the Steves Homestead, a mansion open to the public in the King William Historic District, reflects San Antonio’s German heritage in a gracious residential area settled in the late 1800s.

Maybe even check out the Real Estate ,you may be pleasantly surprised at how affordable housing is in San Antonio...