4 Days Exploring Around Nelson, New Zealand
A road trip itinerary with a home base of Nelson, full of hiking, boating, beaches, and wine! If you want to avoid crowds, this stop is idea
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- Sep 13, 2022
- 8 min
Two Days in the Lake Tekapo Area
Hike, eat, and star-gaze all while taking in the crisp-blue views of Lake Tekapo and exploring Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park.
- Aug 1, 2022
- 15 min
7 Days Exploring the Queenstown Area
Queenstown is an ideal base from which to explore the stunning scenery on New Zealand’s south island, but it also offers an array of...
- Jan 26, 2022
- 21 min
One Week Road Tripping in Croatia.
Explore Croatia's cities, forts, walls, coastline, waterfalls, seafood and wine, all in one week.
- Aug 9, 2021
- 5 min
Leaf Peeping in the Upper Peninsula
Hike in the Porcupine Mountains to breathtaking views of the Lake of the Clouds and Carp River Valley. Explore waterfalls and take a ski...
- Jul 14, 2021
- 7 min
Two Days Visiting the Largest Trees in the World: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Walk amongst the giant sequoia trees, hike to a turquoise waterfall and take in views of the Great Western Divide.
- May 20, 2021
- 9 min
A Camping Weekend on the Mississippi River
Spend a weekend hiking up bluffs to views of the Mississippi and kayaking in the nearby National Fish and Wildlife Refuge. This camping...
- May 3, 2021
- 7 min
6 Million Tulips in a Day: Holland, Michigan
See over 6 million tulips and experience Dutch culture for a day at Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan. Started by Dutch settlers in 1929, Tuli
- Apr 8, 2021
- 4 min
Fall in Love with Southern Utah: A Two Week Road Trip Itinerary
I spent two weeks road tripping through Southern Utah’s magical landscapes with a group of friends. I recommend spending as much time as...
- Mar 26, 2021
- 12 min
The Best of Zion and Bryce National Parks in 4 Days
Hike through water-filled narrow canyons and surreal bright orange rock formations. This four-day itinerary packs in the best views and...
- Feb 8, 2021
- 10 min
4 days in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument and Capitol Reef National Park
Avoid the crowds of Utah's more famous National Parks and explore the remote area of Escalante. Climb through narrow slot canyons, hike...
- Jan 25, 2021
- 9 min
3 Days Chasing Sunsets and Sunrises in Arches National Park and Moab, Utah.
Use this post to avoid crowds and find the most photogenic sunrise and sunset spots in Arches National Park and Moab, Utah.
- Jan 12, 2021
- 12 min
A Winter Adventure Weekend in Michigan
3 days exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Pictured Rocks in the winter. Try out ice climbing, drive a dog sled team, and hike to...
- Oct 3, 2020
- 8 min
Weekend Camping Trips Near Chicago
There are lots of options for outdoor adventures near Chicago! This article outlines options for driveable camping trips and outdoor...
- Jun 30, 2020
- 8 min
5 Days Exploring Jackson Hole, Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Go hiking, view wildlife, learn rodeo skills on a horse, stargaze, and go rafting in this packed 5 day trip to a couple of America's most...
- Jun 5, 2020
- 7 min
3 Days Exploring Lake Tahoe and Road Tripping to Yosemite National Park
Spend a long weekend taking in the trails and dining of Lake Tahoe and add on a day trip that packs the best of Yosemite National Park into
- May 31, 2020
- 9 min
5 Days Taking in the Best of Portugal
Road trip through 5 towns to explore Portugal's coastline, castles and cities. Try local pastries, taste ports and eat beach donuts!
- May 27, 2020
- 12 min
An Epic One Week Road Trip in Iceland
See all the main sites plus some hidden ones, go hiking, and keep the trip budget-friendly. Jump ahead to any day, click a link below:...
- Apr 3, 2020
- 8 min
Camping 101: Planning a Weekend Camping Trip
First, pick a destination for camping! Check out my article on Camping Trips Near Chicago or research parks near you. Then follow the...
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