Orchid Bay Resort: A Quiet Coastal Escape in Northern Belize
If you want Belize without crowds, Orchid Bay is a hidden gem. Located in northern Belize its a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
If you want Belize without crowds, Orchid Bay is a hidden gem. Located in northern Belize its a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
This National Park Service road trip is a deep dive into American history—from ancient mound builders to Civil War battlefields and a Civil Rights landmark. In just a few days, I visited eight National Park Service units, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a Civil Rights landmark on a drive from Dallas-Fort Worth airport to …
I put the Farm to Feet snow socks through a serious winter gear test during a 3-day dogsledding expedition and a 24-hour stay in a remote cabin on Otter Lake in the Yukon. From mushing a sled to sleeping in near zero temps, I wore these snow socks nonstop. They’re hands down the best snow …
Escape to the vibrant charm of San Miguel de Allende with this day-by-day guide featuring rooftop dining, wine tasting, and exploring one of Mexico’s most colorful cities.
Spend an afternoon in Great Basin National Park, one of the most remote national parks in contiguous United States. Explore Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive and hike to Stella Lake.
When you think of outdoor adventure, the Plains probably aren’t the first place that jumps into your mind. Spending more time exploring from the Texas Panhandle to North Dakota, I’ve discovered some amazing outdoor destinations in the states where folks tend to just drive through or flyover. Next time you find yourself in the landscape …
Hot Sulphur Springs is one of those tiny towns that’s barely a dot on the map. Historically this Colorado town was significant during stagecoach and railroad travel days. Don’t just drive through this town between Granby and Kremmling. Make a stop to learn a little history, eat some good grub and soak in therapeutic mineral … Continue reading
From world-class alpine skiing to snowshoeing, snow recreation is endless in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains. Whether you’re going on a ski vacation to Park City or just want to spend a few days in a winter wonderland, the Wasatch Mountains are easy to get to from Salt Lake City with just a 35-minute drive into the … Continue reading
If you’re still searching for a great gift for a traveler or outdoorsy adventurer, here are my picks this holiday season. I’ve road tested every item and, in some cases, are always in my bag. I’m sharing my pics for travel fashion, bags and cool go gear. Most things you can find on Amazon or … Continue reading
I had no idea there’s a haven of lush forest and a vibrant railroad history paralleling the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron until I spent a day in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. I knew there are beautiful rolling hills covered with forest near Cleveland, but what I wasn’t expected was beautiful waterfalls, picturesque serene … Continue reading
The trend has been pack ‘em like sardines when it comes to air travel, until now. United Airlines is bucking the trend with an industry first. In their new aircraft, the Bombardier CRJ-550 joining the fleet this weekend, you have room in every seat. They cut the number of seats from 70 to 50. Whether … Continue reading
I had major reservations about this adventure, and rightfully so. It meant crossing the border from El Paso into Juarez and going south to the desolate Chihuahua Desert at night. I was torn. I wanted to experience the mysticism of the dunes, yet hesitant because of the known violence, including a National Geographic reporter being … Continue reading
My travel gear, whether functional or fashionable, has to be versatile. On my recent trip to Switzerland and Paris I carried a purse that can be worn four ways. You can wear it as a crossbody, wristlet, shoulder bag or waist bag. I like to always have a smaller purse when I travel for just … Continue reading
Fall is the secret season along the Texas Riviera, aka Texas Coast. It’sbeen 2.5 years since I’ve been to Port Aransas, a laidback small beach townthat was nearly wiped off the map when Category 4 Hurricane Harvey pummeled it in late August 2017. My friend Kerry rebuilt her small beach cottage and I had been … Continue reading
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