Toyota vehicles are known for their reliability. However, it’s no secret that regular servicing maximizes performance, safety and extends your car’s life. There are some important services you will find at an authorized Toyota dealership.

1. Toyota-Certified Technicians

Toyota creates regular training programs to teach dealer mechanics how to repair and properly maintain vehicles. Thus the mechanics are well-versed in how Toyotas are made and have a more in-depth knowledge of your car’s quirks. Independent mechanics are often generalists and may lack refined skills. You will also get: Read the rest of this entry »

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More than 1,500 rose bushes have been planted at the El Paso Rose Garden, so if you’re a rose lover, that’s reason enough to visit. However, there are many other reasons to visit this amazing garden right in the heart of El Paso.

The Roses

As mentioned above, the incredible roses are the main reason to visit the garden. You’ll see more than 430 varieties of roses, which are just bursting with color and fragrance. Maintained by the City of El Paso and the El Paso Rose Society since its first 200 bushes were planted in 1958, the garden is truly a city treasure that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
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As the seasons change and temperatures cool, it’s important to prepare your car for the onset of colder weather. There are several steps you can take to prepare for a difficult or dangerous situation when the weather’s bad. Browse these four ways you can prepare your car for the colder days ahead.

1. Check Fluids and Top Them Off

Your car relies on a number of fluids to work properly. While it’s a good idea to keep tabs on all your vehicle’s fluids, some are more important than others when the mercury drops. For example: you need to check your vehicle’s engine cooling system. Though the system is crucial year-round, it’s especially important during cold weather because the antifreeze and water work to prevent corrosion. Ask your dealership to replenish the fluids in the cooling system, because vehicles require a different water-to-antifreeze ratio during cooler weather. Read the rest of this entry »

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Who doesn’t love cheesecake? With its smooth and creamy vanilla filling and that sweet, crumbly graham cracker crust, it’s both soul-soothing and sociable. Whether it’s topped with glazed strawberries or hot fudge, there’s always room for cheesecake! Here are the top five places to indulge yourself with a slice of this irresistible concoction right here in El Paso, Texas.

1. The Cake Boutique

As the name implies, The Cake Boutique on 5860 N. Mesa St. specializes in delightful desserts like cheesecake. From the original New York style to the decadent Nutella cheesecake, each flavorful bite will tickle your taste buds. This hometown bakery offers a variety of lovely custom cakes for any occasion, and it’s well known for its vast selection of gorgeous cupcakes baked daily. Read the rest of this entry »

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Whether you’re on a date or you’re suffering a craving that just won’t quit – there’s a place open in town to satisfy your hunger. Whether you prefer a sports bar or an upscale eatery, there’s something for everyone in this part of Texas! Use this list to discover the best restaurants in El Paso that are open late.

Track One

If you like a cold beer, great food, and some of the best wings in Texas, head to Track One on 1330 Robert E. Lee Road. This unique, late-night restaurant is made from a combination of three railroad cars. It touts a variety of delicious, hearty menu choices such as the 16-ounce T-bone, the butterflied fried shrimp, the juicy chicken kebabs, plus 14 different sandwiches! Track One has served the community of El Paso since 1972, and they’re open every day from 11 a.m. to midnight. Read the rest of this entry »

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Staying in shape can help you prevent illnesses like the flu. It can also give you the extra energy you need to do a great job at work and have fun with your kids. Unfortunately, finding the right gym can be hard. Here are some of the best places to work out and get fit in El Paso, Texas.

Hybrid Fitness

Hybrid Fitness offers personal training, fitness boot camp programs, online programs, and small group training. The gym is open 24-hours a day, and you can get personal training anytime. Strength training and conditioning classes are on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6 a.m., 10 a.m., 5 p.m., and 6 p.m. They’re also on Tuesday and Thursday at 9 a.m., 5 p.m., and 6 p.m. Read the rest of this entry »

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Boba tea has arrived in El Paso in a big way. If you haven’t heard, boba tea — also known as bubble tea or milk tea — is a combination of tea, creamer, your choice of flavor, and the black boba pearls for which the tea is named. Made from tapioca starch extracted from cassava roots, boba adds a chewy texture to these colorful drinks.

Here in El Paso, you can sip boba tea at local dessert hotspots and Vietnamese restaurants alike. You can even visit cafes that specialize in bubble tea, where you’ll find especially long lists of flavor combinations.

Teapioca Lounge

If you’ve never had boba before, Teapioca Lounge is a great place to explore everything the beverage has to offer. Experienced boba drinkers may want to skip directly to the “craft your own tea” part of the menu. Here you can choose your tea base (green, black, oolong, pu-erh, or white), temperature, flavor (including lychee, lemon, lavender, honey, green apple, and rose), sweetness level, and add-ons like tapioca. You can even select Teapioca’s boba bursters — colorful, flavored variations on old-fashioned tapioca boba. Read the rest of this entry »

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In El Paso, you’re never short on burrito options! But with so many places where you can grab a burrito, you might be left wondering where to start. Never fear — we’re here to guide you. Read on for some tasty suggestions!

Viva Burritos

Looking for authentic Mexican cuisine? Viva Burritos is an award-winning casual restaurant that offers delicious burritos that won’t break your budget: for only $3.75, you can sit down and eat your fill of a satisfying burrito. At that rate, you can even grab two or three burritos and still feel like you’re getting a great deal! Read the rest of this entry »

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The Toyota Camry has always been known as a quality sedan that you can trust. This year’s 2020 Toyota Camry is no exception. Here are five great features that make the Camry one of the best cars you can purchase for your family in 2020.

1. Improved Engine

When you think of the Toyota Camry, fun to drive is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. However, Toyota has upped their game across the Camry lineup.
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Texas is well known for its hot climate, but it’s also a state where people have learned how to stay cool even when the heat is bearing down. One of those ways is to enjoy an ice cream cone or another frozen dessert, and these four favorite spots for ice cream in El Paso have exactly the treats that will cool you down and make your mouth smile!

Super Churro

When you’re facing intense heat, the Super Churro Split from Super Churro is just the dessert that’ll help you keep your cool! The combination of cinnamon churros, ice cream, cherries, and whipped cream make for the perfect frozen treat. If you don’t want churros, you can get a Super Banana Split instead or even a Super Yogurt Split. Read the rest of this entry »

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