Dallas
Texas
A major cultural and commercial hub in Texas. It's famous for its modern skyscrapers, strong commitment to the arts, and historic role in the oil and cotton trades. Known as 'The Big D,' it's the core of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.
Practical Travel Guide for Dallas
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
A visa may be required depending on the traveler's nationality. Citizens of many countries can enter under the Visa Waiver Program for up to 90 days with an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA).
Adapter Type
English (de facto)
Getting Around
Dallas has an expansive light rail system (DART), but a car remains the primary mode of transportation. Downtown is largely walkable. Bike and scooter sharing, as well as ride-sharing services, are widely available.
Local Flavors
Dallas is famous for its **Tex-Mex** cuisine, which blends Southern and Mexican flavors. The city is also a hub for high-end **steakhouses**, **Texas BBQ**, and a growing international food scene.