If you need some ideas for what to do when in San Diego for 5 days, here is how we spent our time! We recently returned from my birthday trip…
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Visiting Shark Valley: Everglades National Park
I knew, when I started planning a trip to South Florida, that I absolutely had to stop and spend some time in the Everglades National Park so I could scratch…
5 Things to do on a Weekend in Taos
edited July 27 2022 Located just about two hours north of Albuquerque, Taos is a perfect getaway for a winter weekend with plenty of things to do. Here are my…
5 Things to Do in White Sands National Park
The next stop on our road trip was White Sands National Park, a recent addition to the National Park family, as it was upgraded from a monument in 2019. What…
My Comprehensive Guide to Balloon Fiesta from a “Local’s” First Experience
I had lived in Albuquerque for just a year before I experienced the wonder that is the International Balloon Fiesta. And now that I have seen it, this event adds…
One Day at Pristine Lake Powell and Page, Arizona
Lake Powell is home to stunning landscape, and sparkling blue waters, which makes it the perfect place to camp and relax. Its proximity to Page, Arizona gives you the perfect…
Awe-Inspiring Antelope Canyon: A Must-Do Tour of This Stunning Landmark
If you only have one day in Page, Arizona, near Lake Powell, make sure you absolutely take a tour of Antelope Canyon. This beautiful slot canyon tour will give you…
Gems of the Southwest: Window Rock and Horseshoe Bend
We (my dear friend Nikki and I) left Albuquerque early in the morning for Lake Powell, AZ, the first stop of my 3 week road trip through the Southwest. First…
A Long Weekend in Denver
Last year for my spring break, I had the privilege of popping up to Denver for a few days to visit my dear friend Nikki, and I would now like…
How A Cab Ride in Africa Changed My Life
I had always dreamed of going to Morocco; something about the red sands of the Sahara, the vibrant patterns of the mosaics, and the hustle and bustle of the souks…