Category: Destinations

Angels Landing VS Observation Point

Are you headed into Zion National Park and looking for that iconic view you see posted all over Instagram?  Are you not sure what trail to take? Everyone always talks about Angels Landing and seems to forget about Observation Point.  So which trail is better? Hopefully at the end of this post you will be…

Planning Peru: Two to Three Week Guide

Destinations: Check out the Map! Length of Stay: 17 nights (October – November 2018) Lodging: $19 USD/Night/Person Average Our Itinerary Days 1-6: Cusco Day 7: Puno Days 8-9: Arequipa Days 10-11: Huacachina Day 12: Paracas Day 13: Lima Days 14-16: Huaraz Day 17: Lima Two Week Itinerary Days 1-4: Cusco Day 5: Puno Days 6-7: Arequipa Days 8-9:…

A Comprehensive Guide to Resupplying on the John Muir Trail

I kid you not, one of  the first questions my mom asked me when I told her I was planning on hiking the John Muir Trail was, “But.. how are you going to eat?”  After I entertained myself with some cheesy joke along the lines of, “um, with my mouth,” I informed her that the…

Why you should go glamping?

Let’s preface with an important factor about a glamping experience. It’s just that – an experience! And, sometimes that means it’s not cheap! You are paying for the experience. We spent a pretty penny glamping at Under Canvas in Moab Utah (they have several locations) and we decided to splurge for the nicest tent. With…

Why you should consider a family adventure to North Caicos!

Turks and Caicos is a popular beach destination for romance as well as family adventures. We chose this location as a big family trip to celebrate my mom’s birthday. When I began to do our research I started reading about Provo, the main destination in Turks and Caicos, and of course – Grace Bay –…

Harbour Island, Bahamas: It’s not just for the rich & famous!

My husband and I had our eye on Harbour Island, Bahamas for years before we decided to splurge and spend five days there – sans kids! While the island is super family friend and a great spot to bring the kiddos, I prefer to keep this one as a couples only, solo or even girls/guys…