Are you looking for a race with Midwestern charm, set in a lively waterfront town? Do you want a race that’s not only rewarding but will also make you excited to sign up for again next year? IRONMAN 70.3 Wisconsin has all you could want from a race, plus more! Witness the vibrant beauty of […]
Martha’s Vineyard, a sizable island off the Cape Cod coast, boasts a variety of attractions including coastal towns, shopping districts, beautiful beaches, and picturesque clay cliffs. With one day in Martha’s Vineyard, we explored the island’s highlights: the delightful Oak Bluffs town, the lively Edgartown, and the serene coastal beauty of Aquinnah. These three locations […]
A trip to Cape Cod would not be complete without spending at least one day in Provincetown. This lively town on the outermost point of the Cape is brimming with shops, antique stores, art galleries, ice cream stands, restaurants, and it’s well-known for its welcoming LGBTQ+ community. The streets are bustling with a mix of […]
Camden is the perfect place for those seeking the charm of a quintessential New England coastal town. It’s an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Maine’s Penobscot Bay. Surrounding the small town, you will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, sailing, kayaking, fishing, and harbor cruises. After a day of adventure, […]
With its highly rated restaurants and rooftop bars, one of the best things to do in Charleston is to eat. We only had a few days in Charleston and a lot of this time was dedicated to exploring this city’s fabulous restaurant and bar scene. This guide lists many of the top restaurants in Charleston, […]
Charleston is a small coastal city in South Carolina. Touring its historic homes, shopping along King Street and in the Charleston City Market, and getting a history lesson at its museums top the list of things to do in Charleston. But you can also dine at a wonderfully long list of restaurants and venture beyond […]
Due to growing popularity and visitation, there are now eleven National Parks that require a reservation in advance. This includes timed entry reservations, vehicle reservations to drive a particular road, or a hiking permit for select trails. Why are National Parks Requiring Reservations? For the last 10 years, visitation in the US national parks has […]
Embark on an exciting New England road trip, exploring Cape Cod’s beaches, Maine’s coastal beauty, and the vast White Mountains of New Hampshire. This fast-paced itinerary is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a mix of sightseeing, town hopping, and hiking. Each destination has its unique charm, providing a well-rounded experience of the best sights in […]
There are an overwhelming number of activities, towns, and beaches to visit on Cape Cod. Planning a trip here is difficult, especially when you only have a short amount of time but want to see everything. Here is how we spent two days on Cape Cod with tips to help you have the best experience. […]
Portland, a lively city by Maine’s Casco Bay, features historic red-brick buildings, cobbled streets, and century-old monuments. Along the shore, travelers embark on whale watching cruises, ferry tours, and fishing trips on Maine’s blue seas. The city is brimming with shops, boutiques, cafes, restaurants, and rooftop bars. With a bustling atmosphere and vibrant nightlife, there’s […]
Cape Elizabeth’s enchanting coastline offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historic charm. It is home to the Portland Head Light, the oldest lighthouse in Maine, as well as numerous smaller lighthouses and state parks. Here you can bike along scenic trails, savor fresh lobster rolls, and gaze over serene ocean views. Best Things […]
The Kancamagus Highway is one of New Hampshire’s most scenic drives, as it travels past rolling mountains, lush pine forests, and cascading waterfalls. Along the way are opportunities to complete several short hikes, in addition to quick overlooks to gaze over gorgeous mountain views. This drive is the perfect way to experience the beauty of […]
Within New Hampshire’s White Mountains National Forest lies Franconia Notch State Park. This park sits on one end of the popular Kancamagus Highway and it is near some of New Hampshire’s tallest peaks, making it a prime destination to explore. With forested ridges to climb, gorges to wander, lakes to play in, and signs for […]
The Franconia Ridge Loop is one of the most beautiful, yet challenging, hikes in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Hikers will traverse the National Forest’s second highest range of peaks and reach the summit of three mountains. A long stretch of the hike is above the treeline, offering beautiful views over the park’s expanse of forested […]
Isle au Haut is a secluded island in Maine’s Penobscot Bay, offering coastal hiking trails, scenic bike routes, and a peaceful fishing village. A significant part of the island is home to Acadia National Park, and its isolation from Bar Harbor keeps the crowds at bay, making Isle au Haut a dream escape for outdoor […]
Mardi Gras, Bourbon Street, Creole cuisine, jazz, beignets, art galleries, and live music… what brings you to New Orleans? On a map, it might look small, but there are plenty of things to do in New Orleans to keep you busy. Whether you are here to stroll through the French Quarter, go shopping, dine on […]
Lake Clark National Park is a wild, rugged expanse of land that is home to two active volcanoes, icy glaciers, rocky, jagged mountains, several of the largest lakes in Alaska, and an abundance of wildlife. Located in Alaska, this national park is one of the least visited in the USA. There are no roads in […]
Lake Clark National Park is one of the least visited national parks in the USA. Located in Alaska, not far from Anchorage, this rugged, remote park is home to some of the most magnificent landscapes in the National Park system. Steaming volcanoes sit amidst the jagged, glacier covered Chigmit Mountains. Waterfalls spill down from the […]