Category: Travel Stories
Travel stories & ideas for adventures near and far – road trips, weekend getaways, budget trips and epic vacations.
Westminster Hills Dog Park: A Perfect Off-Leash Park!
Adjacent to Standley Lake in Westminster, CO, is an awesome place where dogs run free among 420-acres of rolling hills, ponds and shady areas. Plus, the mountain views don't hurt! However, the off-leash Westminster Hills Dog Park is a fun place to wander on a sunny... Read more
12 Best Stops on a St. Augustine Weekend Getaway
St. Augustine, FL, dubbed the nation's oldest city, is a unique, beautiful and entertaining location for endless fun. With so much to do, it is important to make the most of your time in this historic city. Luckily we've created a handy guide to help you... Read more
3 Realistic Steps Toward a More Adventurous Life
Want to go on more adventures? Whether it be hiking, travel, or trying new things, it really is simpler than you may think to start living a life filled with excitement. It took us a while to really embrace our life as an adventure couple, but prioritizing what was... Read more
4 Reasons to Visit Cumberland Island, Georgia
Cumberland Island was one of the most unique places I've ever had the pleasure of exploring. My husband and I stumbled upon it when we were living in Jacksonville, FL, and had no idea what to expect when we boarded the ferry to Cumberland Island. But we were... Read more
Guide to the North Table Mountain Hike Near Denver, CO
If it is a warm weekend in Colorado, the North Table Mountain Hike in Golden (just a short drive from Denver) is the perfect way to soak up some rays! Don't get me wrong, I love winter – snow, comfy sweaters, Christmas lights that get left up way... Read more
Round Mountain: Hiking in Roosevelt National Forest
Sometimes we have an epic, well-thought out and researched weekend adventure. And sometimes (most of the time) we just wing it. Over the weekend we happened upon an amazing hike in Roosevelt National Forest called Round Mountain. We spontaneously decided to hike along... Read more
Top 5 Best Things to Do In & Near Atlanta, Georgia
We're not city people. So, when we plan trips to visit family near big cities I always look for outdoor options or unique activities in the area. Luckily, even in the largest cities, you can always find some natural beauty mixed in among the skyscrapers. And if all... Read more
Florida Girl’s Guide to Surviving Snow
Before visiting Colorado we had never seen more than a light dusting of snow. So seeing FEET of snow pretty much blew our minds and was a big determining factor for our move across the country! However, after a life of no seasons, it took a lot of adjustments for... Read more