Posts in Category: Blog Series | Top Ten Travel List

Hiking to the Top of Slate Mountain: The Best Trail Near Flagstaff

The Slate Mountain Trail, located 40 minutes outside of Flagstaff along Hwy 180 enroute to the Grand Canyon, is one of the area’s most under appreciated hikes. The gradual 2 mile climb to the ...

Hiking Hotspot: Red Mountain in Flagstaff, Arizona

I have hiked many great trails in the Coconino National Forest since moving to Flagstaff. One of the most unique hikes I’ve come across is called Red Mountain. This hike is a bit different as ...

Attraction of the Week: La Jolla Cove in San Diego

I’ve been wanting to take a trip to San Diego for such a long time. I even lived in the L.A. area for a year a while back and never had the opportunity to visit. After a recent move to ...

Hiking Hotspot: Bell Rock Pathway in Sedona

Bell Rock is one of Sedona’s most popular hiking trails. It’s not my personal favorite, but there are some nice views and it is a known energy hotspot. Along with enjoying towering red ...

Attraction of the Week: The Mission/Pacific Beach Boardwalk in San Diego

San Diego’s beach scene is very diverse with a little something for everyone. Mission and Pacific Beach are great picks for anyone seeking a lively & youthful fitness vibe. The ...

Hiking Hotspot: Torrey Pines State Nature Reserve in San Diego

San Diego is most well-known for its’ beautiful 70 mile long coastline which is lined with a diverse selection of gorgeous beaches. It’s a great place to enjoy outdoor recreation anytime ...

Attraction of the Week: The San Diego Zoo

The world famous San Diego Zoo, one of the most visited (in 2024, the zoo saw over 4 million visitors) and priciest ($70+ per person!) around, is the city’s most prominent tourist attraction. ...

3 Great Trails to Explore at Zion National Park

As one of the most amazing natural areas in the country, you will want to see all you can during your short visit to Zion National Park. I’ve explored a number of wonderful parks since moving ...

Attraction of the Week: Raglan Road Irish Pub in Orlando

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! For most Americans, St. Patrick’s Day conjures up images of green beer, festive parades, corned beef and cabbage, leprechauns, four leaf clovers, and all sorts ...

Attraction of the Week: Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona

Horseshoe Bend is a name given to the unique horseshoe shaped path that the Colorado River forms near Page, Arizona. This unusual geologic feature was formed naturally 5 millions years ago in ...