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17 Mile Drive is one of the most scenic drives in the world, featuring sparkling beaches, iconic cypress trees, rugged coastlines, and opulent mansions. This breathtaking route, situated along the Highway 1 Coastal Route between Carmel by the Sea and Monterey, guides you through the stunning Monterey Peninsula, the lush Del Monte Forest, and the exclusive community of Pebble Beach, California.
On your first day in Oaxaca City, spend some time getting acquainted with the town’s layout through aFree Walking Tour. This experience will help you navigate Downtown Oaxaca City (Centro Historico) and the Zocalo (Main Town Square), which is aUNESCO World Heritage Site.
Planning a trip to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula? This seven-day Yucatan road trip itinerary will guide you through some of the lesser-known towns and sites in this incredible region.
Located on the Pacific Coast of Central California, Big Sur is a stunning destination stretching 90 miles along California Highway 1. Although it may seem brief, a Big Sur road trip delivers incredible scenery, multiple state parks, culinary delights, and charming seaside communities.
Deciding where to stay in New York City can be overwhelming. With a multitude of vibrant neighborhoods, each offering different travel experiences, New York captivates visitors with its iconic attractions such as Times Square, the Empire State Building, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. To help you make the most of your trip, we consulted local travel expert and NYC photographer James Maher for insights on the best places to stay in this bustling city.
As we hike through the landscape of the Swiss Alps, it feels as if we have entered a fairytale. Imposing mountains surround the slopes dotted with pretty chalets as cowbells chime in the distance.Welcome to Grindelwald, Switzerland.
Italy is full of beautiful coastal towns and villages, but none are as famous or, in our opinion, as beautiful as the Amalfi Coast. Located along the southern coast of Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea, Amalfi holds historical significance as one of the three powerful maritime republics of the Italian Peninsula, alongside Venice and Genoa. The Amalfi Coast is renowned for its colorful towns like Positano and Amalfi, offering unique charm and picturesque settings against dramatic coastal cliffs. Consequently, it is no surprise that the Amalfi coastline is known for having some of the most stunning views in Italy and has garnered the nickname the “Divine Coast.” A visit to Italy wouldn’t be complete without spending time in this remarkable region.
When considering all-inclusive resorts, North Carolina may not be the first state that comes to mind. Unlike Florida’s theme park attractions and California’s glamorous coastlines, North Carolina presents a tranquil charm, famous more for its mountains than bustling cities. However, if you know where to look, you can discover some stunning all-inclusive hotels and great vacation packages. Moreover, North Carolina’s pleasant climate is perfect for enjoying amenities like indoor and outdoor pools, direct beach access, championship golf courses, and hot tubs with beautiful views.
For millennia, the Palm Springs area has been renowned for “taking the waters,” harnessing the therapeutic benefits of natural mineral-rich hot springs. This custom traces its roots back to the original Native American inhabitants, notably the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, who deeply understood and revered the healing properties of these underground waters.
Riminiterme Spa is not just any spa; it is an oasis located in the charming coastal town of Rimini, Italy, along the turquoise shores of the Adriatic Sea. This spa offers visitors a chance to unwind, allowing both the mind and body to relax in a stunning seaside setting. Here, you can indulge in an unforgettable experience, culminating in one of the most luxurious massages we have ever received.
The lighthouses of Maine are full of history and offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Recently, we embarked on an extensive road trip across the state to visit some of the most remarkable Maine lighthouses. This travel guide is the outcome of that adventure.
No traveler’s bucket list would be complete without a visit to the world famous Angkor Wat Cambodia temple. It’s a profound and heavy experience.
The Ang Thong National Marine Park is a group of 42 paradise islands in the Gulf of Thailand, ideal for a day trip from Koh Samui or Koh Phangan. This marine park features stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and opportunities for various activities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Alberta’s Icefields Parkway is renowned as one of the most beautiful scenic drives in Canada. Also known as Highway 93 North, this majestic road stretches between Lake Louise and Jasper in the stunning Canadian Rockies. The Icefields Parkway is famous for its breathtaking views of glaciers, turquoise lakes, and lofty mountains, attracting visitors from all over the globe.
Jasper National Park is often overshadowed by Banff National Park, yet when visiting Alberta, Canada, this remarkable Rocky Mountain destination should be at the top of your list. With numerous activities available, you’ll quickly see why it is celebrated as one of Canada’s most beautiful national parks. Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jasper boasts more than 11,000 square kilometers of pristine wilderness. This protected area is home to a fantastic array of wildlife, including grizzly bears, elk, bald eagles, and bighorn sheep.
This is a 20-30 minute hike on a dirt trail that takes you up the side of a steep hill. You will feel exhausted and panting on the way up, but the trail to the first viewpoint isn’t dangerous at all.
The grueling Koko Head hike takes you on a steep railway trail up the side of a dormant volcano crater in the island of Oahu, Hawaii. This one will make your legs sore the next day!
The Blue Lakes Trail in Colorado is one of the most beautiful day hikes you can experience. This moderately challenging hike leads you to stunning alpine lakes renowned for their turquoise waters, alongside mesmerizing mountain vistas.
The Emerald Lake Trail is one of the most popular day hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), located just a short distance from the town of Estes Park, Colorado. It’s a family-friendly hike featuring three scenic lakes—Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, and Emerald Lake—along with optional side trails to Bear Lake and Lake Haiyaha.
