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  • Visiting Yellowstone National Park

    While driving from Florida to California this summer, we visited various state parks. Yellowstone National Park was our first stop, and the one with the most wildlife…

  • West Elm

    West Elm Is Launching Its Own Collection Of Hotels

    Lovers of travel and great design will want to book a room at West Elm’s new line of hotels. The company that creates contemporary furniture recently announced the launch of…

  • Vintage Vibes Are Part Of This Napa Valley Winery In A Gas Station

    Napa Valley is known for its abundance of great wine, but if you’re looking for something a little different, then we’ve got you covered. The Tank Garage Winery set up…

  • Would You Ride A Motorized Suitcase Through The Airport?

    Why walk when you can ride through the airport to your gate? That’s the idea behind Modobag, a ridable suitcase. You may have seen the clever invention on Good Morning…

  • Cape Breton

    This Town Will Give A Job And Land To Anyone Willing To Move

    Do you love small, adorable island towns? If so, you should consider this incredible offer from Cape Breton, which sits at the eastern end of Nova Scotia. Anyone willing to move…

  • Penticton

    Penticton Cycling – Where Pedals Replace Puddles

    Penticton is less than six hours drive from Western Washington but it might as well be on another planet. The city basks in over 300 sunny days a year. Located in the Southern…

  • Vegas on your own terms

    While Las Vegas is known as Sin City and is famous for gambling and nightlife activities, the Nevada destination has other treasures. We encourage travelers to experience Vegas on…

  • Attending #TBEX for the first time

    I am still new to this the whole travel writing business. When I started exploring the field, I was suffering from burnout after six years of covering news for major media…

  • Exploring the Grand Canyon’s North Rim

    Five million people a year trek to the Grand Canyon, which is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world. The national park is so large that most visitors explore it…

  • A true adventure – Hiking at Grand Canyon’s South Rim

    When I was a child and a plan suddenly changed my mother said, “Just think of it as an adventure!” I appreciate her carefree spirit more now that I am older and…

  • Where to eat and sleep in Charleston

    If you missed our post earlier this week on the engaging activities Charleston provides make sure to check it out under the Features Section. Now that you have some ideas of…

  • Year-round charm in Charleston

    Even in the hot, humid summer months, South Carolina’s coastal city is still charming. Our first recommendation for Charleston visitors is Sullivan’s Island, pictured…

  • Arches National Park in Utah

    I didn’t travel too much outside of Florida as a child, and my fiancé moved so often that neither of us saw most of the U.S. national parks. We always said that if we…

  • Hiking Bryce Canyon in Utah

    The contrast of colors at Bryce Canyon National Park combined with the unique shapes of the land turn any traveler into a photographer. The bright blue sky, dark green forest,…

  • Visiting Horseshoe Bend

    After you swing by Antelope Canyon and take stunning photos of the sandstone sculptures, head to Horseshoe Bend in Arizona. Horseshoe is about five miles from Lake Powell. The…

  • Must see in North America: Antelope Canyon 

    Antelope Canyon is one of the most photographed places in the United States. In our opinion, it is a must see attraction. The slot canyon is near Page, Arizona and sits…

  • Hiking Zion National Park

    Whether you are an advanced hiker or someone who prefers a short walk, Zion National Park has several options for visitors exploring Utah’s first national park.…

  • Visiting Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park

    After visiting Yellowstone National Park, consider spending a few days in Jackson Hole and exploring Grand Teton National Park. The view pictured above can be seen when driving…

  • 20 things you didn’t know about Editor Jerriann Sullivan

    Jerriann Sullivan has written various features and blog posts for Being Abroad, including things to do in Austin during #SXSW, where to enjoy the outdoors in Colorado, and hiking…

  • Foodie favorites in Denver

    Old train stations offer a glimpse of history, a quiet place to collect yourself before travel, and much more when a city invests time and money. Denver remodeled their Union…

  • Enjoying Colorado outdoors

    No one would consider me an expert hiker, which is why I love writing about it. If I can hike the parks of the world, so can most travelers, who, like me, are probably not into…

  • A rainy day in New Orleans

    We were lucky enough to spend a day in New Orleans on our road trip from Florida to California. Sadly the weather was terrible, and we were almost rained out. We did find some…

    Links we love

    We love finding new travel writers, bloggers, and photographers. Don’t you? If you follow us on Instagram, you saw our post about four accounts to follow.…