I fell in love with road trips 9 years ago on a vacation across the western United States of America. It was on that trip that I rented a vehicle and traveled through a bunch of national parks, including driving from Yellowstone to Grand Teton. Ever since, the open road has felt like freedom, and…
The Ultimate US National Parks Bucket List
We all know the US is brimming with vast lands and stunning landscapes that have some of the world’s most beautiful sights. What’s even better, the United States government has made sure our country’s breathtaking sites are protected. That’s why we have had a National Parks system in place since 1916! And truly, our National…
Leavenworth Winter Travel Guide: The Coziest Getaway in Washington State
Leavenworth is an idyllic mountain town in Washington State that you’re going to want to immediately add to your travel bucket list. Located just over 2 hours from Seattle, Leavenworth is the perfect destination for a short vacation or weekend getaway. Although you can find amazing things to do in Leavenworth year-round, every Pacific Northwest…
EPIC USA Road Trip Bucket List and Packing Guide
Road trips are just honestly one of my favorite ways to travel. I mean, being on the open road, traveling to and through all sorts of new places, exploring nature… What’s not to love about them? America’s passion for road trips has existed for centuries now. And this romance doesn’t seem to be in trouble…
13 Incredible Things To Do In The Inside Passage Of Southeast Alaska
Southeast Alaska’s Inside Passage is one of the most breathtaking places I’ve ever been! The whole region is bursting with natural beauty, rich Tlingit culture, delicious food, and ample opportunities for adventure. In this guide, I am sharing 13 of the best things to do in the Inside Passage! Disclaimer: This blog post is in…
Epic 6 Day Southeast Alaska Itinerary
Southeast Alaska should be on everyone’s bucket list! I have traveled to this beautiful region three times now, and each visit has blown me away. Whether you’re into hiking, cultural sights, national parks, food, or wildlife, there really is something for any type of visitor to enjoy. Ready to start planning your trip? I’ve got…
11 Best National Parks to Visit in Summer
The US National Park System is one of the most well-known tourist attractions in the world, and for good reason! The national parks are bursting with incredible natural wonders and make for a great “outdoorsy” alternative to urban travel. There are a lot of national parks though, so when planning a summer vacation it can…
Exactly How To Avoid Crowds In National Parks
Planning your trip to a National Park soon? National Parks are so fun to visit but sometimes trying to avoid the crowds during summer months and planning ahead can be a bit frustrating. In this travel guide, I want to share with you the best tips on exactly how to avoid crowds in popular national…
How To Plan the Perfect National Parks Trip
The USA is home to so many incredible national parks and countless opportunities for adventure! Not only are the national parks a great way to connect with nature, but they are also a relatively affordable option for planning vacations and day trips. My husband, Matt, and I love the national parks so much that we…
Kauai Hawaii Travel Guide: Plan The Ultimate Kauai Trip
Of all the Hawaiian islands, Kauai might just be the most scenic. This island, which happens to be Hawaii’s fourth-largest, makes for the perfect vacation destination due to its beautiful landscapes, lush waterfalls, and rich cultural history! Whether you decide to explore Kauai’s beautiful shorelines or hike the Kalalau trail, there’s something on this magical…