Dr. King’s life is an inspiration to everyone to stand up against racism, discrimination and anti-semitism and speak out. To dare to dream for a better present and future. To take actions to end discrimination. We should all learn more from history so we are not doomed to repeat it. Martin Luther King Jr. was …
We were planning to travel around the US while Jazmin receives her green card. Our main concern was how much we could spend. There are so many great places to visit around the country, but when you think of the main cities, the cost of visiting can end up skyrocketing. Food, accommodations and entertainment add …
Wilmington, North Carolina is all about beautiful beaches, local breweries, delicious dining, and its historic architecture. Whether you and your girlfriends want to chillax at the beach, visit the local bars for a party, or a bit of each, this is one of the best spots on the East Coast to spend a weekend and …
For as long as I remember I have dreamed about swimming with Manatees. The coastal town of Crystal River in Florida is home to over 400 manatees that migrate to Kings Bay every winter. Crystal River is the only place in the US where you are legally permitted to swim with manatees. Crystal River is …
When most people hear Orlando, they think about the iconic theme parks that Florida is so well known. While these attractions are so much fun to visit with the whole family, Orland also has many other things to do in the area. You could easily spend an entire week in Orland enjoying every park and …
This post is sponsored by CamelBak but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. North Carolina is home to an array of diverse landscapes on the east coast. Driving a few hours west from Raleigh, or 90 minutes north of Charlotte you can visit two of our favorite NC state parks and dozens …
Drive to the Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook for amazing views of the mountains. The fall is the best time to visit and enjoy the sea of colorful foliage, but there is never a bad time to enjoy this view. How far is Pigeon Forge from Gatlinburg? Pigeon Forge is less than 8 miles (15 minutes car …
A lot of planning goes into a successful family trip, but it always pays off. Right off the bat, it’s essential to choose a suitable destination. Fortunately, just 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod lies Nantucket, one of the best family beach destinations in the country. New England regulars — as well as …
Regarding the Pigeon Forge attractions & businesses mentioned in this blog, please check their respective websites for an update on their COVID-19 operational updates. Our visit was sponsored on behalf of Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism. As always, all opinions remain our own. No matter your age, Pigeon Forge has you covered; there are dozens …
This post is sponsored by Autotrader; however, all thoughts and opinions are my own. North Carolina has three distinct and diverse regions of the state: the mountains, the beaches and central region. With its abundance of nature, friendly locals and delicious food it is time for a road trip with friends in North Carolina. Whether you are traveling …
Frederick, Maryland might not be as popular of destination as its neighboring city, Washington DC, but it has so much to offer to its visitors. Frederick has several award-winning restaurants, unique art galleries, tons of craft beer and a lot of history. In this guide we will give you the best one day itinerary with …
Livermore Valley Wine Country is home to some of the oldest wineries in California and was actually the wine region in the greater San Francisco area before Napa Valley. We spent a full day visiting and more importantly, tasting wines, from three different wineries. The Livermore Valley Wine Country dates back to the 1760s with …
Fishing for steelhead is not just limited to the Pacific Northwest. Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and Michigan also deliver for anglers. While steelhead are not native to the Great Lakes, they were introduced in the late-19th century. Thanks to improved stocking programs in the 20th century, the states around the Great Lakes boast some of …
Havasupai Reservations at February 1, 2020 at 8:00 AM Arizona Time and this year require a 3 Night / 4 Day stay in Havasu Falls. The small Native American village of Supai is nestled deep in the Grand Canyon. This remote village is a popular hiking destination for visitors from around the world. What attracts people to …
In this guide we will share you the ultimate packing list For Havasu Falls. We love hiking and walking, it is no wonder why we create walking guides! To be honest, Havasu Falls was our first backpacking trip. It was a little bit scary but exciting at the same time. What we loved about this …
Nestled deep into the Grand Canyon is one of the most remote Native American villages in country. Supai is only accessable by a 10 mile walk or by helicopter. However visitors from around the world flock to this spot for one reason, Havasu, or Havasupai Falls. Havasu Falls along with several similar waterfalls in the area …
Havasupai Reservations open at February 1, 2020 at 8:00 AM Arizona Time and this year require a 3 Night / 4 Day stay in Havasu Falls. The Village of Supai has been one of the most beautiful villages we have visited in the United States. Havasu falls hike is one of the most famous backpacking trail in …
Havasupai campground reservations for the entire 2020 season open on February 1, 2020 at 8AM (Arizona Time) at HavasupaiReservations.com. This year, an account is required, so make sure to set it up in advance as the reservations will most likely sell out in a matter of minutes. The small Native American village of Supai is nestled …
We love staying at unique hotels and that provides a true experience beyond a place to sleep. When we decided to visit San Francisco we looked for the best places to stay in San Francisco and found the Cornell Hotel de France. This boutique hotel transports you to medieval France, and without a doubt will …
Want to see the most beautiful landscapes in the US? Keep reading for the best Western road trip itinerary. While Highway 1 takes the cake as America’s best coastal road trip, The Grand Circle road trip is the ultimate National Park road trip. For everyone who enjoy road trips and there is no better place …
Normally people think about The Palm Beaches as a romantic getaway destination or a place for people playing golf, but truth be told, The Palm Beaches also offers a variety of family friendly activities to enjoy with your kids and for every budget. I had the opportunity to visit The Palm Beaches with my nephews. …
California is full of hidden gems and beautiful towns, landscape and delicious food. For the longest time we have dreamt about a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1 or 101) visiting Santa Barbara, Big Sur, Monterey and San Obispo. The scenic route runs along the California coast with stunning viewpoints, state parks, …
Berkeley is most well known for its University of California campus, but the vibrant city has so much more to offer. Rich in art and cuisine Berkeley is home to a wide range styles to explore. Situated across the Bay Bridge from San Francisco and north of Oakland, Berkeley is a perfect destination in northern …
Tiburon is only 30 minutes away from San Francisco and it is the perfect day trip or even weekend getaway destination. Tiburon is located in the Northern part of the bay area in a peninsula in Northern California. This charming and sophisticated small city in Marin County will blow your mind with its scenic …
Costa Mesa is in Orange County in Southern California. The best thing to do in Costa Mesa is enjoy of its vibrant food and art scenes. Costa Mesa also has incredible malls and unique local shops. It is the perfect hub to visit Disneyland in Anaheim, Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park or the beaches …
With plenty of sand, sun and fun Wilmington, NC is the perfect dog friendly destination year round. Our dogs love to travel and would never miss the opportunity to sniff their way through a new destination. Wilmington has over a hundred dog friendly restaurants, countless dog parks, and two year round dog friendly beaches for …
Ventura County Coast is an hour and a half drive from Los Angeles making it the perfect getaway destination or an amazing stop along the Pacific Coast Highway road trip. Ventura has many type of activities for all traveller ranging from nature, to shopping, and of course the delicious dining scene. Ventura County Coast is …
Wilmington, North Carolina is the perfect romantic destination with its moss covered live oaks, brick lined streets and friendly people. Wilmington has several delicious restaurants and tons of local breweries that will make your romantic getaway more fun! You might not think of North Carolina being a romantic state compared to its neighboring, South Carolina, …
Savannah is one of our favorite destination in the South. It is a beautiful city with many green areas, historic vibes and delicious food. What we love the most about Savannah is its relaxing atmosphere. Our favorite thing to do in Savannah is just soak in the sun, walk around and enjoy the city. The …
Delray Beach, Florida is a fantastic gateway destination. It has more than 30 green parks, golf courses, tennis courts and many water sports. Delray has something for every warm-weather enthusiast. Its pristine beaches with clear emerald waters offers the perfect weekend vacation in the sun. See even more tips and photos of our Delray Beach …
When you think of a tree house the mind wanders back to the carefree days of childhood playing around in the trees. Well, even as an adult you can enjoy the natural oasis a treehouse provides and get back in touch with nature on your next vacation. Treehouse accommodations can range from a rustic weekend …
How to get to Punta Gorda, Florida? The best way to get to the beaches of Punta Gorda and Englewood, FL is by flying directly into the Punta Gorda Airport, which is served by Allegiant Air, with flights from over 40 destinations in the eastern United States. You can also fly into Southwest Florida International …
Thank you Vacasa for sponsoring this post. Find your Vacasa home for the Summer today! Savannah, Georgia is overflowing with historic charm, quaint cobblestone streets and 22 different squares dotting the downtown city. It is a city that will make you fall in love with it as soon as you step out to the streets. …
When visiting the Punta Gorda and Englewood your trip is not complete without trying some of the local foods. Being right on the water, there is an abundance of seafood options, particularly fresh fish and crabs. The region has many dishes that it is well known for, including collard greens, fried gator and key lime …
If you travel in Delta Airlines or Southwest a lot it is most likely that you will have a layover in Atlanta. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is one of the busiest airport in the country and I would dare to say even the world. The airport is conveniently located about seven miles from downtown Atlanta, which …
Fort Lauderdale is one of our favorite cities in Florida and all of the United States. It has beautiful beaches and so many different activities to enjoy regardless of your age and interests. In Fort Lauderdale you will always find something to do from visiting museums, spending the day at a beautiful beach, taking a …
My favorite part of the mancation to Punta Gorda with Men Who Blog was the ATV trail riding adventure. As the only one in the group who has never driven an ATV or UTV, I let the other guys take the wheel, while I focused on having fun and taking photos. We headed to Florida …
Maine is one of our favorite states in the United States and without a doubt one of the best road trips in the USA. With so many beautiful landscapes and unique views, it’s hard not too. That is why we want to help you plan the most epic Maine road trip with the “must-see” stops. …
On a recent trip to Portland, Maine I decided to stay at the Black Elephant Hostel as I was traveling alone and wanted to meet other people to hangout with during my trip. Staying at the hostel was definitely one of the highlights of my trip. The Black Elephant has a beautiful shared lounge and …
The bustling town of Asheville is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. The city is known for breweries, art, architecture, and proximity to countless natural wonders. Whether you are visiting Asheville to explore its 40+ craft breweries and beer pubs, explore the historic Biltmore Estate, or hike along the Blue Ridge …
There is no better way to get to know a destination than tasting local beer. Steven’s favorite thing to do when traveling to a new place is try beer from some local breweries. To get the full experience, it is best to visit each brewery itself. Thanks to City Brew Tours, we were able to …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #SnowshoePower #CollectiveBias #skicocacola With three unique ski areas boasting 157 skiable acres and 1,500 feet of vertical, Snowshoe Mountain is hands down on of the best place on the lower East Coast to experience winter fun. We …
Looking for the best things to do Los Angeles over the weekend? The sprawling city of LA has some of the best culture, food and attractions in the country to be enjoyed with its 284 sunny days a year. There is something in the city for every type of traveler to enjoy. As one of largest cities …
I have been in Miami more times that I can remember as every year growing up we used to go twice, as it is one of the closest american airports to my hometown of Guayaquil, Ecuador. I have always had to do a layover in Miami when going anywhere else in the United States. That …
The bustling hub of Atlanta, Georgia is home to the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the world. It is easy to add Atlanta an upcoming trip and is well worth planning a vacation all on its own. Many of Atlanta’s best attractions are located downtown around the Centennial Olympic Park, home of the 1996 Summer Olympics. …
Atlanta, Georgia is one of our favorite cities in all of the United States, and it comes as no surprise when you remember it is the home of the Coca-Cola Company. Atlanta, with the busiest airport in the country is a major hub for national and international travel, which means at some point you will …
The coastal city of Portland, Maine is a historic fishing village with a quaint modern charm. The downtown area of Portland offers an eclectic mix of an old port city combined with a modern artistic vibe. We found that the best way to experience Portland is to park your car and explore the city on …
Capitol Reef National Park is located in southern Utah, encompassing the Fruita Historic District and a nearby scenic drive. Capitol Reef is known for its sweeping sandstone landscapes including features such as Capitol Dome, Navajo Formation and Chimney Rock, a 400 foot tall sandstone pillar. Camping in Capitol Reef National Park There is a developed campsite …
Charlotte, North Carolina is home to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, the world’s seventh-busiest airport. That means there is a good chance you will have a layover in Charlotte at some point in your travels, perfect for an extended layover. We have put together our five favorite things to do in Charlotte during a layover. …
Savannah, Georgia is more than its luscious green squares, connected by cobbled stone streets lined with historic antebellum mansions. This beautiful and walkable city has a considerable amount to see ranging over several hundred years right up to contemporary times. Whether you are looking for pre-civil war history, some creamy ice cream or just a …
Visit some the most iconic attractions of the Big Apple can get pretty expensive when you start adding them up! That is why we came up with this budget friendly guide for you to visit all the best places New York CIty has to offer for free. This way you can save money for your …
The greater Fort Lauderdale area is one of our favorite in Florida, not only because its airport connects us with the world, but the city also offers so many different types of activities for any type of traveler. You can be a solo traveler, traveling with family or as a couple and you will find …
Each plantation is unique and has so much rich history behind its gardens and their wonderful architecture design. You could spend hours visiting each of these plantations outside of Charleston, South Carolina. We have described as much as possible each of our favorite plantations to make it easier for you to choose which ones to …
Charleston, South Carolina is one of the most romantic cities we have visited. As you stroll down the historic downtown area you feel transported into a romantic movie set of a Nicholas Sparks movie. Charleston will steal your heart with its colorful houses, cobblestone streets and welcoming people. With a diverse history based on the …
New Orleans is more than just Mardi Gras parades and Bourbon Street in the French Quarter. We spend a whole week exploring the beautiful southern city of New Orleans and its surrounding attractions. A week full of live jazz music, powdered sugar covered beignets and of course a taste of some the famous Hurricane cocktail. …
The beauty of Charleston has been inspiration for many filmmakers. We have put together a list of the places where Jazmin’s favorite movie, the Notebook was filmed. Find your favorite spots and make sure to take a photo, when appropriate. In this guide we will be sharing the main locations where The Notebook was filmed. …
When arriving into Portland, Maine we instantly fell in love with dog-friendly nature of the community. Traveling with a dog is not always easy, but your whole family will feel welcome in Portland. The historic city of Portland holds an eclectic mix of historic and modern, fishing village and artistic scene. Prepare yourself and your …
Hello travelers! We are Steven and Jazmin. We left our jobs to become world travelers. Since then, we have traveled to over 40 countries. We believe in sustainable tourism and experiencing each destination to the fullest through our walking travel guides.
