Category: Travel
8 Mountains In Tennessee And North Carolina: How The Peaks In The GSMNP Got Their Names
I love learning about the history of many of the places we visit. Tim knows that no matter where we go, I’ll be googling who lived there and checking to see what cool tidbits of history I might find. One thing I always wondered was […]
Fun Day Trips And Things To Do Near Chattanooga
If you haven’t noticed by now, we are big fans of Chattanooga. There are so many things to do that it really is a perfect destination for all sorts of getaways. If your planning on staying a few days, there’s plenty of things to do […]
Fun, Family-Friendly Things To Do In Chattanooga With Kids
When I say that there is so much to do in Chattanooga, I mean it! It really seems like Chattanooga that has it all. There are a number of things to do outdoors, great museums, and amazing restaurants. And when it comes to family-friendly there […]
Best Caribbean Destinations For Your Next Tropical Getaway
If you are anything like me, you always have a list of places you’d be okay with jet setting off to at a moments notice. I love to travel, so I can’t help it! Lately, my list has been all about finding the best Caribbean […]
Best Things To Do In Glacier National Park, 6 Day Itinerary
Our National Parks System is pretty amazing. There are so many options all over the country. One that is consistently a favorite is Glacier National Park in Montana. There are so many things to do in Glacier National Park, and it can be hard to […]
Pevensey Bay, A Charming Village By The Sea
Do you have the travel bug? A lot of people are dreaming of going on vacation at the moment, and we are sure a lot of trips will be planned once travel restrictions are lifted. There are numerous options on where to go, but one […]
20 Best Road Trips To Take Across America
I love road trips. Throughout our marriage, Tim and I have taken to the road many times. Some of the best road trips we’ve taken have been last minute. The ones where we grab the dogs, pack some snacks, and head out to visit family. […]
7 Day Trips From Charlotte For A Quick Getaway
In Charlotte, there is plenty to do! North Carolina’s largest city has museums, breweries, and so much more. Spending time in Charlotte a treat and one of the things so many visitors love is that it is also a great jumping-off point for a weekend […]
11 Best Southern Cities Everyone Needs to Visit in The US
When it comes to hospitality, the South has a reputation for charm with a side of bless your heart. Bring an appetite and chow down on some comfort food while exploring some of the US’s coolest places. From Spanish moss-covered history to hot chicken joints […]
Civilian Conservation Corps History: Building The Great Smoky Mountain National Park
In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). This program was intended to give work to nearly 5 million young men who were unemployed after WWI. The most amazing part, to me though, is that through the CCC, America’s National Park System saw […]
Things to Do Along Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
If you’ve ever been to The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, chances are that you’ve spent some time on Newfound Gap Road and didn’t even know it. This 31-mile long road is filled with incredible mountainscapes that showcase how beautiful the Great Smoky Mountains are […]
Spending Some Time in Puerto Escondido
So, maybe the holidays won’t be canceled? It looks like the lockdown is going to start being phased out little by little, in the next month. That means that travel restrictions are going to be one of the first things lifted. People have to get […]
Everything You Need To Know About How To Travel With A Dog
Today, traveling with pets is a growing trend, and for some people, a trip is no fun without the four-legged family member. We try to take Rocky and Kona with as many trips. If you’ve ever wondered how to travel with a dog below are […]
Sustainable Travel Tips To Help You Travel Greener
Traveling more sustainably isn’t about limiting how much we fly or how long it takes us to dive there. Most people realize that being more eco-conscious when traveling is far more than simply about how you arrive at your destination. However, that doesn’t mean you […]
Why Every Adventure Seeker Should Travel To Iceland
If you have always loved the cold more than the heat of the sun like me then you probably tend to relish your winter getaways rather than the usual summer beach trip. For those wanderlust seekers who are after the crisp chill of the winter […]
Travel Tips To Add Something New To Your Adventures
It’s always fun to plan an adventure, throw on your backpack, and get out there into the world. However, though all forms of travel are fun, it’s also true that some adventures stand out from the crowd more than others. They’re usually the ones where […]
Festive, Cozy, And Unique Christmas Traditions Around The World
It’s that time of year! The holidays are right around the corner and we’re feeling festive. All over the globe, people celebrate this time of year so we’re sharing some of Christmas traditions around the world you might not know about. Christians traditions from around […]
Underground Natural Wonders and Adventure, Exploring Caves in Tennessee
Tennessee has quite a few natural wonders that are commonly known, like the Smoky Mountains. But it wasn’t until we moved to the state that I learned about how many rivers, lakes, and caves in Tennessee. There is so much around that celebrates natural wonder […]
The Best Time To Visit Yosemite National Park, What To Expect Every Season
Yosemite National Park was one of the first National Parks established in the United States and it is pretty massive. Not to mention, there is so much to see and experience there! The good thing about a park like Yosemite is that no matter when […]
4 National Wildlife Refuges in North Carolina You Should Visit
National Wildlife Refuge System is a designation given to a protected area that is part of the system of public lands and waters set aside and managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. These lands set out to conserve America’s fish, wildlife, and plants. North […]