Three Days on New Zealand's West Coast
Jump Ahead to a Section below: Day One- Hokitika Gorge, Jade Shopping, Glow Worm Cave Day Two Franz Josef and Fox Glacier Day Three...
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Aug 19, 202310 min read
Three Days in Auckland
Eat, drink, hike, explore islands and local beaches. Day One: Rangitoto Island and Auckland Day Two Piha Beach Day Three: Waiheke Island...
Aug 19, 20235 min read
A Month-Long New Zealand Road Trip Itinerary
New Zealand in a Month––You’ll Never Want to Return Home I have created separate blog posts for each section of this tip. They are...
Jan 27, 202314 min read
4 Days Exploring Around Nelson, New Zealand
A road trip itinerary with a home base of Nelson, full of hiking, boating, beaches, and wine! If you want to avoid crowds, this stop is idea
Sep 13, 20228 min read
Two Days in the Lake Tekapo Area
Hike, eat, and star-gaze all while taking in the crisp-blue views of Lake Tekapo and exploring Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park.
Aug 1, 202215 min read
7 Days Exploring the Queenstown Area
Queenstown is an ideal base from which to explore the stunning scenery on New Zealand’s south island, but it also offers an array of...
Jan 26, 202221 min read
One Week Road Tripping in Croatia.
Explore Croatia's cities, forts, walls, coastline, waterfalls, seafood and wine, all in one week.
Aug 9, 20215 min read
Leaf Peeping in the Upper Peninsula
Hike in the Porcupine Mountains to breathtaking views of the Lake of the Clouds and Carp River Valley. Explore waterfalls and take a ski...
Jul 14, 20217 min read
Two Days Visiting the Largest Trees in the World: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Walk amongst the giant sequoia trees, hike to a turquoise waterfall and take in views of the Great Western Divide.
May 20, 20219 min read
A Camping Weekend on the Mississippi River
Spend a weekend hiking up bluffs to views of the Mississippi and kayaking in the nearby National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. This camping...
May 3, 20217 min read
6 Million Tulips in a Day: Holland, Michigan
See over 6 million tulips and experience Dutch culture for a day at Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan. Started by Dutch settlers in 1929, Tuli
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Fall in Love with Southern Utah: A Two Week Road Trip Itinerary
I spent two weeks road tripping through Southern Utah’s magical landscapes with a group of friends. I recommend spending as much time as...
Mar 26, 202112 min read
The Best of Zion and Bryce National Parks in 4 Days
Hike through water-filled narrow canyons and surreal bright orange rock formations. This four-day itinerary packs in the best views and...
Feb 8, 202110 min read
4 days in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument and Capitol Reef National Park
Avoid the crowds of Utah's more famous National Parks and explore the remote area of Escalante. Climb through narrow slot canyons, hike...
Jan 25, 20219 min read
3 Days Chasing Sunsets and Sunrises in Arches National Park and Moab, Utah.
Use this post to avoid crowds and find the most photogenic sunrise and sunset spots in Arches National Park and Moab, Utah.
Jan 12, 202112 min read
A Winter Adventure Weekend in Michigan
3 days exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Pictured Rocks in the winter. Try out ice climbing, drive a dog sled team, and hike to...
Oct 3, 20208 min read
Weekend Camping Trips Near Chicago
There are lots of options for outdoor adventures near Chicago! This article outlines options for driveable camping trips and outdoor...
Jun 30, 20208 min read
5 Days Exploring Jackson Hole, Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Go hiking, view wildlife, learn rodeo skills on a horse, stargaze, and go rafting in this packed 5 day trip to a couple of America's most...
Jun 5, 20207 min read
3 Days Exploring Lake Tahoe and Road Tripping to Yosemite National Park
Spend a long weekend taking in the trails and dining of Lake Tahoe and add on a day trip that packs the best of Yosemite National Park into
May 31, 20209 min read
5 Days Taking in the Best of Portugal
Road trip through 5 towns to explore Portugal's coastline, castles and cities. Try local pastries, taste ports and eat beach donuts!
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