Category: Travel
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3 Simple Ways to Plan a Romantic Couples Camping Trip
I don’t mean to toot my own horn, but Greg and I have had some pretty epic camping trips together. We’ve hiked through the redwood forests of Big Sur, stargazed in the woods of Colorado, and even camped on the side of a mountain overlooking the California Coast. Oh yeah, and we must not forget…
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Mile High Meals: 18 Absolutely Awesome and also Vegetarian Restaurants in Denver, Colorado
Denver is a vibrant city offering an impressive collection of vegetarian restaurants for foodies like me. From cozy cafes serving delicious vegan dishes to modern eateries offering gourmet takes on traditional vegetarian fare, Denver has something for everyone, even those looking for a meat-free meal. Whether you’re a lifelong vegetarian or just curious about plant-based…
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Exploring the Nation’s Capital: 3-Day Itinerary for Washington D.C.
Washington, D.C., is an absolutely beautiful city. We had the best time exploring all the historic sites and monuments. From the White House to Capitol Hill, the architecture was awe-inspiring. Despite our nation’s sorted history, it’s hard not to be filled with admiration for our country while immersed in this city. While you stroll through…
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Exploring Historic Georgetown, Colorado | Day Trips from Denver
There are many pocket towns in Colorado that you’ll find to be perfect escapes from the city; Georgetown is one of those towns. Despite its specific charm during Christmas, when we explored the town, there is a little something for everyone to find in Georgetown throughout the year. Today we will be exploring some of…
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Bucket Listing Denver, Colorado
Are you looking for a concise list of the most iconic and memorable places to visit and experience in Denver? Well, you came to the right blog. Traditionally, I base my bucket lists on my lived experiences from popular destinations, but I made this list with more personal interests. While as you’ll see, I have…
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Ideal Mountain Getaway in Estes Park, Colorado | Travel Guide
Estes Park is one of my favorite towns in Colorado – with proximity to the city (just a little over an hour from Denver); Estes makes for the perfect mountain getaway when looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. I’ve spent a few fantastic weekends in Estes. Today, I’m sharing the highlight…
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Hobbiton | Glowworm Caves | New Zealand Travel Guide
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.”― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit Having the opportunity to visit Hobbiton, New Zealand was like having the opportunity to step into another world. While every little detail was obviously human crafted and constructed, it didn’t feel that way. For the sake of sounding cliche, it actually felt magical.…
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How Lucky Are We? | Tethered to Nature a Correspondence to Our Souls Connection with the Wild World
What’s more appealing to the eye? Garnet-red blended brown flesh cracked against large stumps. Ancient beings rooted in old-earth and fresh soil. Towering pines of deep green contrast baby-blue skies, while plush white clouds surf the air. They follow the sun in an orbit at a pace that surpasses its time. What’s more appealing to…
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I Am Safe. I Am Strong. Let’s talk fear. | 67 miles on the PCT
May 29 | 6 Miles Today is the day, to get back on the trail. The last few days of rest have been great! We had some trail-angel magic with family – eating delicious food and getting all my conversations out before resuming trail seclusion. I spoke about this briefly in my last entry, but…