Deciding where to park our rig every night has been a struggle. We love the idea of just figuring it out as we go. But this has led to some disappointing nights in Walmart parking lots when there isn't anything else nearby. After a few failed attempts, our poorly... Read more
Have you ever been infected by an idea? It enters your brain and won't die no matter how much you try to smother it with other thoughts. A lot of people say they get bit by the travel bug and can't stop thinking about their desire to see new places. Renting a... Read more
The Grand Canyon is a bucket list item for many people. And although spending a few days there is the ideal way to visit, not everyone has that much time. So, how can you make the most of a visit to this iconic natural wonder when you are just passing by? Check out... Read more
If you are looking for a getaway you will not soon forget, consider breaking out your passport for a fun and exciting trip to Canada's beautiful Vancouver Island – just a few hours from Washington. Our Seattle to Vancouver Island road trip itinerary will give... Read more
Whether you are driving through on a road trip to Tofino or staying in one of the nearby cities of Nanaimo, Parksville or Qualicum Beach, there are so many things to do in Central Vancouver Island, near Parksville! From gorgeous hiking trails to... Read more
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
Visiting Iceland is always a good idea – with countless waterfalls, epic hiking, gorgeous glaciers, unique beaches, and let's not forget, the crazy geothermal activity (hello volcanoes & hot springs)! But, fall in Iceland is an extra special time. It has... Read more
2023 Update: The Cog Railway underwent renovations and re-opened after a long pause in operations. There are now new Pikes Peak trains, as well as a new track, depot, and Pikes Peak Visitor Center. Tickets are now $58+ for an adult (up $20 from their pricing... Read more
Staying at Mountain Home Inn, the perfect weekend getaway from San Francisco, was something out of a dream. As we drove across the Golden Gate Bridge away from the insanity of the city and toward our peaceful escape for the night, the stillness of the fog-covered... Read more
I used to think that “falling out of love” was some kind of mysterious disease that destroyed half of all marriages without warning. Now, after more than five years of marriage, I can confidently call B.S. I'm no official expert on happy married life. But... Read more