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How to Spend A Weekend in Spokane Washington
Spokane Washington is what I would call, the best of both worlds. It is a beautiful city situated right on the Spokane River with beautiful outdoor recreation areas for families and individuals alike. Home to the largest urban waterfall, the Northwest Museum of Arts...
How to Spend A Weekend in Spokane Washington
Spokane Washington is what I would call, the best of both worlds. It is a beautiful city situated right on the Spokane River with beautiful outdoor recreation areas for families and individuals alike. Home to the largest urban waterfall, the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture and hundreds of hiking trails within an hour of the city there is something for everyone! We were lucky enough to spend a long weekend here in June, and we got lucky with some great weather (we all know how moody the PNW likes to be)! Our visit was short but sweet and we are already planning a trip back to hit...
How Lake Tahoe is Keeping it Blue
My husband and I visited Lake Tahoe for the first time back in 2019, North Lake Tahoe to be specific. We didn't get much time there unfortunately but we knew we needed to make it a priority to make it back soon. Fast forward a few years, given the state of the world,...
South Lake Tahoe Itinerary
South Lake Tahoe is one of the best vacation spots in the country, no matter the season. We were lucky enough to get to visit this spring and got some amazing weather while we were there! Follow along as I take you through the best South Lake Tahoe Itinerary plus some...
How to Plan an International Trip
Research a few places and pick the one you’d like to go to! Do you want a relaxing beach vacation? Maybe a snow ski trip to Japan? Find a place that combines your interests, preferable weather and price point. I usually base most of my decisions off flight deals...
Best Hikes in Salt Lake City, Utah
Visiting Salt Lake and wanting to hike but don't have time to make it to a National Park? No worries! There are tons of amazing hikes for every difficulty near Salt Lake City even in the winter. Here is a list of the best hikes in or near Salt Lake City Valley. I'll do my best to update this list periodically with new hikes! Let me know if you have a favorite one that I've missed! Bloods Lake: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/bloods-lake-trail--3 A 2.7 mile round trip moderate level hike to a beautiful little lake up Guardsmans Pass in Big Cottonwood Canyon. It can only really...
Best Hikes in Salt Lake City, Utah
Visiting Salt Lake and wanting to hike but don't have time to make it to a National Park? No worries! There are tons of amazing hikes for every difficulty near Salt Lake City even in the winter. Here is a list of the best hikes in or near Salt Lake City Valley. I'll...
Popular Day Trips From Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City is a convenient location to many attractions, National Parks and hikes in Utah and outside of Utah. Here are some of my favorite day trips you can take out of Salt Lake and the surrounding area! Many of these are under 4 hour popular day trips you...
Full Fairbanks Alaska Itinerary for an Amazing Trip
Things to Remember -The weather can be unpredictable! Some days the high is negative 30, some days it can be a warm 25 degrees so check the weather often and pack accordingly! -Depending on the time of year you go there might not be much sunlight. We went in...
How To Travel On A Budget
Going hand in hand with my last blog post on how to find cheap flights, here's the answer to my second most asked question! Traveling on a budget doesn't mean you have to skimp on all food and activities, honestly some of my favorite trips have been some of my...
How To Book Cheap Flights
One of my most asked questions is how do you travel as much as you do? Well the main answer to that question is because I’ve become a master at finding cheap flight deals and jumping on them! There are quite a few ways to get cheap flights or even fly for free if you...
French Polynesia Travel Guide
Island of Moorea Wow! The first word that comes to mind when I think about our trip to French Polynesia. French Polynesia is a group of over 100 islands in the South Pacific owned by France, sort of between Hawaii and Australia. Stunning black sand beaches,...
Our Engagement Story in Aspen Colorado
Rich and I got engaged in January of 2020, which feels like years ago since it was before all the craziness happened this year! We had been dating for about a year and had been talking about it so it wasn't a huge surprise in that way but I had no idea what month etc....