How to visit National Parks for free in 2024: Are you planning upcoming National Park travels for 2024? Spring Break? Summer Vacations? With social media highlighting the beauty of our nation, National Parks have been more popular than ever! How would you like to get in FOR FREE!? You may want to schedule any National Parks trips around a free […]
Recap of our National Park Road Trip out West during a pandemic where we traveled to Utah – St. George, Capitol Reef National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse State Park, Moab, and Arches National Park. Then on to Colorado visiting Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Telluride, Silverton, Durango, and Grand Junction. And last on to Arizona visiting […]
Ever since I was 15 years old, I have had an ongoing bucket list in my journal. If I saw something neat or heard about an experience I thought I would love to try, I wrote it down. Thus started the beginning of my lifelong adventures! It started with going bungee jumping on my 16th birthday (yes I am one […]
Are you planning upcoming travels for 2021? With all the social distancing and COVID safe travel, Nationa Parks have been more popular than ever! You may want to schedule any National Parks trips around a free entrance day! There are three main ways you can visit National Parks for free! The National Parks have select free entrance days they offer […]
In this strange time where we are seeking an escape from reality after months of being at home and indoors, I have re-discovered Carmel, California – a perfect mini getaway vacation for you to escape to – with or without kids. This place is both family-friendly and one of the most romantic places in California. It’s a place that feels like […]
Have you ever seen photos of a place or heard great recommendations and thought – there is no way it will live up to those expectations? Well, in this case, my expectations were exceeded by far! The place you MUST go see while in OCHOS RIOS is…THE BLUE HOLE!!!! Keep reading and checking out more photos below to see why […]
I wasn’t sure what I should title this post…should I call it “SUCCESSFUL SNACKING ON THE GO ” (sounded like too much pressure for the readers) or “FAVORITE PORTABLE NON-PERISHABLE SNACKS FOR TRAVEL” (Too much of a mouthful!). In the end, I went with “STOP THE HANGRY” because isn’t that really what travel snacking is all about? I don’t know about […]
Forget about those soft images of Santa Claus jovially smiling for photos and Mrs. Claus baking cookies (although you can definitely have that too!) and imagine zipping across a zipline over a winter wonderland, “ice climbing” on frozen falls, shooting arrows at Jack Frost, tearing through grandma’s woods on a mountain bike – and you have Sky Park at Santa’s […]
*Updated for 2024 – After the 2023 wildfires in Lahaina, this itinerary was updated to remove the places that were destroyed or no longer open. See the end of the post on how you can help rebuild! *Note: although the title says Family itinerary – this plan would be perfect for a couple’s trip too or girl’s trip or anyone […]
Yosemite is a wonderful place to visit whether you live in California or are visiting from another state to experience the wonder of this amazing national park! It is gorgeous in the springtime, the summer and the fall – so there are lots of opportunities to visit Yosemite! Because it is California and weather is more mild, Yosemite is one […]
