Nothing beats the holidayswhen everyone piles into the car searching for Christmas lights in Santa Cruz, California. It’s a family tradition that can be passed down from generation to generation and ...

Canada is known for its maple products, but one will always reign supreme in my house– maple cream cookies. Any time I fly through Canada, my kids demand I bring them back a box (or two) of these ...

Elk, bison, prairie dogs and fish. One of these things I never thought I’d be actively looking for in the wild. Can you guess which one it is? If you said fish, you would be correct. But, Devils Lake, ...

Wandering down historic Main Street in Franklin, Tennessee, I finally saw what all of the fuss was about. While I’ve been to Nashville, it was a bit overwhelming. So many neighborhoods, venues and ...

Ready to explore Northern Ireland, hitting the highlights as well as a few of our secret spots along the way? Our 5-day Causeway Coastal Route itinerary makes it easy to see and do it all, while also ...

No one was here. Literally, I couldn’t see anyone for miles as we hiked across the plains of Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s Petrified Forest Trail. We’d come to Medora, ND to escape the crowds of ...

Over 500 islands are sprinkled around the coast of Ireland, mostly on the Atlantic west coast, and about 80 of those are of a substantial size, but only 20 are inhabited. Achill Island takes the ...

Ireland may look like a small country, but if you really want to see AND experience the beauty of the Emerald Isle, you need to slow down a bit so you aren’t overwhelmed. The Wild Atlantic Way is one ...

Cambia, located right off of the rocky cliffs and beaches of the Pacific Ocean, is well known for its imaginative character. Its gorgeous geology is situated upon 5000-ft thick Cretaceous sandstone, ...

Driving through Shenandoah National Park in autumn, you can’t help but crave warm fall flavors. Those red, orange and yellow leaves that float by you as you walk through an old forest hold a history ...

Fargo, North Dakota might not be the first destination that comes to mind for a girls’ weekend getaway—but it should be. As you might have noticed, I’ve been trying to find the best spots for ...

Oh Québec City, how did I not visit you sooner? With a thriving cocktail and culinary scene, plenty of outdoor activities, music festivals, spas, and an epic art scene, you may be thinking the same by ...