Boulder, Colorado nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, a place of immense natural beauty, famed for its fantastic local breweries and only a quick trip from the bustling hub of the state of Denver.  With skiing, world-class rock climbing, and Rocky Mountain National Park just a quick drive away, Boulder, a mecca for …

Palm Beach is famous for its pristine beaches and affluent island lifestyle, one of the biggest drawcards for visitors and day-trippers from Fort Lauderdale and Miami. However, there is a whole other side to Palm Beach worth seeing.  Head to West Palm Beach for a breath of fresh air on some of Palm Beach County’s …

Mammoth Lakes in California’s Mono County sits in the pristine wilderness region between Yosemite National Park and Nevada. Given its location, it’s not surprising it is one the USA’s premier hiking destinations. With a wealth of natural attractions, natural protected areas and historical landmarks, it is also an excellent all-year-round destination. For those who want …

The United States has some of the best hiking trails in the world. Such a vast country, with some of the world’s most iconic national parks, there are countless incredible hiking destinations in the U.S.  Hiking in America shouldn’t be the reserve of the avid or professional hiker. Hitting some of the best hiking trails …

Yosemite National Park receives in the vicinity of 5 million visitors each year. In summer, between 5 – 7,000 cars can be in the park on any given day. So, with these figures in mind, can what John Muir described as “by far the grandest of all the special temples of nature,” still be enjoyed …

The Florida Keys is unique in so many ways. Around 113 islands make up the idyllic subtropical archipelago, many linked by the famously scenic Overseas Highway. Our minds drift to white sandy beaches and hammocks strung between palm trees. However, the Florida Keys also boasts some of the most outstanding State Parks and National Parks …

Dramatic vistas and rock formations dressed in vibrant hues frame the expansive canyon etched out over 6 million years by the Colorado River. The Grand Canyon is one of the most astonishing natural wonders of the world, a once in a lifetime destination attracting more than 6 million visitors each year. A 4.5-hour drive from …

The never-ending sunshine, tall palm trees, and unique dry deserts of Southern California make it a beautiful place to visit, and of course, the beaches are on just about everyone’s bucket list. Malibu, CA, is well-known for its beach culture and excellent surfing, but you might be surprised to know Malibu is also home to …

Niagara Falls is always in season, but it is the winter months the natural wonder really shines. If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting Niagara Falls, visiting in winter might be the breath of fresh air you are looking for. With fewer crowds and loads of exciting outdoor activities, winter is one of the safest and …

Whether it’s a mid-hike picnic, a day at the beach with a scrumptious hamper, or a DIY cheese plate at one of your favorite wineries, the Bay Area offers some of the most scenic alfresco dining venues for those who love fresh air and a movable feast. From island day trips to majestic forests, here …

Fall is my favorite time of year. I love sipping pumpkin spice lattes, slurping apple cider, and gazing at the colorful fall leaves. That’s why I was so excited when I finally got the chance to drive up the east coast in our camper van right before the start of winter. I spent days researching …

Philadelphia is a beautiful city full of world-class museums, American history, and a delicious food scene. There’s so much to do and see, yet one of the best things to do in Philadelphia is to slow down and enjoy a relaxing picnic. The charming city has beautiful parks and recreation spots that provide an unbeatable …