As born and raised Pennsylvanians, we have a lot of love (and recommendations) for adventuring in our home state, so we’re kind of embarrassed to admit that it took an invitation from the Bucks County Tourism Board for us to finally spend a weekend exploring this particular charming region of Penn’s Woods. In just over …
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If your ideal coastal getaway involves relaxing on unspoiled beaches, wandering sandy trails or kayaking along calm waterways in search of migrating birds and wild ponies, we have the perfect destination for you. Chincoteague Island (pronounced SHIN-kuhteeg) is Virginia’s only resort island and truly the gem of Virginia’s Eastern Shore. It’s perfect for those looking …
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An Outdoor-lover’s Guide on How to Glamp, Kayak, and Hike your way through some of South Carolina’s Best State Parks Nestled in South Carolina’s Piedmont region, the Olde English District is truly an outdoor-lover’s paradise. This hidden gem is home to some of the best paddling trails East of the Mississippi, rare and beautiful flora …
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A nature lover’s guide on when to go, how to plan, & where to stop… Known for its diverse wildlife, crystal clear springs, unique natural landscapes, and wide variety of outdoor adventures, central Florida is nothing short of a beacon for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility alike. While we have visited Florida countless times, …
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Downtown York is hands down one of the coolest little cities in Pennsylvania, if not on the entire East Coast– and we’re not just saying that because we grew up here. With the tagline of “historically edgy,” this vibrant destination offers a diverse array of activities and attractions for locals and visitors alike. With a …
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Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia is Blackwater Falls State Park. A place that turns into a snow-covered wonderland each winter. With its quiet trails, frozen waterfalls, and serene vistas, this park offers the potential of both a relaxing and idyllic retreat or an adrenaline-packed getaway as it beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts …
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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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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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