Posts in Category: Southwest | Top Ten Travel List

Buffalo Park: The Best Views of Arizona’s Highest Mountain Range

Beautiful Flagstaff, a 4 season outdoor adventureland in Northern Arizona, is located just 7 miles from the magnificent San Francisco peaks. At 12,633 feet, Humphreys Peak, the summit, is the ...

The Beautiful Peavine National Recreational Trail in Prescott, AZ

In Prescott, a beautiful small city in central Arizona, you will find one of the few remaining rail trails in the state. The Peavine National Recreational Trail follows the old Santa Fe, Prescott, ...

Devil’s Bridge: Sedona’s Scariest Hike

Mike and I recently relocated to Flagstaff and we have been overwhelmed with the number of amazing national wonders nearby. We have been exploring various hiking trails in the area nearly every ...

Summer at Zilker Park: Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas

On a recent quick 2 night stay in Austin on the way to northern Arizona, Mike and I wanted to hit a few attractions. One of these was the amazing Ladybird Lake Hike and bike trail, the other being a ...

Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

Recently, Mike and I were taking a very long roadtrip from Tampa to northern Arizona. We needed to find lots of interesting stops along the way to break up the 30+ hour drive. One of the places we ...

Attraction of the Week: Lady Bird Hike-and-Bike Trail in Austin, Texas

Austin is a very beautiful city with lots of great activities for fitness buffs. Mike and I recently stopped here for a few days on a longer roadtrip to Flagstaff. We only had time to check a few ...

Vegan Dining in Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas is well-known for being one of the best cities for vegans. Contrary to the rest of Texas, Austin offers a sizable selection of options for vegans, vegetarians, and gluten-free diners. ...

A Southeast Texas Gem: Beaumont Botanical Gardens

Beaumont is a small Texas city located just 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and an hour from Houston. The city is most known for its’ unique roadside attractions which include a 135 foot tall ...

15 Budget Friendly Spring Vacation Destinations

Spring is one of the best times to take a vacation. Unlike the peak summer season, planning a getaway during this less hectic time of the year means cheaper flights, cheaper hotels, attractive ...

Vacation Spotlight: Los Angeles, CA

Millions of tourists from around the world flock to Los Angeles, aka the Entertainment Capital of the World, each year to enjoy the many entertaining activities that the city offers. Sure there are ...