Statistically, the home is the place you're most likely to fall asleep under a running lawn mower or spontaneously combust while trying to slow dance with a running lawn mower. Find a safe haven with today's Groupon: for $299, you get a one-night stay, a round of golf, and a breakfast buffet for two at the Horseshoe Bay Resort (a $649 value), located one hour northwest of Austin on the shores of Lake Lyndon B. Johnson in the heart of Texas Hill Country.
Horseshoe Bay Resort, long recognized as one of Texas' premier lake and golf resorts, enthralls guests with its scenic location and comfortable accommodations. Couples relax inside the Horseshoe Bay Resort Marriott Hotel to enjoy a romantic golf getaway. A round of golf for each guest can be had on one of three golf courses, all designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. and consistently ranked as some of the best golf in Texas: Slick Rock, Apple Rock, and Ram Rock. In the morning, fasts can be broken at Lantana Grill, which serves American and continental-style buffets to help refuel fairway-bound food engines.
Reviews
Horseshoe Bay Hotel has an average of 3.5 owl eyes from more than 125 TripAdvisors and a three-star average from Yelpers. It received a 4.2-star average from Hotels.com users and nine WeddingWire users:
- Everything at the Horseshoe Bay Marriott was amazing! Our friends & family were there from out of town and had plenty of time to experience the resort - they all raved about the fun activities and the quality of service from the staff. – Ashley, WeddingWire
- We were just blown away by how beautiful the gardens were at this resort. Every inch of the property was manicured. You could take a design course on how they have used natural elements to create a most beautiful setting. The Yacht Club setting for dinner had a wonderful tropical feel. The pool is beautiful overlooking the lake. – pat2355, TripAdvisor
Groupon Says
The Groupon Guide to: Keyboarding
Although "keyboarding" may sound like the newest extreme sport to hit the skies, it actually refers to the extreme act of typing. Whether you're using a typewriter, word processor, or computer-connected input board, use these tips to type quickly and efficiently:
- First, familiarize yourself with the letters you'll be typing. The human alphabet contains 32 letters (the same as the number of teeth in the human mouth—not a coincidence), but some of the letters are doubles. For instance, the letters p and n may look different, but they sound the same.
- Second, memorize the letters' positions on your keyboard. The letters are placed in random order and are in different locations on every keyboard. Your keyboard may also contain additional buttons, such as a "space" bar, which unlike the space bar in Star Wars is not filled with singing aliens and bounty hunters.
- Finally, place your fingers on "home row" and practice writing using only the letters in this row, as moving your fingers to other areas of the keyboard will cause fatigue and possible finger loss. You'll notice that this guide contains only the 10 letters on home row.
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