Have you ever visited a place that makes you ask yourself, “how is this place real?” more times than you care to admit? This was New Zealand for me. New Zealand is every outdoor and adventure lover’s dream destination. This…
The Complete Hiking Packing List – 10 Essentials & More
Preparation is key when embarking on a hike of any length. There’s nothing worse than getting halfway through your trek and realizing you don’t have enough water, food, or proper first aid items. In a worst-case scenario, being unprepared could…
12-Day Iceland Ring Road & Westfjords Itinerary
Oh Iceland, how you amaze me. Returning to this otherworldly destination has been at the top of my list since I returned from my first trip to the land of fire and ice. Anytime I traveled to a new destination,…
The Complete Iceland Packing List – Pack Like a Pro
Iceland is lovingly referred to as the land of fire and ice. This nickname stems from the country’s active volcanoes and peaceful glaciers that make up the terrain of this unique destination. Thankfully, Iceland’s weather tends to fall in between…
The Complete Guide to Kauai for an Exceptional Trip
Known as the garden isle, Kauai is one of the eight stunning islands that make up the state of Hawaii. Travelers come from around the world to enjoy Kauai’s beaches, weather, and laid-back pace that can free anyone from life’s…
The Ultimate Weekend In Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is one of the most well-revered national parks in the United States. It’s known for its grand waterfalls, soaring evergreens, and awe-inspiring granite cliffs that will leave you speechless. The park is part of California’s Sierra Nevada…
Remarkable Iceland Itinerary – 8 Days Traveling Through the South & West
People will ask me about the top destinations I’ve visited in the world from time to time. Iceland never fails to be included in my response. The conversation typically leads to me gushing about my travel experience for a few…
Hot Weather Hiking Tips to Make Your Adventure Enjoyable
Hiking in the summer months or in warmer climates can provide an opportunity to see some beautiful parts of the world. If you’re well prepared, you can enjoy these hikes with ease (and probably a little sweat). Or a lot…
7 Days Exploring Arches and Canyonlands National Parks & Gateway Canyons
After one of the most extended travel hiatuses Bill and I have ever taken, I was fortunate enough to earn a spot on a company-sponsored trip to Gateway Canyons Resort and Spa in Colorado. When I learned we would be…
