Well, I messed up. I’m not talking about visiting the Grand Canyon in January, this national park is not only a pride of the United States but within the seven natural wonders of the world. It is magnificent at all times of the year. It was stunning around each rim and I feel lucky to…
We arrived in Bryce Canyon on the coldest day of the year. Windchill and gusts from the North made it feel like -6 degrees outside. I’m usually one to live under the motto of “there is no bad weather, just bad clothes,” but this was the type of cold that seeped into your skeleton. It…
Memphis, Tennessee is steeped in culture, art, and history dating back to the 17th century. While landlocked, the city’s location along the Mississippi River turned it into a major freshwater trading hub, growing from a small settlement into a booming Southern metropolis. Memphis played a pivotal role in U.S. history, from civil rights activism to…
Kansas City is famously known for BBQ, beer, and rich history, but the city also boasts an extensive and nationally recognized museum scene. From jazz and pioneer history to miniature toys, Kansas City museums offer something for everyone. The city is also home to the National WWI Museum and Memorial, a must-visit for history enthusiasts….
Zion marks the 8-month anniversary of when I officially packed up my things into a 5×10 storage unit and hit the road full time. It is my 26th national park, 20 of which I covered this year alone. My fiancé and I rolled out of Las Vegas in my cherry red Corolla on Sunday morning…
When I was 16, I joined a tour group to France, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. It was my first taste of real travel, and the reason why I have never traveled in a group again.
Dewey Beach is a small town nestled into the coast of Delaware. To the south is a stretch of land with nothing much populating it except for a dusty beach highway, wetlands, and some raised fish shacks.
On a Wednesday evening in October of 2018, I found myself sitting alone on the patio of a pizzeria inside the walls of old town Dubrovnik.
Boat clubs are an excellent way to get out on the water in your own boat without the cost and hassle of owning a watercraft. Carefree is one of the best in the nation, with over 110 locations throughout the United States. This boating club allows for the joy of boating with no docking, cleaning,…
Here is some of the best advice that I’ve found and a step-by-step guide to planning your perfect backpacking trip on a tight budget.