Apsen fall color is incredible! Plus, there’s nothing quite like the sound the bright golden aspens make as they shimmer in a crisp fall breeze! The town of Aspen is, in fact, named for the many stands of these dramatic trees. If you’re lucky, and you arrive at peak fall color (see “The Best Time […]
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17 Warm Places to Visit in February in the USA
Ah February! The holidays are a distant memory but in many places, freezing temps and icicles still refuse to budge. It’s one of the very best months to go in search of sand, surf or breezy desert getaways. From Hawaii’s tropical breezes and Florida’s white sand beaches to Sedona’s red rocks and Las Vegas nightlife, […]
23 Must-See Stops on Canada’s Icefields Parkway
Canada’s Icefields Parkway in Alberta has been rated as one of the world’s most beautiful drives…and it’s easy to see why. In a single day’s drive from Lake Louise, you’ll take in wide open vistas framed by snow-capped mountain peaks and watch generous waterfalls tumble from great heights. The Icefields Parkway is home to dozens […]
The Perfect Banff Itinerary (2024): 3, 5, or 7 Days
With its glassy turquoise lakes, abundant wildlife, and majestic Canadian Rockies, Banff stole my heart! This is “pinch-me-is-this-even-real” pristine nature at its finest. Whether you’re dipping into the area for just a few days or settling in for a complete reset, here are my recommendations for the best Banff itinerary. Even if you have limited […]
23 Warm Places to Visit in January in the USA
Looking to escape frigid winter temps? January is the month to do it! There’s no reason to shovel snow and endure gloomy gray skies when you could be basking on a beach or setting sail under blue skies and an easy sea. From Hawaii’s tropical islands and So Cal beaches to tempting desert getaways and […]