| This halloween I decided to fly to Austin Texas to | | | | changed and went out to 6th street where a |
| hang out with some friends of mine. As a tribute | | | | parade of Halloween schoolgirls, vampires and |
| to this mask clad holiday, we decided to stay at | | | | dark angels roamed the streets. |
| the Driskill Hotel, right off of 6th street. We had | | | | On our way out we partook of the free |
| been told that it is one of the most haunted | | | | Halloween snacks that the hotel was offering. The |
| hotels in the United States,with at least 4 resident | | | | clubs and restaurants were filled with revelry, fine |
| ghossts.When we arrived the staff was amazingly | | | | food and cold refreshing libations. The music was |
| nice and helpful. We requested our ghostly room | | | | awesome,as well, with every flavor of music that |
| and were given a room in the historical part of | | | | you can imagine.We returned to our room much |
| the hotel.The rooms were neat and clean and the | | | | later to find chocolate mints on our pillows, and |
| bathrooms beautifully laid out with gleaming black | | | | the covers turned down.There were no ghosts |
| tile. The bathtub/shower was quirky, as the door | | | | that night but the delightful memory of this hotel's |
| didn't slide but instead opened outward. Western | | | | hospitality will haunt our memories for years to |
| style pictures adorned the walls and made you | | | | come.Caterina Christakos is a travel writer and |
| feel as if you had stepped back in time.We quickly | | | | published author. |