22 Jaw-Dropping Places to Visit in New Mexico (+ Map)

Taos Pueblo in Taos

New Mexico is bound to soon have ‘its moment’. These are the best places to visit in New Mexico, just proving how diverse and spectacular the state is! This New Mexico destinations guide will include a bit of everything, from Albuquerque to White Sands National Park and many lesser-known destinations for your New Mexico bucket list. […]

Kostanay, Kazakhstan: Spending Winter in ‘Almost’ Siberia

Kostanay, Kazakhstan is almost Siberia.  Almost.  It lies very close to the Russian border and in the northern Kazakh steppe.  There is nothing for miles and miles…and miles…and miles. Summer is probably beautiful there.  I imagine parks open with ferris wheels spinning and kids laughing while eating their pink cotton candy.  I imagine teenagers sitting […]

15 Best National Parks to Visit in August (+ Travel Tips!)

Rocky Mountain National Park

Are you booking an end-of-summer trip and looking into some of the best national parks in August as a destination? This guide showcases 15 incredible US national parks to visit in August that you should consider for your trip! August can be a bit of a hectic month in terms of tourism. The United States […]

15 Best Small Towns in Michigan (That You Should Visit!)

Mackinac Island

Michigan is a very underrated state and one thing that makes the state even more amazing are the several places to visit there. These are the best small towns in Michigan! If you’re looking to escape for the weekend, definitely consider one of these Michigan small towns. Some are situated near the lake and others […]

My Experience on a Hurtigruten Cruise in Norway (and How You Can Go on One Too!)

I had just arrived in Norway.  In between seeing bleached-out messes on Paradise Hotel on Norwegian television and the constant running of news, I would sometimes skim through channels to see a large cruise ship slowly drifting its way down a narrow fjord.  I remember frequently asking myself how someone could be so harebrained to […]

One Day in Arches National Park: Suggested Itinerary + Tips

There is a very good reason why Arches National Park in Utah is one of the most visited national parks in the United States. The park is best traveled slowly, but this guide shows you how to make the most of one day in Arches National Park, including the main attractions, a suggested Arches National […]