Disclaimer: this post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase from one of them I will recieve a small commision at no extra cost to you, which allows me to keep this blog up and running! When I was packing for my road trip from California back to Illinois, I really had no…
Did you know that only 3% of the visitors to the Grand Canyon actually hike below its rim? While hiking the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim might seem a bit intimidating, there are plenty of great Grand Canyon day hikes out there, including the South Kaibab Trail! My Experience Hiking the Grand Canyon on the South Kaibab…
Taking a Mojave Desert road trip hadn’t been in our plan when we set first set out on our cross-country road trip from California to Illinois. When we decided to add the Hoover Dam to our list, though, visiting the Mojave became practically unavoidable – and boy, am I glad that we didn’t miss out….
Looking for advice on how to plan a road trip? You’re in the right place. Road trips are one of the best ways to travel, in my opinion. Even though there might be long stretches of road with nothing to do for several hours, you get to see so much more than you ever would…
Updated August 31, 2020 When I first read about Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, I knew I had to visit. This stunning little hidden gem on the Pacific Coast Highway is the perfect quick stop on your road trip down Highway 1 – or the perfect place to escape the world for a few days…
Have you ever heard of the 17 Mile Drive at Pebble Beach? Until a few years ago, I hadn’t either — but after experiencing it for myself, I can confidently say it’s one of the most stunning stretches of coastal road in California. Tucked away between Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea, the 17 Mile Drive winds through…
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