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 […]
38 Unique Things to Do in New Mexico
New Mexico is also known as the “Land of Enchantment”, a sentiment I wholeheartedly understand after road tripping through the state. The staggering snow capped mountains, brilliant-colored desert sunsets, mouthwatering flavors of New Mexican food (chiles – green or red), and relaxing natural hot springs all come to mind. I left New Mexico totally enamored […]