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Yellowstone National Park is the first park in the USA and popular for a reason. With its geysers, geo-thermal hot springs, colorful wonders, vast landscapes, and wildlife, any visitor would find themselves in awe of Yellowstone’s natural beauty. And a Yellowstone itinerary, 4 days, is the perfect way to see just about everything this national […]

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National Parks

How to Plan a Trip to Yellowstone | Have an Unforgettable Visit

Located in Northern Wyoming and parts of Montana sits the USA’s first national park: Yellowstone. Yellowstone National Park is known for its natural wonders from mountains to geysers to wildlife—there aren’t many places like it. And with so much to see coupled with its remoteness, knowing how to plan a trip to Yellowstone can be […]

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Canada

Banff in Winter | Ultimate Guide for Your Winter Wonderland Trip

Gatorade blue water, mountain peaks, and endless adventure make Banff National Park a special place to visit. And while some folks save this bucket list destination for the summer months, visiting Banff in winter can be equally, if not more, special.  With a heavy dusting of snow, it becomes a winter wonderland that’ll make your […]

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Acadia National Park Fall Guide | Things to Do & When to Visit

Planning on visiting Acadia National Park in Fall? This 47,000-acre stretch of land is a dream to explore any time of the year — which is why it sees around 3.5 million visitors yearly. But there are plenty of reasons why fall might just be the best time to stop by.  With leaves transforming into […]

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Southwest

Ultimate 2 Days in Moab Itinerary | Your Perfect Utah Weekend

If you’re a movie buff, you may already recognize the warm-hued arches and mountains from movies like 127 Hours, Star Trek, and Mission Impossible II. But it’s time for your own movie montage.  Picture this: You wake up to chirping birds and the faint morning sun ricocheting off red mountains in the distance. Later, you’re […]

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Magical 2 Day Redwood National Park Itinerary (Map Included)

What if I told you there was a place in Northern Cali that belongs in a Lord of the Rings type movie. Somewhere tree-lovers near and far could only dream of. “Dani, What?” I couldn’t believe it either until I planned a 2 day Redwood National Park itinerary. *Redwood National Park has just entered the […]

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Day Trips from Scottsdale AZ

Southwest

18 Best Day Trips from Scottsdale, AZ That Prove West is Best

Scottsdale, Arizona, never ceases to amaze me. There’s cactus (duh), world-class resorts, MOUNTAINS— I mean, no wonder it’s coined, “The West’s Most Western Town.” And guess what? Red rocks, SNOW, urban sprawl, and national parks are all quick day trips from Scottsdale. Like what doesn’t this place have to offer? Okay, maybe, generally speaking, not […]

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Complete Redwood National Park Guide: Read Before You Go

Redwood National Park is a magical place nestled in the hard-to-reach Northwestern corner of California—making it an almost untouched piece of Mother Nature’s beauty. Sounds fabulous, right? It is! And if you’re already planning a Redwood National Park itinerary, this Redwood National Park guide will be the next best accessory that won’t go out of […]

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Activities

Packrafting Utah’s Green River – A Bucket List Experience

Over four days and three nights, I completed a Utah packrafting trip, and it was magical. I packrafted through the Green River near Canyonlands National Park, seeing everything from canyon walls larger than life to what I believe (and hope) was an otter making a swan dive into the river. It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience […]

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Ultimate Arizona Utah Road Trip Itinerary

Road Trips

Arizona Utah Road Trip Itinerary – 10 Epic Days in the Southwest

Imagine a world with endless sunrises and sunsets that are so beautiful they leave you feeling enchanted and unworthy of their presence all at the same time (kidding). The only world capable of this magical kind of spell is the USA Southwest. And if you’ve never been to this part of the States before, there’s […]

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