There is certainly some stiff competition for the most beautiful places in the United States, and even more so for the most beautiful states! (I’m sure we’ve all got a bit of state pride in us, but that’s not what this list is about.) If you ask me, most other countries cannot compete with the […]
Exploring the Mojave National Preserve in California
This guest post is by Monica Chapon, a California-based desert enthusiast: The Mojave National Preserve must be exactly what the Wild West looked like long ago – raw, rugged, and untamed. This wild stretch of relatively unknown, protected land sits nestled between Los Angeles and Las Vegas – a dry desert tucked away from civilization. […]
How to Spend One Glorious Week on St. John, USVI
This guest post is written by Theresa McKinney, a USVI enthusiast and travel blogger: Are you headed to St. John USVI, aka one of the most magical places on earth? This slice of paradise is the second smallest island in the US Virgin Islands, with 60 percent of it being covered by Virgin Islands National […]
See the Lavender Fields in Beautiful Provence, France
Don’t you just love it when something lives up to the image in your mind? As I walked through the Marseille airport it struck me that it had been ten years since I’d visited France. It was an impromptu idea that had come to me just a week prior: There are lavender fields in France. […]
The Ultimate Oregon Road Trip
Oregon definitely earns its spot as one of the best road trips in the American West, as there’s so much to see both inland and on the coast. Driving through the state gives you the opportunity to see all its natural and manmade sights, but with the flexibility of a travel plan catered to your […]