Zion National Park is one of the best places in the United States to go hiking. From the awe-inspiring hike up Angels Landing to the family-friendly Riverside Walk to multi-day backpacking adventures, there is something here for everyone. In this guide, we cover the best hikes in Zion National Park, from popular trails to hidden gems. […]
Oregon Travel Guide Oregon is one of America’s most beautiful nature retreats, offering destinations ranging from the rugged coastline of the Pacific Ocean to the majestic peaks of the Cascade Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Oregon’s scenic hiking trails, serene lakes, impressive waterfalls, and excellent skiing opportunities. If you enjoy nature, outdoor activities, or taking […]
Wizard Island is the small cinder cone volcano that sits within Crater Lake. Visiting this tiny island is one of Crater Lake’s top experiences. A trip to Wizard Island starts with a quick shuttle ride across the lake. Once on Wizard Island, visitors have a few hours to hike to the summit of the volcano […]
Explore ancient Greek ruins, go hiking on Mount Etna, visit charming coastal cities and hillside towns, relax on the beach, go wine tasting, and see how many cannoli you can eat…these all top the list of things to do in Sicily. We are frequent visitors to Italy, and Sicily completely won us over. Tim and […]
Trying to decide where to stay in Moab? From upscale resorts and spacious bungalows to highly rated inns, hotels, and campsites, Moab offers something for every travel style and budget. We’ve visited Moab four times, using this small town as our gateway to the stunning landscapes of southeastern Utah. Surrounded by dramatic red rock formations […]
Malaysia Travel Guide Welcome to Malaysia, a country full of tropical adventures. Trek through the rainforests of Borneo and keep your eyes peeled for orangutans. Summit Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia’s tallest peak. Find a white sandy beach to relax on, there are hundreds. And trace the region’s historical roots in colonial coastal cities such as […]
The Lassen Peak Trail is not only one of the most popular hikes in Lassen Volcanic National Park, but it also leads to the tallest point in the park at 10,457 feet (3,187 meters). The trail to the top is just 2.4 miles one way, but with a steady ascent and high elevation, this hike […]
The Finger Lakes region of New York is a haven for those who love wine, the outdoors, and anyone in need of a scenic escape. With its long glacial lakes, dramatic waterfalls, and charming historic towns, the area makes for a great weekend getaway or a relaxed, extended stay. In this article, we’re sharing 14 […]
Eswatini Travel Guide Eswatini may be one of Africa’s smallest countries, but it’s full of charm, culture, and adventure. A landlocked country in Southern Africa, Eswatini is an underrated gem that’s worth including in your itinerary. Explore wildlife reserves, shop for handmade African crafts, and hike through the scenic highlands. You can also visit a […]
If you are deciding on where to stay in Zion, and it is your first time visiting this park, chances are you may have a lot of questions. Can I stay in the national park? What are my cheapest options? What are the best properties for families? We are frequent visitors to Zion, having visited […]
Watkins Glen State Park is a breathtaking natural wonder located just outside the town of Watkins Glen in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The highlight of the park is the Watkins Glen Gorge Trail, a stunning path leading through the heart of the gorge, passing 19 waterfalls and climbing over 800 stone steps. […]
Singapore Travel Guide Singapore, a city that is also a country, is a small island nation with huge global significance. It is the 4th largest financial center in the world, behind New York, London, and Hong Kong. This clean, modern, and safe city is home to futuristic gardens, world-class hotels and shopping centers, urbanized waterfronts, […]
Savannah, Georgia…this is where elegant mansions sit across from shady squares, art galleries and boutique shops dot the city streets, and restaurants and rooftop bars make great hang out spots for both locals and visitors. In this post, we cover the 30 best things to do in Savannah. Kara has called Savannah home for the […]
Portugal is a delight to explore, with its bustling, cosmopolitan cities, its picturesque coastal towns, its hilltop villages, wine regions, beaches, castles, and long list of historic landmarks. Whether you are drawn to the serene landscapes of the countryside, the bustling big cities, or the quaint beachfront towns, this guide will take you through best […]
Würzburg, a small city nestled in Bavaria’s picturesque wine region, is a historic gem that makes for an unforgettable day trip on any southern Germany itinerary. This charming city is packed with stunning landmarks. Highlights include the imposing Marienberg Fortress perched above the city, the iconic Old Main Bridge adorned with statues of saints, the […]
Cambodia Travel Guide Welcome to Cambodia, a country whose religious heritage and natural beauty are fused together. It’s most famous for Angkor Wat, one of the largest religious structures in the world and where ancient stone towers rise above the surrounding forest. But there’s so much more to see and do. Explore timeworn temples, see […]
Selinunte and Segesta are two archaeological parks in Sicily, Italy. Both were ancient Greek cities, founded well over 2,000 years ago, and what remains are the temples, acropoli, and excavations of these cities. The Greek civilization flourished and around 750 BC, it began expanding beyond the Greek mainland, establishing other colonies throughout the Mediterranean (called […]
Are you looking for a race that blends scenic beauty with small-town charm? What about a course that makes you want to stay long after you cross the finish line? Look no further than IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman, a gem tucked into the heart of New York’s Finger Lakes region which ranks among the world’s top […]