7 Day Death Valley and Joshua Tree Itinerary From Las Vegas

Las Vegas makes a fantastic hub for a lot of road trips. I’ve spend ten days exploring the national parks of Utah, along with the…

1-2 Day Joshua Tree National Park Itinerary

Joshua Tree National Park blew away all of my expectations. Even with nearly two full days to explore this national park, I still feel like…

1-2 Day Death Valley Itinerary From Las Vegas

Contrary to what you may be picturing, Death Valley National Park is not a barren wasteland. You’ll find mountains, hiking, sand dunes, salt flats and…

Should You Visit Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen?

One sight that you’ll see pop up again and again on itineraries in Copenhagen is Tivoli Gardens. So, it’s no surprise that I added it…

How to Visit Drottningholm Slott on a Day Trip from Stockholm

One Stockholm day trip option is to venture out to Drottningholm to tour Drottningholm Slott, a Swedish Royal Palace. Sure, you could tour the Royal…

4 Interesting Things to Do in Uppsala, Sweden

The city of Uppsala makes an easy day trip from Stockholm. That reason alone was one of the big reasons I chose to visit (my…

5 Churches in Copenhagen to Add to Your Itinerary

Throughout this blog, you’ll often hear me say that “it’s not a list of things to do in Europe, without at least one church on…

8 of the Best Hikes at Zion National Park

Zion National Park in Utah is full of amazing hikes. From short hikes with stunning views to adventurous climbs that are sure to get your…

Maquoketa Caves State Park – A Fun Iowa Adventure

When you think of Iowa, you probably think of corn and farmland. While that’s a fair assessment (and what you’ll see if you take Interstate…

16 Scandinavia Travel Tips to Have a Great Trip

Scandinavia makes a great trip, but I think all trips can be improved with a few travel tips. Whether that’s money savings (which is definitely…

Scandinavia Travel Budget Breakdown (+ Money Saving Tips)

When I first looked at visiting Scandinavia, I was concerned about the cost. I’d always heard that it’s an expensive area to travel, and since…

One Day in Oslo – 12 Things to Do

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…

One Day in Gothenburg, Sweden – 9 Things to Do

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…

How to Spend One Day in Stockholm

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…