When people think of road trips to the coast, they often think of California. But what I’ve learned recently is that California’s got some competition– the Oregon Coast! The entire coast of Oregon is jam-packed with nature parks, rugged coastlines, coastal villages, and equally as …
The Grand Canyon is easily one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. Its majestic beauty is due to the fact that it’s out in the desert–waaay out in the desert. If you’re looking for a place to stay while you explore …
The Columbia River Gorge is so beautiful and packed with jaw-dropping waterfalls, overlooks, and hikes that they designated it a National Scenic Area. On top of that, the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway is actually considered one of the most scenic drives in the …
Got a road trip through the California desert coming up? Looking to spice up your 250-mile journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas (and vice versa) beyond the typical McDonald’s run/bathroom break at Barstow, CA? Good, we’ve got you covered. A straight shot drive from …
No trip to the beautiful state of Washington or Oregon is complete without a Mount Rainier National Park visit. The sights and experiences at this iconic national park are truly unforgettable. I’ve been here twice already, and I’m itching for my next trip back! There’s …
Lake Tahoe has got to be one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Some places don’t live up to the hype, but Lake Tahoe really is as awesome as everyone claims, and as awesome as it looks! The first time I visited Lake …
When you visit the magical coast of Northern Oregon, you’ll find that it’s hard to not fall in love with this stretch of the Oregon Coast. It’s got charming villages by the sea, picturesque shorelines to walk on, dramatic rock formations and beautiful coastline views …
Whether you’re looking for a ski weekend or a holiday lake getaway, Lake Tahoe is the perfect getaway from Sacramento and the rest of the Bay Area. You’re not going to want to miss a quick stop in Reno, where you can not only test …
Are you planning on visiting Point Reyes, California and wondering what exactly there is to do in this little unsuspecting area? Glad you found this post! If you’re looking for a truly unique outdoor experience in Northern California, look no further than Point Reyes National …
Portland is amazing in itself, with so many unique eating, drinking, hiking, and cultural activities to busy yourself with. But from time to time, you may find yourself just itching to get away and explore what lies beyond the city limits. You’re in luck, because …