Practically everyone knows about the Gold Rush, so you shouldn’t be surprised at the amount of history there is when it comes to gold out west. However, if you truly want to search for gold, Summit County is the place to go. This area of Colorado has more than nine thousand mining claims. There are […]

Jerome, Arizona, is quite a historical destination, and it is a must-see on any road trip through the Southwest. This little village is an old mining area that was founded during the late 19th century. You will find Jerome up on Cleopatra Hill, which overlooks the Verde Valley. More than fifteen thousand people used to […]

In the city of Santa Fe, you will discover a half mile of things to do on a street called Canyon Road. In this one seemingly small area, you will find hundreds of restaurants, galleries, and boutiques. It shouldn’t be surprising that you must walk up and down this road dozens of times during your […]

At the southern end of western Colorado, you will discover a mountain range called the San Juan Mountains. Chimney Rock National Monument is an archaeological site that is located near those mountains. A visit to this area will have you walking along the same paths that the locals walked over more than one thousand years […]

Hiking in the southwestern part of this country can be incredibly exciting. However, it can also be extremely hot and overwhelming if you do not plan your hiking adventure properly. The best time to hike in the southwest is during the spring and the fall. I also recommend hitting the trails early in the morning […]

A road trip to the southwestern states in the US will truly take your upcoming family adventure to the next level! If you have been yearning for some time away from the hustle and bustle… If and are ready to spend quality time with your family, a road trip to the southwest is the perfect […]

There are so many attractions and landmarks within the city of Dubai, but one of the ones that stand out the most is the Burj Al Arab. You will find this hotel building out on an artificial island, and that island is not too far from Jumeirah Beach. You can easily reach the Burj Al […]

If you love oysters or simply want to know where they come from, you must check out the local oyster farm in Homer, Alaska. The Jakolof Bay Oyster Farm is located within Jakolof Bay. It is approximately two hundred twenty miles to the south of Anchorage. This local oyster farm was opened back in 2012 […]

Do you love going on adventures when you are on family vacations? If you answered yes, then I have the adventure for you! Hiking the spectacular Matanuska Glacier will be an adventure your family will never forget! But before you head out for this thrilling activity, there are a few things you must know about […]

As you are spending time in the state of Alaska, you are going to want to learn as much as you can about the locals, the culture, the heritage, and the traditions. You can learn these things in so many different ways. I have found the easiest way to get a crash course is to […]