Archive for: flying longhorns
The Cuban Evolution
By Andrew Roush
After half a century of stalled relations, the U.S. and Cuba are slowly but surely reconnecting, and a select group of Texas Exes is taking part. Texas Exes have...
Just Around the River Bend: Flying Longhorns Tour Germany
By Brittany Lamas
You can take a Longhorn out of Texas, but you can’t take the burnt orange-wearing, Hook ’em Horns-raising, Texas Fight-cheering out of a Longhorn. In October,...
Viva Italia
By Tim Taliaferro
With pristine waters and the Swiss Alps in the distance, Italy’s lake district has drawn visitors for centuries. In September, 31 Flying Longhorns got to see what...
Where the Buffalo Roam
By Rose Cahalan
Notes from a journey into the most famed national parks of the West—from the pungent geysers of Yellowstone to the majestic peak of Grand Teton. Writer Wallace...
Longhorns Revisit Their Honeymoon in Greece
By Erin Griffin
Retracing the exact steps of your honeymoon isn’t something most couples have the opportunity to do. But on a recent Flying Longhorns trip, Sam Horton, MS...
Horns Up in Athens
By Rose Cahalan
Priscilla Rodriguez, BA, BS ’13, recently celebrated her graduation on the Flying Longhorns’ annual Essential Europe trip for new grads. She took hook ’em...
Longhorns Reconnect with Friends and Family in Prague
By Erin Griffin
A recent Flying Longhorns trip to Prague in the Czech Republic was more than just a vacation for several travelers. Old friends reunited and distant relatives finally...
Flying Longhorns Take Spain
By Gwen Gibson
To fully enjoy the riches of Catalonia and the Basque Country of northern Spain, the traveler needs stamina, curiosity, a hearty appetite for fine wines and gourmet...
Flying Longhorns Explore Southeast Asia
By Rose Cahalan
Carole Leissner, Life Member, shared this photo from her recent adventure with the Flying Longhorns in Southeast Asia. Leissner and her fellow travelers cruised...
A Longhorn in Myanmar
By Rose Cahalan
Ray B. Smith, BA ’56, MA ’57, PhD ’67, Life Member, showed his UT pride at a pagoda in Rangoon, Burma, during a Flying Longhorns trip in March. Smith is a...