Near and Far - Adventures Abroad and Close to Home

The Ultimate Oregon Coast Road Trip: Eugene to Portland and Columbia River Gorge

Beach Trips and Ideas, Fall Travel Ideas, Near & Far, North America, Oregon, Outdoor Adventures, Road Trips and Weekend Getaways, Things to Do, Uncategorized, USA, Water, Weekend Guides

Waterfalls, lighthouses, and sea lions, oh my! Here's the ultimate drive itinerary to see the best of the Oregon coast.

Absolutely Everything You Need to Know About Havasupai Falls from Scoring Permits to Things You Never Thought to Ask (Plus, Detailed Packing List)

Adventure Travel, Arizona, Hiking, National Parks, Near & Far, North America, Outdoor Adventures, Pics, Road Trips and Weekend Getaways, Uncategorized, USA, Water, Yolo Bucket List Experiences

Sequestered below the rim of the Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona, the magical land of Supai looks like a cross between Narnia, Avatar, and Jurassic Park that few are privileged enough to see. Home to the Havasupai Tribe, or the “People…

Goa-head and Be Inspired: 7 Beautiful Places to Visit in India

Asia, India, Instagram Travel, Near & Far, Pics, Uncategorized

With so many beautiful places in India, planning a trip can be a daunting task. Whether you seek the rich culture of Rajasthan, the glorious beaches of Goa, or a spiritual pilgrimage in the mountains, here's where to inspire your trip.

The Backcountry Guide to Point Reyes (and How to Look Cute Exploring)

Beach Trips and Ideas, California, Hiking, Near & Far, North America, Outdoor Adventures, Road Trips and Weekend Getaways, Things to Do, Uncategorized, USA, Water, Weekend Guides

Point Reyes is one of San Francisco's best-kept secrets. Enjoy hiking, water sports, and seafood miles from city life.

The Prettiest Cities in Italy

Beach Trips and Ideas, Europe, Instagram Travel, Italy, Luxury Travel, Near & Far, Outdoor Adventures, Pics, Uncategorized, Water, Yolo Bucket List Experiences

There are very few places in the world that make it onto more bucket lists than Italy. Both architecturally stunning with landscapes that’ll leave you breathless, from the rugged mountains to the craggy coast, Italy is charming and magical in every sense of the word.

Door County is the Midwest’s Best-Kept Secret

Beach Trips and Ideas, Foodie Travel Experiences, Near & Far, North America, Outdoor Adventures, Restaurants, Summer Travel, Things to Do, Uncategorized, USA, Water, Weekend Guides, Wisconsin

A 70-mile peninsula comprised of over a dozen lake and bay towns, Door County is the kind of place where benches and Adirondacks line the shores just calling for you to slow down, take a seat, and watch the waves.

Bae-cation: 7 Things to Fall in Love with in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Near & Far, North America, Uncategorized, USA, Water, Weekend Guides, Wisconsin

Green Bay is the oldest settlement in Wisconsin the most well-known city thanks to the Packers, but most people don’t know much beyond that.

The World’s Most Otherworldly Landscapes You Simply Have to See to Believe

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The world is filled with magical places that can feel so otherworldly they almost seem foreign. Created by nature or happy accident, many of these destinations are difficult to get to, but that’s exactly why they’re so special.

The Perfect Southern Colorado Road Trip for Summer: Hitting 3 National Parks in 4 Days (With Map!)

Colorado, Denver, Mountain Adventures, National Parks, Near & Far, North America, Outdoor Adventures, Road Trips and Weekend Getaways, Spring Travel, Summer Travel, Things to Do, Uncategorized, USA, Weekend Guides

The ultimate Colorado road trip isn't west to the Rockies, it's South to Durango, Silverton, Ouray, and Pagosa Springs.

The Best Beach Towns in the Midwest for a Magical Summer Getaway

Beach Trips and Ideas, Chicago, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Near & Far, North America, Ohio, Outdoor Adventures, Spring Travel, Summer Travel, Things to Do, Uncategorized, USA, Water, Weekend Guides, Wisconsin

Most people think about heading to one of the coasts when they need a beach retreat, but you don’t need an ocean to find an epic beach town. It’s actually the middle of the country that’s privy to some of the most surprising travel gems for summertime fun.