Visiting The Alamo in downtown San Antonio. | Photo: Smith Culberson Close your eyes and imagine sipping a cocktail, holding your partner’s hand, and walking along a riverbank flanked by old cypress trees and historic buildings capped with gargoyles in a city that’s LGBTQ+ friendly to boot. Now imagine the surprise on your face when I tell you that you can experience that very seemingly European moment in San Antonio, Texas, of all places. You read that right.