Walking and Biking Easter Island Rapa Nui I cried the first time I saw the Easter Island statues, the Moai. Maybe it was that I had been waiting since 5th grade to see these magnificent sculptures, or perhaps it was the exceedingly difficult bike ride I had taken to...
Free Things to Do in Denver with Family During Thanksgiving My family joined me for Thanksgiving, and hosting fell into my lap. My sister and brother-in-law from Maine and my mother from Florida arrived with a week of "What are we doing today?" We are not a family who...
5 Unusual Things to Do at Emerald Pools in Zion National Park (note: this post was updated in 2022.) Zion National Park, a southwestern Utah must-stop, fashions gorgeous views and wild imaginations. Avoid the crowds by doing these 5 unusual things. Most folks will...
Five Unusual Things to Do in Monument Valley (note: this post was updated in 2022) Monument Valley, Utah, one of my most favorite places in the US, is often overlooked by travelers doing the great western park loop of our National Parks. It shouldn't be. Monument...
Looking for how to enjoy Sedona in four days? Here are hikes, vegan eats, healers, and massages to plan for a healthy inner journey in Sedona.
The 12 Hikes You Must Do This Year in the US As COVID and the vaccine swirl in our communities, we're all itching to move after a year of not moving. With international travel still just on the horizon, this is the year to take advantage of the glorious hikes we have...
3 Fantastic Moderate Moab Hikes Mo-ahhh-b. It's such a delicious place to hike, bike, relax and get away for a great walking vacation. With so many choices on where to hike in Moab, you can get a bit overwhelmed and perhaps stuck in the crowds. As a day-hiker, I find...
Hiking Adventure to Middle Earth, New Zealand I had no idea I was in Middle Earth. Google Maps sent me south from Auckland through Hamilton to a tiny dirt road that went over a set of mountains, past fields of sheep where I barely missed hitting the wild black baby...
A vegan weekend in Liverpool covers great art, great music, great food, and even a few money-saving hacks for a jolly time.
Besides viewing Bansky murals, we’ve got five groovy things to do in Bristol for a fun weekend, including great vegan food.
Many people know about the Camino de Santiago, but do you know that there’s a Celtic Camino in Ireland that connects to the Spanish Camino?
Take a Good Walk Beaufort, South Carolina You can download an interactive walking map of this route by clicking here. South Carolina has much beauty, from high lakes to low country, and there's a bounty of walks in charming towns all over the state. On my most recent...