Mother Lode Travel Backpack Review
My full review of the Mother Lode Travel Backpack. After more than 5 years and countless trips, it continues to be the perfect bag.
Our Honest Review of the Norwegian Viva
Our full review of the Norwegian Viva, which boasts a modern, sleek design and a wide variety of bars, restaurants and activities.
One Day Exploring the Vast Mojave National Preserve
Mojave National Preserve is remote but fairly easy to visit. Nestled between two interstates, this park preserves a massive swath of desert ecosystem.
Top Tips for Joshua Tree National Park in December
If you are planning a trip to Joshua Tree National Park in December, you won’t be alone. We’ve got all the tips you need to be prepared and know what to expect.
A Guide to Visiting Manzanar National Historic Site
Manzanar National Historic Site is the most complete of the WWII Japanese-American incarceration camps. Visiting it is a must for any American.
Hiking the Golden Canyon-Gower Gulch Loop in Death Valley
Our experience hiking the Golden Canyon-Gower Gulch Loop in Death Valley National Park, complete with tips for a longer or shorter hike.
Three-Day Death Valley Itinerary for First-Timers
Our Death Valley itinerary helps first-time visitors plan their time in this vast National Park. See the best of the park in just three days.
One Perfect Day in Petrified Forest National Park: Must-See Sights
Our itinerary for how to spend one day in Petrified Forest National Park. It’s a great detour off I-40 in Arizona that is well worth your time.
Visiting Meteor Crater in Arizona
Located just off I-40, a visit to Meteor Crater in Arizona is a nice detour off I-40. There’s plenty of other things to do in the area if you have more time.
2024 Year in Review
Our annual look back at all of our travel for the year. We didn’t travel quite as much as we usually do but still took some epic trips!