A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
We’ve taken a lot of the best road trips in the world during our travels. We’ve done everything from epic road trips lasting 6 weeks to one-day scenic drives that cover spectacular scenery. We’ve driven some incredible routes, and here are the best road trips we have experienced around the world.
Of course, we had heard of Cody, Wyoming before planning our trip to Cody Yellowstone, but we had no idea how special this destination was. When witnessing the extraordinary scenery surrounding this town, one can understand why Buffalo Bill Cody chose this location to build the town that carries his namesake. One can imagine the thousands of buffalo roaming the plains just below the picturesque Big Horn Mountains.
Closures: Yosemite is open year-roundbut some roads are closed in winter due to snow. Certain areas are off-limits because of rock falls. Additionally, Glacier Point Road was closed in 2022 for improvements and is expected to reopen in 2023 but with potential delays. For updated information, visit theNational Parks Service Government Website.
Chicago, it’s my kind of town. Really. Since moving here more than 15 years ago, it’s become my home, my favorite city in the world, andone of the best places to eat.Formerly known as a meat and potatoes town, this Midwestern city has come a very long way and I’m here to share all my picks for the best places to eat in Chicago.
Discover the top experiences and attractions in Detroit, Michigan, a city rich with history, culture, and excitement. From iconic museums to beautiful parks, this guide outlines the coolest things to do in Detroit.
Located at the convergence of three rivers (Milwaukee, Menomonee, Kinnickinnic) and along the shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is a vibrant city full of unique experiences, perfect for a city escape. From renowned music festivals to hidden speakeasies, there is so much to discover.
Michigan, it’s right in our own backyard. Growing up on the Great Lakes in Ontario, crossing the border at Detroit was a regular event. Back in 2020, border crossings became a rarity, and nostalgia set in as we reminisced about road trips through Michigan. Consequently, we decided to share the coolest experiences in Northern Michigan that we believe will surprise and inspire you.
As a native San Franciscan, my knowledge of San Francisco is…let’s just say there’s not much that gets past me in my 7×7 city. This San Francisco photography guide will set you up for taking all those iconic images of memorable monuments.
Summary of Top Activities at Lake Tahoe
The following article provides a comprehensive list of must-see attractions and activities in Banff National Park, tailored for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. From stunning lakes and scenic trails to winter sports and unique experiences, explore the best of what Banff has to offer.
There is something that draws me to icy landscapes, and Banff, Canada, is the perfect destination for ice and snow.When the mountains are covered with blankets of snow, it amplifies the beauty of a scene by creating stark shadows and jagged lines. Colors pop through the winter haze, creating beautiful patterns of intense hues.
You can ice climb eight months of the year around Canmore, Alberta. Our guidePat Delaneyof Yamnuska Mountain Adventures tells us there are three places in the world that are the best for Ice Climbing. Norway is one, I can’t remember if it was Russia or somewhere in the Himalayas for his next choice, but who cares because the Canadian Rockies in Alberta are the tops!
When visiting Banff National Park in the summer, one of the quintessential Canadian bucket list items is to canoe Lake Louise. The emerald waters of Lake Louise reflect the imposing Victoria Glacier, and the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has been a proud landmark for 100 years.
Drumheller is a small town just 90 minutes east of Calgary.Although it can be visited as a day trip from Calgary, to fully appreciate the amazing sites and activities available in Drumheller, at least three days are recommended. This travel guide aims to inspire exploration beyond the Canadian Rockies.
A Route 66 road trip is one of the great road trips in America. Known as The Mother Road and the Main Street of America, Route 66 was a major thoroughfare through the United States for decades. This historic route stretches from downtown Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California, covering approximately 2,400 miles (3,900 km). Known for its significance in American culture, Route 66 has become an iconic symbol of cross-country road trips.
The south of Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, thanks to vast sandy beaches and endless sunny days. Malaga lies at the center of the southern Spanish coast, one of the most popular cities in Costa del Sol. The best aspect of Malaga is that it offers something for everyone, whether they are interested in history or nightlife. From tours of Moorish castles to day trips to Marbella for its fabulous nightclubs, the best things to do in Malaga can appeal to anyone.
All Andalusia Travel photos by Peter Hendrie; if you’d like to photograph Andalusia, check out his upcoming photo tours.
Have you ever wanted to try rock climbing but don’t have the time to learn? If you are a fan of heights and want to dip your toes into the world of rock climbing, a via ferrata may be the answer for you!
Seville is a vibrant city filled with rich history and remarkable attractions. It offers far more things to do than many othercities in Spain, making it a must-visit destination. With its fascinating past and stunning architecture, Seville promises unforgettable experiences for all travelers.
Are you looking for things to do in Granada? This beautiful Spanish City in the region of Andalucia attracts visitors from around the world to witness its massive Alhambra. Alhambra is not only the biggest attraction in Granada, but it’s also one of the most popular tourist attractions in the entire country.