How to Explore Portugal’s Douro Valley by Train
Why You Should Explore Douro Valley by Train My trip to Portugal couldn’t have been more out of the blue. But in any case, I finally made it to this amazing land of wine, natural beauty, and delicious cuisine. I had heard many things about Portugal, and within moments...
7 Reasons to go Beyond the Las Vegas Strip
7 Reasons to go Beyond The Las Vegas Strip Less than an hour outside Las Vegas is a wonderful world of geologic history, natural colors, miles of hiking trails and great places to cool off on a hot summer day. While the Las Vegas Strip is a playground of temptation...
The Absolute Best Beaches in Los Angeles, Ranked
What Are the Best Beaches in Los Angeles? With so many miles of rugged and developed Pacific coastline, California has no shortage of beaches and the city of Los Angeles is no exception. Family fun, seclusion, water sports, biking, blading, arcade games, restaurants,...
Exploring Wales: My Unexpected Adventure
Exploring Wales: My Unexpected Adventure To say I knew nothing about Wales was an understatement. I travel often and grew up with the tales of my traveling aunts, uncles, and cousins that were often traveling through Europe, hiking in Africa, or on archeology missions...
The Perfect California Road Trip: Big Sur, Sonoma, & Yosemite
The Perfect Road Trip Route Through California Thinking of road tripping through California? Then follow along with me on this one-week California route from the city of Los Angeles through the Northern coast of Big Sur & Monterey. We'll go north to San Francisco...
Best Restaurants in Napa Valley and Sonoma: Wine & Dine in Wine Country
What Are the Best Restaurants in Napa Valley and Sonoma? There isn’t much better than a tantalizing weekend sipping wines, exploring vineyards, and indulging in enriching cuisine in Wine Country. As a wine enthusiast, it's easy to strictly think about the taste and...
Beautiful Things to See and Do in Joshua Tree National Park
Planning a trip to Joshua Tree National Park? Get ready for an adventure like no other. Explore the iconic rock formations and vast desert terrain on breathtaking hikes, such as the challenging summit trail or the scenic Lost Palms Oasis trail. Take a leisurely stroll through the Cholla Cactus Garden Nature Trail, where you can capture stunning photographs and encounter unique desert flora and fauna. For off-road enthusiasts, Joshua Tree and nearby Anza-Borrego Desert State Park offer thrilling adventures along rugged jeep and ATV trails. From Geology Tour Road to Fish Creek Wash, these trails provide a unique perspective of the region’s geological wonders and wildlife sightings. And when it’s time to rest, experience the magic of camping under the desert stars in one of Joshua Tree’s campgrounds. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rugged terrain of Joshua Tree National Park. Start planning your unforgettable desert escapade today.
Best of Chicago, Illinois: What to Eat, See, & Do
Best of Chicago: Top Attractions, Food, and More Can I be honest with you here? I had never thought of Chicago as a place I wanted to take a vacation to. But then, I had the pleasure of being placed here for work for a few weeks and quickly fell in love with the city....
