
Hiking Gothic Mountain in Crested Butte, Colorado
Hiking Gothic Mountain: Adventure Awaits If you're thinking about hiking Gothic Mountain, I've got some helpful pointers and tips to share with you! This is one of my favorite hikes in the state of Colorado, especially in springtime. Gothic Mountain is located a mile...

Hiking Teocalli Mountain in Crested Butte, Colorado
Hiking Teocalli Mountain in Crested Butte, Colorado Hiking Teocalli Mountain was my first peak of the summer in Colorado and it's a hike I highly recommend. At more than 13,200 feet, the snow-peaked mountain lies in the Rocky Mountains right outside Crested Butte,...

How to Plan a Trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Build the Perfect Itinerary
How to Plan a Trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park Let's talk about how to plan a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park—it's the most-visited national park in the country, full of wildlife and forests, and stuns visitors with impressive views of the...

Angeles National Forest Hiking: Crystal Lake to Hawkins Ridge
Angeles National Forest Hiking: What's the Best Trail? There are a lot of places to hike in the Los Angeles vicinity. For city dwellers, some of the most popular places are Runyon Canyon in Hollywood and Topanga Canyon near Malibu, but—and trust me on this one—Angeles...

Best Places to Travel After the Coronavirus Quarantine
Travel After the Coronavirus Quarantine? Yes, Please! If you are anything like me, you found yourself eagerly waiting for life to resume and destinations to reopen for visitors in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and Coronavirus quaratines of 2020. With every country...

Best Hikes in Los Angeles: Bridge to Nowhere
The Bridge to Nowhere is a long but rewarding hike along and across several rivers in Southern California.

Best Subscription Boxes for Travel & Outdoor Lovers
The best subscription boxes for travel and outdoor lovers. These boxes are full of sustainable and fair trade items to get you inspired to travel and get out into the outdoors.

Boredom Busting Activities: Finding Adventure at Home
I originally wrote this post during the Covid-19 pandemic to share some ways my fellow adventure lovers could have fun at home with boredom busting activities. Thankfully, the pandemic is now in the rearview—but it's still crucial to find ways to have fun at home when...

5 Reasons to Visit Aruba: The Windy Island Paradise
5 Reasons to Visit Aruba on Your Next Vacation Aruba is home to one of the world's best beaches, a lush national park, great swimming holes, top-tier snorkelling, and a rockin' nightlife scene. You can already start to see that there's something for everyone here, but...

California Highway 1 Road Trip Through SLOCAL
Highway 1 Road Trip Guide: SLO CAL, Here We Come! Just four hours north of the city of Los Angeles is a nature, wine, and outdoor lovers playground—SLO CAL, or San Luis Obispo County. Taking a Highway 1 road trip is your ticket to experiencing this gorgeous coastal...