Finding the perfect resort in North America is all about focusing on what matters most to you. Most resorts are situated by major attractions, whether natural landmarks like the Grand Canyon or destinations like major skiing mountains. Others might be more focused on events, like catering to a large concert or even a convention. Regardless, most resorts also include a bit of entertainment for guests. One of the more common establishments to … [Read more...]
Kern River Canyon & Valley – November 2023
Whenever we drive through this special slice of the state we always start humming, Merle Haggard's Kern River, a sad song about a girl drowning in its swift waters. And more recently, the last song that the old Hag recorded, Kern River Blues. Located only about 15 minutes from downtown Bakersfield, the closest access to the river from Highway 178 winds along its banks for about 30 miles before reaching Lake Isabella. A number of pullouts are … [Read more...]
Definitive Guide To Angels Landing Trail (in 2023)
Welcome to the Angels Landing Trail. In this blog post, we'll cover EVERYTHING you need to know to hike the Angel Landing trail. This includes the directions, a downloadable map of the trail, statistics of the hike, and so much more! Location of the Angels Landing Trail First thing you NEED TO KNOW Angels Landing Trail is located in Zion National Park Utah, USA. You can DOWNLOAD THE MAP of the trail via AllTrails so you can … [Read more...]
Top Arts Districts Across the US and Abroad
Lower Town Arts District in Paducah, Kentucky Paducah's oldest neighborhood, Lower Town Arts District is famous for the award-winning Artist Relocation Program that prompted its colorful revitalization, which continues today with the Paducah School of Art & Design. The arts district is populated with working artists, students and artists-in-residence who add to the city's vibrant artistic landscape. The work of Paducah's resident artists can be … [Read more...]
Leavenworth Adventure Park Boasts Washington State’s First Alpine Coast
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – June 10, 2023 — Boasting Washington State's first Alpine Coaster, the Leavenworth Adventure Park celebrated its Grand Opening on June 1, 2023. The park is set on a gorgeous mountain at the entrance to the Tumwater Canyon, just a short walk from Leavenworth's downtown. Dave Moffett is the Leavenworth Adventure Park lead developer. Moffett ran his family business for many years, the ski resorts at Snoqualmie Pass, and has … [Read more...]
Why Vegas remains the Top Travel Destination
One look at the dazzling lights and the hive of activity that is modern day Las Vegas and you’d scarcely believe that just 200 years ago not a single non-native American had settled on the land. A group of traders led by Antonio Armijo were the first to visit the area in 1829 and named it Las Vegas which means “The Meadows" in Spanish. It wasn’t until 1905 that Las Vegas would be officially founded as a railroad town, and its size would grow … [Read more...]
The Top 10 Best Adrenaline Activities in Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand is known as the adventure capital of the world, and for good reason. This picturesque town nestled in the Southern Alps offers a wide range of adrenaline activities that will thrill even the most experienced thrill-seekers. From skiing and snowboarding to bungee jumping and skydiving, Queenstown has something for everyone, you'll never run out of things to do in Queenstown. We'll be taking a look at the top 10 best … [Read more...]
Irish and New in Vancouver
What it’s really like to live in Beautiful British Columbia’s biggest city. Anyone who knows me will know that I spent over two years in Canada on an IEC Working Holiday visa – mainly because I don’t shut up about my time here. And although I moved around, overall, I spent just under a year in Vancouver so I feel qualified to write about it. Here’s a summary of my experience: Getting There Okay, so let’s take it back to 2019: I’m in final … [Read more...]
Christopher Birt, Actor and Traveler
Q. I love your “Everyday People” column, it literally reminds me of the lyrics from the Sly & The Family Stone's classic “Everyday People” – “I am no better and neither are you, we’re all the same, whatever we do, You love me, you hate me. You know me and then. You can't figure out the bag I'm in”. What inspired you to start that interview project and what have you learned through these interviews with random people? Firstly, thanks so … [Read more...]
Top Four Must Visit Places in Costa Rica
One of my earliest international trips was to Costa Rica. I remember spotting a flyer posted in a hallway while in college and being immediately intrigued. My major was related to Biology and the advertised trip led by one of the professors trip focused on the flora and fauna of the country. I remember making a decision almost immediately after I read through the trip description; have fun, see a new country and earn college credits while abroad. … [Read more...]
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