The Wave: How to Get a Permit to Hike Coyote Buttes North
Want a permit for The Wave in Arizona? Here is a comprehensive guide of what to expect from the permit process.
10 Awesome Alternatives to the US National Parks
We’ve compiled a list of our favorite alternatives to the National Parks to help you avoid the crowds while experiencing the best that the USA has to offer!
Southern Germany Road Trip Itinerary
Southern Germany offers dramatic scenery, ancient castles, friendly people, and quaint villages. Our 2 week road trip itinerary will take you to all of the highlights in this beautiful region including the amazing Berg Eltz Castle!
9 Essential Tips for Surviving Van Life
Our van life began back in November of 2013 when my now-husband, Nick, and I were on a 15-month journey abroad. How I could have used some of these van life tips then! We were surfing in Indonesia and realized that we were probably the closest to New Zealand that we would ever be. So, …
8 Epic Outdoor Adventures in Northern Arizona
In 2016, we had the opportunity to travel across the US, from Oregon to Florida and back again, in our 1994 Ford Bronco. We camped, hiked, explored, lived the “van life”, and found that our favorite area for outdoor adventures was in Northern Arizona, right along the Utah border. The bright orange sandstone formations dotting …
Ultimate 2023 Havasu Falls Guide: Reservations, Permits, Hiking, & Camping
As travel writers, we often get asked about our favorite place in the world, and Havasu Falls is on the top of our list of epic experiences that should be on everyone’s bucket list! Ever since we visited this amazingly beautiful waterfall, we have answered endless questions for readers who have reached out for advice …
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The 9 Best Lake District Walks and Hikes
The Lake District, fondly known as ‘The Lakes’, is England’s largest and arguably most famous National Park. Home to many vast and beautiful lakes, mountains, waterfalls, and charmingly archaic villages, The Lake District attracts millions of visitors every year from all over the world. The landscape is made up of deep, earthy green vegetation mixed …
6 Stunning Short Hikes in the Smoky Mountains
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited park in the entire national park system. And for good reason. It has numerous scenic driving tours, plenty of amazing lookouts along the roads, and well-maintained hiking trails that range from easy to strenuous. The month of October is especially spectacular in the park as …
Slovenia Hiking: 6 Best Short Hikes in Slovenia
Slovenia is a hikers paradise! We’ve compiled a list of our top 6 favorite short hikes in Slovenia to get you started!
25 Perfect Gift Ideas for Ladies who Love the Outdoors
As a woman who loves the great outdoors, there are a handful of gift ideas for ladies that I would absolutely love to receive this holiday season! They include little things that make camping life just a little easier, as well as bigger things that the lady in your life might not be willing to …
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