NEWS WEST CHANNEL 9 "Lajitas Resort featured in book of 'Top 100 Rustic Vacations' LAJITAS, TEXAS - A resort on the bannks of the Rio Grande, in the heart of Texas' Big Bend country, has been selected for inclusion in Dusty Dave's new book, "100 Best Rustic Vacations." Dusty Dave's website describes him as, "a travel writer, photographer and most importantly an outdoors enthusiast! He started the www.rusticvacations.com website about 6 years ago and has since turned that concept into a book (The Top 100 Rustic Vacations). When he's not at his home in beautiful Telluride, Colorado, he is most likely traveling around looking for new and interesting rustic vacation destinations." As for the book itself, it is "a full-color, 240-page travel guide that highlights 100 especially beautiful Dude Ranches, Fishing Lodges, Remote Log Cabins & Wilderness Yurts. Each vacation property is displayed in a two page spread, has 6-8 color photographs, a brief description, each selected vacation spot also lists: contact info, capacity, activities, rates and location information." One of those locations is Lajitas, the Ultimate Hideout which, according to its website, is "a 25,000-acre private estate nestled between Big Bend National Park and Big Bend State Park. A mixed-use development, the property includes a 92-room resort, private club, and real estate division. Among the outstanding amenities at The Ultimate Hideout are the Ambush Golf Course, Agavita Spa, Hunt Club and Lodge, Equestrian Center, Red Rock Outfitters, and several restaurants including the gourmet Ocotillo." - Staff