Nestled between dramatic mountain ranges and the sparkling Puget Sound, Seattle is a vibrant city that offers an eclectic mix of stunning landscapes and unique culture. As a four-year local, I’ve curated this guide to help you plan the perfect weekend in Seattle, covering everything from the best cocktails to the top places to stay.
From its retro resort chic to its “desert hippie” vibes, Palm Springs is a uniquely cool destination perfect for a quick getaway. To help you maximize your time, I’ve put together this complete guide for a fabulous weekend in Palm Springs, featuring everything from off-beat sites to the best places to stay.
Finding plant-based eats in this desert oasis is a breeze, with options ranging from artisanal ice cream to incredible house-made vegan meats. This guide highlights the best spots for a delicious weekend of eating vegan in Palm Springs.
With a massive footprint of nearly 3,500 square miles, deciding how to explore this iconic park in a short timeframe can be a daunting task. This two day Yellowstone National Park itinerary covers everything from the best places to stay to the must-see sites, ensuring you experience the very best of the American West.
2020 came in like a wrecking ball, the year that no one anticipated. This year has felt like a blur- somehow dragging on forever and also whirring by incredibly fast. I have changed a LOT this year, in a variety of ways, and while parts of 2020 have been extraordinarily painful and sad, I don’t want to forget my experiences any time soon. Here’s my 2020 recap.
The trail to Delta Lake in Grand Teton National Park is widely considered the park’s best hike, leading to dreamy, milky blue alpine waters. While the unmaintained path requires scrambling over boulders and fallen trees, this guide provides everything you need to navigate the route and reach the top safely.
In 2020, I think we all need a reason, more than ever, to rally around some central positive idea. So, while Thanksgiving may have problematic historical origins, I’m all about focusing on gratitude, on spending times with friends and family (albeit mostly virtually this year), and on consuming just mass amounts of carbs. In the spirit of the day, here’s five things I’m grateful for in 2020…
Heading into the wilderness is an exciting way to reconnect with nature, but choosing the right equipment from a sea of options can be incredibly overwhelming. Based on our own backcountry experiences, we’ve curated a reliable backpacking gear list for beginners featuring durable, mid-range essentials that are actually worth the investment.
Road trips offer the ultimate freedom to pack whatever you want, but filling your car with clutter can quickly become overwhelming. To help you stay organized and comfortable on the trail, I’ve put together the essential hiking road trip packing list for your next big adventure.
With 485 square miles of world-class hiking and rugged landscapes, it can be tough to decide how to prioritize your time with only 48 hours to explore. This two day Grand Teton National Park itinerary highlights the absolute best hikes, photography spots, and swimming holes to ensure you don’t miss a thing.
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