The Best Things to Do at Congaree National Park

When I road tripped down the United States’ east coast, I couldn’t help but add Congaree National Park to my itinerary. It just fit in…

La Fortuna to Monteverde by Jeep-Boat-Jeep Tour

Two cities that come up on many Costa Rica itineraries are La Fortuna and Monteverde. While both have similar activities offered, many people (myself included)…

20 Fun Things to Do at Petrified Forest National Park

Petrified Forest National Park sits in eastern Arizona, just off of Interstate 40. When I visited in February 2023, I spoke with a ranger who…

Top Things to Do With One Day in Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park sits just outside of Tuscon, Arizona and a visit here is an excellent way to spend a day. What makes things slightly…

Mail Boat Tour in Portland, Maine – Everything You Need to Know

Portland, Maine is a coastal city of about 66,000 people that sits right on the Atlantic Ocean, making it a popular stop on any New…

The Best Things to Do at Mesa Verde National Park

Mesa Verde National Park is located in southwestern Colorado. Despite being a national park, it has a very different feel to many of the other…

The Grand Canyon in One Day – Tips & Itinerary

Grand Canyon National Park is huge and I was a bit overwhelmed when I started researching how to spend time here. I can hike and…

How to Spend Two Days in Granada, Spain

When I was planning my trip to Spain, I was seriously struggling with what cities I should include. I knew I would visit Barcelona and…

How to Explore the Loire Valley Without a Car

When I first started planning my trip to France’s Loire Valley, nearly every piece of information said that you had to rent a car in…

Chateaux of the Loire Valley – Which Castles to Visit

The Loire Valley in France is a region that’s defined by the Loire River. In just a 175 mile stretch of this river, you’ll find…

One Day at Arches National Park – 9 Things to Do

Arches National Park is home to some of the most iconic rock formations in Utah. As my mom and I road tripped around Utah, this…

A 10 Day New England Road Trip

In late October 2021, I was still traveling domestically because of the pandemic. So, in lieu of international travel, I put together a 10 day…

Utah National Parks 10 Day Itinerary (+ Grand Canyon)

In October 2021, I was finally ready to take my first big trip since the Covid pandemic started. So, I put together this Utah National…

10 Day Spain Itinerary: Barcelona, Madrid, & Andalusia

The country of Spain sits on Europe’s Iberian Peninsula and has so much to offer. There’s amazing historic sights, fantastic food, and so much more…