8 beautiful hikes in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Regardless of whether you’re visiting for one day or a week, here are 8 beautiful hikes in Lassen Volcanic National Park absolutely worth doing. If you don't have time for…
7 Most Beautiful Hikes in Redwood National Park
Redwood National Park was established in 1968 and has been co-managed with California State Parks since 1994. The park preserves and protects the tallest trees on earth - the coast…
7 Amazing Hidden Treasures along the Oregon Coast
If someone had asked me before my recent trip to name 3, 5 or 7 amazing hidden treasures along the Oregon Coast, I would not have been able to do…
7 Amazing UNESCO listed National Parks in America
While there are over a 1,000 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the world, 24 of them are in the United States. In essence, UNESCO sites are recognized for their cultural…
A simple guide to the civil rights sites of Atlanta, Georgia
This simple guide to the civil rights sites of Atlanta, Georgia, highlights places you should absolutely visit while here. Atlanta, and particularly the Sweet Auburn Historic District has a rich…
A simple guide to the civil rights sites of Alabama
Our trip through the civil rights sites of Alabama and Georgia was both sad and inspirational. African Americans living in the South experienced racial segregation and brutal Jim Crow laws…
Skiing at Vail – Practical Tips for Intermediate Skiers
Vail Ski Resort
Skiing at Vail is quite spectacular, no doubt about it. That's why it's not surprising that the rich and famous come here to ski. The resort is huge, the facilities…
Skiing at Breckenridge – Practical Tips for Intermediate Skiers
Every year during President's Day week my husband and I take a ski trip. This year, we decided to go to Colorado. We rented a condo in Breckenridge and explored…
Where to ski in Colorado – practical tips for intermediate skiers
Colorado is considered the ultimate ski destination in the United States. The soft powder provides the best skiing conditions for both the sports aficionados and newbies alike. When I first…
Practical Tips for a Day in Glenwood Springs
While we only spent a day in Glenwood Springs, the town seemed like a fun place to visit.The combination of a mountain town charm, the outdoors, and the Western history…