Since my trip to Scandinavia ended in Oslo (that’s where the cheapest flights home departed), I decided to give myself just a little bit of time to explore this city. My main goal was to see the Viking Ship Museum, but to my disappointment, it’s actually closed for several years for renovations. Ugh. However, despite …
Gothenburg is another popular city that gets added to many Sweden itineraries. While I didn’t find the city as busy as Stockholm, Gothenburg had a more relaxed vibe, which makes it a great place to slow down on a a busy Scandinavia itinerary. Admittedly, this was not my favorite Scandinavian city, but it’s a city …
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and it offers a lot for tourists. In most cities, I feel like I can cover the highlights in a day and after that I’m ready to move on. While I covered a lot of ground during my one day in Stockholm (technically a day and a half but …
Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark and its most populous city. It’s also the most popular city for tourists passing through Denmark to visit. You’ll find a lot of history here, but there’s also some options for fun. For your one day in Copenhagen, tour a royal palace, an offbeat community, churches, and end your …
Scandinavia consists of the countries of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. Any of these countries can make a great vacation, but you’ll need a large amount of time if you want to thoroughly explore each one. Instead of covering everything, this Scandinavia itinerary will be different. We’ll visit all three countries, but instead of exploring their …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States. Nearly thirteen million people visit it annually and that number just keeps growing. So, yes, you’ll find lots of people at this park, but you’ll also find miles and miles of hiking trails, more waterfalls than you can count, scenic …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States. With miles of hiking trails and several scenic drives, you’ll find lots of things to do at this national park. But, because the park gets so many visitors, it’s important to be prepared. So, in this Great Smoky Mountains itinerary, …
I found ten days to be a great amount of time to get a nice overview of New England. You won’t be able to do everything, but you’ll see a lot of highlights and learn which parts of this area interest you. This knowledge will allow you to know which areas you need to dive …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has no shortage of great hiking trails. In this park you’ll find everything from short one mile trails to an entire section of the 2,000+ mile Appalachian Trail. Avid hikers will no doubt enjoy this park. While the Porters Creek Trail isn’t one of the most epic trails in the …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is full of waterfalls. You can drive right up to some, while others will take a bit of a hike to reach. And of course, some waterfalls are better than others. But, no matter which waterfalls you included on your itinerary to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’re sure to …
