Category: Destinations
Back in Time, Ahead in Taste: Anderson Valley, CA
In this post, I want to take you on a journey back in time to a destination where the pace is slower and the crowds are thinner, where wine tasting is still relatively inexpensive (and, sometimes, even free!) and where the person pouring your wine is likely to be either the winemaker or an owner.…
Hiking with Kids in the Dolomites: How to Pack for the Alta
Experience the Magic of the Mountains Without Having to Rough It — Here’s everything you need to know about hiking with kids in this European Mountain Range: The Dolomites, and how to pack for the Alta. Off the Beaten Path: Stillness From a Hike You’ve been dreaming of traveling to Europe with your family and…
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Big Bend National Park
Texas is not always the first state that comes to mind when thinking about national parks. But in the far Southwestern corner, tucked away in the Chisos mountain range and at the heart of the Chihuahuan Desert, you will find the beautiful, spectacular, and majestic Big Bend National Park. It is the quintessential destination for…
5 Stunning Lake Getaways to Take in the U.S.
Lakes often go overlooked when people imagine a vacation surrounded by water. Beaches may offer sand and salty air, but they don’t always allow you to get back to nature and really enjoy your surroundings. If enjoying your water-filled vacation in a relaxing destination surrounded by stunning mountain views or breathtaking forests sounds more your…
Here’s Why Travel is the Best Form of Self-Care
Nowadays, self-care refers to how we look after our mind, body, and spirit. It helps in recentering ourselves, preventing burnout, and protecting our well-being, so we are better able to show up for ourselves and others in our lives. Just as every person comes in different shapes and sizes, so is self-care. It represents a…
The Ultimate Colorado Road Trip From a CO Native
Surrounded by historic mineral mines, freckled with pristine high alpine lakes, under the gaze of towering Gothic-like steeples of rock and stone, lies the San Juan mountain range in Southwest Colorado. Southwest Colorado may be off the beaten path, but it’s also one of Colorado’s richest secrets. Pack your backpack, hiking gear, and plenty of…