Yosemite National Park has so many unique and interesting hiking trails, but not everyone wants to get out and hike on their vacation. Plus, some people just aren’t able to tackle some of these big trails. Ever since I injured myself at Sky Pond at Rocky Mountain National Park, I’ve looked for non-hiking options when …
Colombia is such a fun country to travel to and there are so many awesome and unique things to do. It’s so easy to just focus on what you will do when you actually arrive in Colombia. But this means you can overlook the little things. So, this post is all about the little things. …
Barichara is sometimes referred to as the prettiest town in Colombia. Here is where you’ll find colonial architecture with stunning mountain views. While a lot of the fun is wandering the streets and admiring the beauty, you can also hike to an even smaller town to get a better view of the mountains (and some …
Villa de Leyva is a small, colonial town that’s just three hours from the Colombia’s capital of Bogotá. The highlight for many is wandering the streets and enjoying the beauty of this picturesque town. With just one day in Villa de Leyva, you can experience all of the highlights of this small town without feeling …
Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and it’s where many travelers start their trips. With many international flights arriving to Bogotá’s El Dorado airport, it just makes sense to add a day to your itinerary. While there is so much to see outside of Colombia’s capital city, I think it’s still worth spending one day …
Are you planning a trip to Colombia but aren’t sure how much it’s going to cost? I know the feeling, but now after returning from my own trip, I can tell you exactly what I spent. Using this information, I hope you are able to come up with a reasonable Colombia travel budget. But, if …
When I told friends and family that I had booked a trip to Colombia, many of them seemed to do a double take. “Is that safe?” I don’t think I’ve ever had more comments from people concerned about my safety for any other trip I’ve taken thus far in my life. It seemed that family …
Colombia is a massive country and you’ll need several weeks to explore it properly. However, since many travelers (including myself) only have a few, precious vacation days to use every year, it makes more sense to just bite off a small part of this country to explore. There are loads of different ways to do …
When the Covid pandemic hit, many travelers were limited to their home countries and for the United States, that meant that National Park visitation numbers skyrocketed to unsustainable levels. Although, it should be clear that visitor numbers were rising even before Covid hit. As a response to this increase in visitors, several parks introduced a …
As I planned my road trip to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, I realized that I had half day in my itinerary unaccounted for. So, I started researching, trying to find something in the area that sounded interesting. I was close to Cleveland which has a lot of museums and things to do, but Cleveland was …
