Puerto Rico has a great blend of culture and natural beauty. This United States territory feels entirely different than the continental U.S., with a laid back island lifestyle and incredible biodiversity. We recommend Puerto Rico as a relaxing destination for a getaway that doesn’t require you to use your passport.… Read More »Puerto Rico, USA
Yosemite lives up to the hype as a must-visit national park. The scenery is absolutely gorgeous, and there are a ton of great hikes for all skill levels. Given the size of the park, you’ll want to take at least a couple days to enjoy the area and its activities.… Read More »Yosemite National Park, California
Maybe Napa isn’t your speed. Maybe you want a cheaper, more laid back tasting experience. Or maybe you’re visiting friends in Manteca and decide to take a day to drink some wine and hang out. Whatever your reason, Lodi is well worth a visit and makes for a great time.… Read More »Lodi, California
Our favorite Portland (sorry, Oregon). This little coastal town makes for a perfect, romantic weekend getaway with picturesque lighthouses, excellent food, and a variety of craft breweries. Honestly, we barely did anything here aside from eat, drink beer, and stare at the ocean. We couldn’t have asked for anything better.… Read More »Portland, Maine
Acadia caught us by surprise. We expected the beautiful oceanfront scenery and fall foliage, but we didn’t realize how much we would enjoy hiking here. On top of the incredible views, the trails have the perfect combination of fun terrain and manageable length. It is a perfect New England getaway.… Read More »Acadia National Park, Maine
Wild and wonderful, West Virginia has beautiful scenery and great outdoor experiences to offer. For some of the best hiking in the state, look no further than Monongahela National Forest. The huge expanse serves as a great weekend getaway for anyone wanting to unplug from technology and reconnect with nature.… Read More »Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia
Denver is one of our favorite cities. In our humble opinion, it has the perfect combination of delicious food, culture, and outdoor activities. While you may have initially been drawn to the area for skiing, you’ll leave extremely impressed by the variety of activities and cuisines offered in the region.… Read More »Denver, Colorado
This east coast national park offers some amazing hikes and views. Just two hours from the Washington D.C. area, it provides a great escape from city life. If hiking isn’t your thing, the Shenandoah Valley also has beautiful vineyards that are well worth visiting. There really is something for everyone.… Read More »Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Our home sweet home. Pittsburgh feels caught between eras, with the steel industry’s legacy contrasting the city of bridge’s growing tech presence. And yet, Pittsburgh’s rich history pairs wonderfully with this injection of innovation to create a distinct, proud culture. Travel like a local to fully appreciate this amazing city.… Read More »Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The land of hoodoos! Bryce Canyon is a truly unique experience, as it is filled with these tall, thin rock spires shaped by years of erosion. We hadn’t seen anything like a hoodoo before, and this park provides the opportunity to admire the formations from up close and up above.… Read More »Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah