Xandra Robinson-Burns

About the Author

Xandra Robinson-Burns is a passionate travel writer and Austin enthusiast whose deep-rooted connection to the Texas capital infuses her work with authentic, insider perspectives. Born and raised in the heart of the Lone Star State, she has spent over a decade exploring hidden gems, savoring local flavors, and immersing herself in the vibrant culture that makes Austin unique. As a former tour guide and freelance journalist, Xandra's writing demystifies the city's eclectic neighborhoods, from the bustling South Congress Avenue to the serene Barton Springs, offering readers practical tips and personal anecdotes to experience Austin like a true local. Her debut book, Austin Like a Local (Local Travel Guide), captures the essence of this dynamic city, blending history, adventure, and everyday charm to inspire wanderlust in both newcomers and longtime residents alike.