One of the lesser known and less visited gems in the Mediterranean, this Balkan country facing the Adriatic is a rewarding destination packed with unique things to do and incredible places to see. If you plan to visit soon and want to find the best places to visit in Croatia, then this is the right …
Olympic National Park is a Pacific Northwest haven of varying landscapes and breathtaking views. The park’s beaches are remote and decorated with driftwood, rugged rocks, and soft sand. The lush green forests in Olympic National Park seem stuck in eternal spring season. It’s undoubtedly thanks to the park’s annual rainfall – parts of the Olympic …
Undoubtedly one of the most uniquely beautiful national parks in the United States, Yellowstone National Park spans over 2.2 million acres and boasts an array of breathtaking natural wonders and scenery. But what should you do at Yellowstone? In this article we’re sharing 21 places to see in Yellowstone National Park. Situated mostly in northwestern …
Austin Texas is a personal favorite. With so much to do and a vibe you can’t get anywhere else, I’m happy to have called Austin home for over 15 years. There are tons of things to do in Austin, but also so many things to do near Austin – making it a perfect home base …
Seattle is a fantastic place to visit. With so much to do and see in the Emerald City like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, you’ll be busy having fun and living it up. But, if you have a bit more time scheduled into your trip to Seattle, consider making it your home base …
Alberta is home to some of Canada’s most beautiful places to see. From the Rocky Mountains and turquoise glacier fed lakes to the open prairies and brilliant yellow canola fields. Today I’m focusing on the pretty waterfalls you can hike to in Alberta. My first waterfall hike in Alberta was one of the most magnificent …
Kanarra Falls Utah is a beautiful slot canyon hike with two waterfalls accessed by hiking through Kanarra Creek. Yes, your feet will get wet! But it’s worth it. Although Kanarra Falls is not as well known as The Narrows hike in Zion National Park, it is worth your time to go hike Kanarra Falls because …
I’m so happy that I chose to take the scenic route to Calgary Alberta after my 10-day stay in Golden BC. Choosing a detour to the magnificent Mistaya Canyon on the Icefields Parkway scenic highway was a good decision. The weather forecast looked not so great in Lake Louise and Banff, so I opted to …
When I stayed in Golden British Columbia for ten days, I enjoyed some day trips to nearby hiking trails and gorgeous scenic drives. While I wouldn’t call the short walk to Takakkaw Falls a hike, it is a gorgeous stroll from the parking area, across the Yoho River, to the thundering waterfall. The trip to …
In July I took a solo road trip from Calgary to Golden BC and enjoyed 10 days exploring the area. There are lots of great hiking and biking trails in and around Golden. The town is surrounded by the Rocky Mountains and the location provides easy access to several national parks in BC and Alberta. …
Maligne Canyon trail is located near the town of Jasper – it’s only a 15-minute drive from downtown Jasper. While you can access some hiking trails right from town it’s worth it to get out of town and drive (or bike) the Maligne Lake Road for some spectacular views in the Canadian Rockies. Maligne Canyon …
Whenever I get a chance to visit a waterfall, especially in the mountains, I always jump at the opportunity. Spending time around water always makes me happier. Jasper’s Athabasca Falls move a massive amount of water through the canyon. The falls are an incredible sight to see and hear. It’s mesmerizing watching the powerful Athabasca …
