Cape Disappointment is a hidden gem tucked away on the southwestern corner of Washington State, filled with stunning coastal views, scenic hikes, and historical landmarks. Unless you are camping within the park, or nearby, you likely have only set aside one day to explore. Without further ado, here is my perspective on the best way… Continue reading Exploring Cape Disappointment State Park: A Day of Adventure
San Jose, California was our specific destination for this trip because we went to a Seattle Kraken away game against the San Jose Sharks. When I was doing my initial research, I decided that visiting San Francisco as well would be quite do-able because it is about an hour away from San Jose. Because of… Continue reading 3 Days in the Bay Area
There are plenty of Las Vegas bars to visit during a trip to Las Vegas, but there are several that require a little bit more research to know where they are located, how to get in, as well as pre-planning your visit to secure a reservation ahead of time. Here is my list of Las… Continue reading Unique Las Vegas Bars to Visit
Circuit of the Americas is located in Austin, Texas and is home to the Formula 1 Aramco United States Grand Prix (Miami Grand Prix debuted in May 2022 and the Las Vegas Grand Prix will debut in November 2023). We attended the Austin Grand Prix in October 2022 and I couldn't find anything online, outside… Continue reading Preparing for the Circuit of the Americas Formula 1 Grand Prix
In July 2022, we embarked on our 7-Day Alaskan Cruise on the Norwegian Bliss out of Seattle, WA. This cruise had 5 port of calls (6 if you include Seattle) with a scheduled overnight passage through Endicott Arm and Dawes Glacier. Unfortuenly during our journey, our ship could not make it to Dawes Glacier due… Continue reading Alaskan Cruise: Dawes Glacier, Juneau, and Ketchikan
The average climate in San Diego ranges from 50 degrees Fahrenheit to 77 degrees Fahrenheit making it the perfect travel destination year round. Plus, as an added perk for the traveler, the most rain the city gets per month historically is 2 inches between December - March. So, if you are trying to avoid rain… Continue reading How to Spend a Weekend in San Diego
Over the course of two days in Boise, there is not be a ton of time to eat and drink everywhere that would be deemed delicious, but here are a few notable mentions to weave into your trip. For a perfect two day itinerary visit my blog Two Days in Boise, Idaho - An Itinerary.… Continue reading Where to Eat in Boise
It is not uncommon for my friends and family to ask me where I am going next or what my travel plans are for the year. The months leading up to my trip to Boise, Idaho though when people asked me "where to next" and whenever I said "Boise," they almost always immediately followed up… Continue reading Two Days in Boise, Idaho – An Itinerary
For those that live in Western Washington and are looking for a weekend getaway, look no further than Port Townsend. Port Townsend is often overlooked, but it is located on the northeast corner of then Olympic Peninsula and is full of maritime history and Victorian Era architecture. Due to its unique appeal, Port Townsend has… Continue reading Port Townsend – A Short Weekend Getaway
A visit to Friday Harbor is the perfect long weekend getaway, especially for those who reside in Western Washington. Friday Harbor is one of the more known islands of the the San Juan Islands. The town of Friday Harbor is most easily accessible by ferry, but is also accessible to visitors via boats and small… Continue reading How to Spend a Long Weekend on Friday Harbor
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