Nestled in the Eastern Panhandle of the Mountain State, West Virginia’s Lost River region offers a wealth of outdoor activities, unique local shops, and cozy stays for anyone seeking a peaceful mountain getaway. From hiking scenic trails, to paddling along undisturbed rivers, to fishing in pristine waters, to mountain biking across rugged paths, Lost River …
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Situated on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and known for its beautiful beaches, lively boardwalk, and wide range of adventurous attractions, Ocean City, Maryland is a destination that should be at the top of every outdoorsy adventure-lover’s travel bucket list. With opportunities for surfing, coastal hiking, kayaking, bird watching and even wild pony spotting, a road trip …
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With ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, off-roading, camping, spelunking, waterfall chasing, and just simply taking in the natural beauty of the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains, Front Royal, Virginia attracts local nature-lovers and global outdoor enthusiasts alike. Situated in the Shenandoah Valley, this charming small town offers easy access to the northern entrance of Shenandoah …
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Hikes. History. Delicious food. Art. ADVENTURE… These are just some of the things that await you on your visit to the quaint little city of Hickory, North Carolina. With great restaurants, beautiful street art, dozens of local breweries, and access to epic hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor recreation opportunities, it’s safe to say that …
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Located 3.5 hours from New York City, at the southeast base of the Adirondack Mountains, is Lake George, New York. A town named after a lake that Thomas Jefferson claimed was “…without comparison, the most beautiful water (he) ever saw.” Nicknamed the Queen of American Lakes, tourists and locals alike have flocked to the shores …
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When I learned that the Ice Castles were opening up a new East Coast location in Upstate New York a few years ago, I immediately began planning a trip. I mean, with thousands of icicles that are hand-placed by professional ice artists to form tunnels, sculptures, slides, caves, and fountains, and then lit by LED …
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Located three hours from Los Angeles at the junction of the Colorado and Mojave Deserts, Joshua Tree, California is a haven for those who love art and the outdoors. And despite what you may have heard, this little desert town has so much to more offer beyond its National Park. It’s vibrant, thriving, weird in …
Summer is quickly approaching, and in O’ahu, Hawai’i, that means snorkeling and diving season is nigh. Between the months of May and September, waters become calmer, clearer, and ideal for swimming with marine life and exploring the underwater world. We’ve compiled our top five free snorkeling destinations below, and ordered them from our personal most …
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Aptly nicknamed “the gathering place,” O’ahu Hawai’i is the most-visited island in the Sandwich Islands archipelago, and hosts more visitors every year than all of the other Hawaiian islands combined. It is easy to understand why it is such a popular travel destination – from beautiful beaches, to adrenaline-inducing ridge hikes, to ono (delicious) grindz, …
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Aptly nicknamed “Big Island,” Hawai’i is the largest island in the Sandwich Islands archipelago, and lives up to its moniker. This Hawaiian island is BIG. From active volcanoes, to sprawling lava fields, to tropical rainforests, pristine bays, to lush green cattle fields, to black, red, and even green sand beaches, the island of Hawai’i is …
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