Let me take you on a journey through one of the most beautiful hikes I've ever done; featuring colorful wildflowers, mountain glaciers, roaring waterfalls, abundant wildlife, towering pines, and, of course, a beer at the peak. Welcome to Mt. Rainier National Park.
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A Weekend Away in Buckhorn State Park
This Wisconsin state park boasted a wonderful array of outdoor activities such as stunning campsites, an interpretive canoe trail, hiking trails and a swimming area. You'll never run out of things to do!
Everything You Need To Know Before Visiting Peninsula State Park
Peninsula State Park is located on Wisconsin's iconic Door Peninsula in Door County. This state park is considered Wisconsin's most 'complete park' because it has something for any occasion.
Exploring the Ruins at Ha Ha Tonka State Park
Ha Ha Tonka State Park looks like a scene straight out of Narnia; with stone ruins decorating the cliff's edge and a windy river hundreds of feet below, you'd be surprised to find out this place isn't in Germany. Well, surprise! Ha Ha Tonka State Park lies in the heart of Missouri, and it has a pretty intriguing story behind it.
Goin’ Down the Bayou — Swamp Tour
Southern Louisiana is largely bayou. When you think of a bayou or swamp, what do you picture? Maybe it's dirty water with gnarly looming trees and a low film of fog. Or shallow muck that creeps onto the shoreline. Well, maybe these aren't that far off from reality, but it's far more beautiful than your … Continue reading Goin’ Down the Bayou — Swamp Tour
Cacao Farm Tour on Hawaii’s Big Island
Have you ever wondered where chocolate comes from? We toured a cacao farm during our vacation to Hawaii to find out the answer! This was one of the most unexpectedly enjoyable activities we did on this trip, and it has a solid standing as one of my Top 3 activities. Let me take you with … Continue reading Cacao Farm Tour on Hawaii’s Big Island
Exploring Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
While the drive to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park was an adventure in and of itself, I was glad when we finally made it to our main attraction. I remember driving and through the desert for hours, watching as the sand and shrubs passed by the window, when finally Uluru came into view. I thought we … Continue reading Exploring Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Scuba Diving in the Great Barrier Reef
I am quite happy to say I am now a PADI certified open water diver! Karoline, Cathrine and I went through Diver's Den here in Cairns to get our license and spend a weekend on the reef! After two long days and many hours in the pool with our instructor Levi, we advanced to the … Continue reading Scuba Diving in the Great Barrier Reef
From Sea to Summit On Fitzroy Island
We had a bit of a rocky start to the day. We almost didn't catch the ferry, but once we were on the ferry, all of us got a little seasick, besides Kristine. Never in my life have I been seasick before, so I was a little surprised by how sick I felt. The waves … Continue reading From Sea to Summit On Fitzroy Island
Easter in the Whitsundays
Day 1 — Good Friday (This wasn't a very exciting day, so if you're reading for travel advice or recommendations, skip to days 2 & 3) For those that know me, you know that if I'm in a car for more than about 20 minutes, I'll likely be asleep by minute 21. Although I tried, … Continue reading Easter in the Whitsundays
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