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My Top Winter Travel Destinations

I see winter travel as a great way to break up the monotony of a slow, dark, and sometimes boring season. I hear many people complain about the lack of sunshine and shorter daylight hours. It helps ...

A weekend in the White Mountains of New Hampshire

This past weekend, Mike and I decided to take a trip up from the Greater Boston metro area to the White Mountains in New Hampshire. The drive wasn’t too bad ~4 hours, making it a great quick ...

Mohegan Sun: Vegas Style Casino Fun in New England

The Mohegan Sun is a massive casino which sits on 240 acres of reservation land on the gorgeous Thames River in Uncasville, Connecticut. The casino is very isolated, and thus, is a great weekend ...

Winter Fun in Boston: Holiday Activities and more!

Update: I’ve done a lot of exploring during my years living here. I recommend checking out my massive New England travel guide for the best things to do across the region. One of the best ...

A Fall bike ride through New England’s Myles Standish State Forest

I love New England in the fall – the cool brisk weather, the gorgeous foliage, the history, and most of all, the abundance of gorgeous parks. Since moving to Plymouth County, Mike and I fell ...

Hershey’s Chocolate World: For Chocolate Lovers Only

On our drive up to Massachusetts, Mike and I took a detour over to the town of Hershey, PA to visit Hershey’s Chocolate World. It was basically right on our route, so we figured why not? ...

A Road Trip through Denver, Oklahoma City, & Little Rock

Mike and I recently took a road trip from Idaho Falls to Tennessee; it was a long journey of approximately 30 hours. Our first stop was 2 nights in Denver. Neither of us have ever been to the city ...

Yellowstone National Park: A Photo Tour through the World’s 1st National Park

Living in Idaho, we wanted to take advantage of exploring many of the wonderful and easily accessible western national parks. Idaho Falls is a great base for exploring Yellowstone. This cute small ...

Yellowstone National Park: Elk, Bison, and Coyote Spottings!

As Mike and I have been living in Idaho Falls (“the Gateway to Yellowstone”) for the past year, we decided to take advantage of the easy access to one of the best national parks, ...

A Drive Through Yellowstone National Park: What a Beautiful Place!

National Park Week is the best time to plan your trip to a bucket list national park as admission is free for an entire week! Mike and I knew we had to check out nearby Yellowstone, an easy 2 hour ...