Category: Weekend Getaway

Ideas for quick weekend getaways in the U.S. for every budget.


Top 5 Things to Do in the Columbia River Gorge

Top 5 Things to Do in the Columbia River Gorge

A trip to Oregon is just not complete without experiencing the vast beauty of the Columbia River Gorge. This can't-miss area is packed with fun, romantic and adrenaline-pumping experiences that could keep you entertained for weeks. But, if you are only visiting for a... Read more
Stargazing in Rocky Mountain National Park

Stargazing in Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park is brimming with epic beauty – from the mountains to the lakes, and of course the majestic wildlife. However, the beauty doesn't go away when the sun goes down. Stargazing in Rocky Mountain National Park at night is a breathtaking... Read more
Scrambling & Shivering to Oregon’s Lower Oneonta Falls

Scrambling & Shivering to Oregon’s Lower Oneonta Falls

Venturing to Oregon's Lower Oneonta Falls in the Columbia River Gorge isn't just a hike, it is an experience! You feel oddly connected to the other waterfall-chasers after scrambling over treacherous areas and braving the ice-cold water. And the waterfall view you are... Read more
10+ Best North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains Fall Stops

10+ Best North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains Fall Stops

Long before we fell in love with Colorado and the Rocky Mountains, we had a huge crush on the magical North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains fall vibes. From waterfalls to gorgeous hikes, and many adventures in between, this was our go-to vacation spot when we lived in... Read more
Top 5 BEST Things to Do with Friends Visiting Colorado

Top 5 BEST Things to Do with Friends Visiting Colorado

Coloradans often take all of the awesome views, activities, food, and brews available to us for granted. So. sometimes it is hard to decide where to visit in with friends visiting Colorado from out of town. However, with the right plan, it is the perfect opportunity... Read more
The Best Place to Stay in Yosemite National Park

The Best Place to Stay in Yosemite National Park

You go to Yosemite for the views, the hiking, and the peaceful majesty of the outdoors. Why wouldn't you stay in the middle of all the action? Luckily, staying in Yosemite Valley Lodge puts you right in the middle of all the top attractions in Yosemite National Park.... Read more
12 Best Stops on a St. Augustine Weekend Getaway

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
Pros & Cons of Diving Homestead Crater in Midway Utah

Pros & Cons of Diving Homestead Crater in Midway Utah

We spent a cold January weekend scuba diving in the warm water of Homestead Crater in Midway, UT, in order to complete our PADI open water diver certifications. This review lists the pros and cons of diving Homestead Crater in Midway, Utah, so you can decide... Read more
5 Simple Steps to Having Happier Vacations

5 Simple Steps to Having Happier Vacations

It is a common problem: You spend lots of money on a vacation and countless hours planning it and you want to have an amazing time. But then it happens, you end up sitting in a hotel room (or maybe on a trail somewhere) super disappointed and probably in tears. How do... Read more