2021 has come to a close- from the highest highs (getting a COVID vaccine, hallelujah!) to the lowest lows (so… turns out that vaccines didn’t end the pandemic quite like I hoped), 2021 was a roller coaster. Last year, I started the tradition of recapping my husband, Justin’s and my past year in travel. And since I’m a lady who loves her traditions, I’m sticking to it- here’s my 2021 recap.
The Alabama Hills Movie Road is a stunning dirt path offering iconic views of rock formations and the eastern Sierra Nevadas. To help you capture the beauty of this California gem, here is everything you need to know, from how to get there to capturing the best photos during your visit.
The Fremont Lookout in Mount Rainier National Park offers some of the best views of the mountain’s glacier-capped peaks and layers of surrounding mountain ranges. If you are planning a Washington road trip, here is everything you need to know to hit the trail and reach this iconic rustic fire lookout.
The Tolmie Peak Fire Lookout in Mount Rainier National Park is a historic destination offering sweeping views of turquoise lakes, evergreen forests, and the tallest mountain in Washington. If you are looking for an epic trail in Mount Rainier National Park, here is everything you need to know to reach this incredible viewpoint.
No trip to Olympic National Park is complete without visiting the Tree of Life in Washington, a mysterious marvel clinging to a coastal cliff by just a few exposed roots. Here is everything you need to know about visiting this incredibly unique and fragile landmark.
The Reykjadalur Hot Springs offer the incredible opportunity to soak in a thermal river surrounded by rolling green hills and dramatic waterfalls. Here’s everything you need to know to experience the magic for yourself.
While RV living costs can often be more affordable than a traditional home, life on the road introduces unique expenses like tank dumping and increased vehicle maintenance. To give you a realistic look at what to expect, we tracked every penny spent during two months in our trailer to provide a real-life breakdown of our total expenses.
As a must-stop destination on any central Oregon road trip, the Painted Hills of Oregon feature vibrant, rolling knolls that look more like Mars than the Pacific Northwest. If you want to spend a day exploring this unique geological wonder, here is everything you need to know to make the most of your visit.
With its fields of wildflowers and panoramic mountain vistas, the Skyline Divide trail in Washington looks like something straight out of a movie. Whether you’re looking for an epic day hike or a memorable backpacking trip, here is everything you need to know about exploring this North Cascades gem.
Sedona is packed with spectacular trails that offer beginners and families breathtaking views of the city’s famous red rock cliffs. After spending over a month exploring the area, I’ve rounded up six easy hikes in Sedona, Arizona, including essential details on parking, passes, and hidden gems along the way.
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