Canada, Mexico, and USA travel guides, tips, and stories to help you plan your solo vacation from a cross country road trip to a weekend getaway.
LA seems to have it all! But something to consider is that Los Angeles can also be a great jumping off point for adventures on the road. It’s hard to believe that within fairly short drives you can reach everything from the Grand Canyon to the great sequoias, and even Sin City. For anyone who …
Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, the historic mountain town of Canmore is a favorite destination for anyone looking to escape into the beauty of Mother Nature. Considering it’s 20 minutes from Banff National Park, Canmore is the perfect homebase for endless year-round outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing. While it’s easily one of the …
Jackson is a beautiful town in Wyoming and a great place to stay when you want to explore both Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park. Often referred to as Jackson Hole, rather than Jackson, the town is a popular tourist location in Wyoming. With a population of around 10,000 this small town is …
Within Glacier National Park you’ll find gorgeous waterfalls, panoramic mountain views, beautiful lakes, picturesque valleys, challenging hikes, abundant wildlife, and yes, a few glaciers. The park stretches from the northwest corner of Montana at the Canadian border and across the continental divide in the Rocky Mountains. Driving on the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road is slow going …
One of the most scenic places in the country, Tennessee is known for its beautiful mountains, forests, and waterfalls, along with a rich history and vibrant music scene. This means there’s always something fun to do in Tennessee. While in Tennessee you can explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park …
Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, Waynesboro Virginia is an ideal place to visit. It’s perfectly positioned for outdoor adventures; it’s the perfect basecamp to explore Shenandoah National Park, hike the Appalachian Trail, and enjoy a scenic drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway. I traveled to Virginia in the fall season and stayed in Waynesboro for …
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the US year after year. With trails for every level of hiker, historic buildings, and scenic roads that bring you through the mountains and forest, it’s clear to see that this park has something for everyone. And it’s one of the few …
It’s no secret that Calgary is a great place to live and it’s a fantastic place in the summertime. It’s a bustling city with tons of green spaces, parks, riverfronts, pathways and trails that are ideal places to spend warm summer days and cool summer evenings. Better yet, Calgary comes alive with outdoor events such …
San Francisco regularly makes the list of the most expensive places to live in the US. But that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t take a trip there. In fact, there are a number of fabulous things to do in the city that don’t involve money at all. If you’re not sure where to look for …
Located at the furthest northeastern point of the country lies the great state of Maine. Known for its pristine wilderness, sleepy harbor towns, and incredible seafood, this state is an incredible destination. To help you plan your next visit, this list has the 15 best places to visit in Maine. It has everything from major …
As the oldest city in the United States, St. Augustine has been a destination for centuries. It has everything from world-class beaches, culture, shopping, and historical landmarks. But when thinking about your expenses for your next trip to this Florida paradise, you don’t have to worry about exceeding your travel budget. St. Augustine has a …
Asheville North Carolina is a unique city positioned in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s been long known for its important historical past and of course its proximity to the splendors of mother nature. And more recently Asheville has developed a serious vibrant art scene and beer culture. So it’s no wonder that Asheville NC is …
