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 […]
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The Perfect Banff Itinerary (2023): 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 […]
The Best Croatia Road Trip: Islands, Waterfalls & Medieval Cities
The best Croatia road trip stretches the full length of this magical country of red tiled roofs, friendly people, and clear, turquoise sea. While there’s never enough time, I recommend at least two weeks if you want to start in the north near Rovinj, visit an island, and make it down to Dubrovnik, one of […]
15 Best Islands in Croatia: Gems of the Adriatic
Croatia’s glittering coastline stretches 3,600 miles along the turquoise Adriatic Sea here. You’ll find 78 islands that call to you with their cobblestone villages, red tile roofs, and gasp-worthy beauty. And that’s not counting thousands of other uninhabited “islets” and reefs. From the north near Rovinj to the sun-splashed Dalmatian Coast in the south, the […]
32 Amazing Hawaii Landmarks to See in Your Lifetime
Protected bays with turquoise water and coral fringe reefs. Active Volcanoes. Marine sanctuaries. Sacred historical sights. There are so many unique and beautiful Hawaii landmarks to see on Maui, Kauai, Oahu, and Big Island, Hawaii! Whether it’s unique geological formations or a walk back through history you’re interested in, it’s going to be challenging to […]