The Southwest region of the United States is by far one of the most iconic areas of the country and perfect for a road trip. Not only is this a bucket list trip for many people outside of the...
Tips for a More Relaxing Vacation
Most of us go on vacation to relax, at least in part. Sure, we love exploring new places and soaking up new cultures, but we also want to get away from it all and recharge our batteries for a...
Adventures in the Outer Banks – Flexible Travel Planning with Expedia
My Outer Banks trip planned using the Expedia site and app which gave me the best trip planning flexibility. Use it to plan your trip, make changes on the fly, and keep an itinerary of your trip so you...
Best Road Trip Songs: Theme Songs for Your Trip to (or through) Arizona
With wide-open spaces and stunning scenery at every turn, Arizona is the perfect state for a road trip. Climates range from the sunny Sonoran desert in the south to the high-elevation Kaibab plateau in the north. So, no matter...
Travel Tips – How To Prepare For A Year of Traveling at Home or Abroad
The concept of a gap year is strongly associated with young adults who have either just left school or graduated from university. It’s an idea born around the thought that you need to take a year out after many...
Things to do while Staying near Zion National Park
The Southwest corner of Utah is one of the most beautiful areas of the United States. We’ve visited the area around Zion National Park several times, including a trip in the spring and one to Zion National Park in...
Your Essential Packing List For Carry On Only
If you are planning a trip and thinking about what you are going to pack, more and more airlines are introducing hand luggage/carry on only policies. It can mean a reduced fare, which is why it can be so...
How To Avoid Travel Drama, Disruptions And Issues
When you travel, you should always be aware of the things that can go wrong, especially if we are traveling with kids. That is why it’s good to be as prepared as possible. There are many steps you can...
Alstrom Point – Camping Above Lake Powell
You may not have heard of Alstrom Point, but chances are, you’ve seen photos of it. This scenic spot overlooks Lake Powell and is one of the coolest camping spots in Utah. If you have 4WD capabilities and want...
20 Best Things To Do in Nevada
Nevada is an arid state known for its sprawling deserts, gambling, and relaxed rules. And when most people hear about Nevada, they probably think about Las Vegas with its neon lights, big casinos – and not much else. While...
Visit Tucson Arizona
Why visit Tucson Arizona? It all begins with the food. Then add in outdoor activities, festivals and history - you can easily create your own experience! I know. Because I have!...
The Best Airports in the World: Architecture, Facilities, and More
Airports are often viewed as uninteresting and even depressing places. They’re used to get from Point A to Point B, and you often have to spend a lot of time waiting around in them. But just because an airport...