One of my favorite parts about living full-time on the road is stopping in different towns and checking out their local bakeries. I usually go for something sweet—some kind of
If you’re heading out from Mammoth Lakes, Hilltop Hot Springs (also called Pulkey’s Pool) is one of the easiest and most scenic soak options nearby. It’s tucked into the Long
We’ve chased fall colors all over the U.S., from blazing maples in New England to golden aspens in Colorado. So when I heard there were leaf-peeping opportunities in California, I
Think all Hawaii beaches are white sand and turquoise waves? Not this one. On the Big Island, just minutes from Hilo, there’s a stretch of coast where black sand meets
If you’re heading out from Mammoth Lakes, Shepherd Hot Springs is one of the easiest and most relaxing spots to hit up. It’s tucked into the Long Valley Caldera, just
Tucked into southern Missouri lies a place of quiet reflection and powerful remembrance—the Joplin Memorial. This peaceful site stands on ground that, just over a decade ago, was unrecognizable. On
Growing up on the Gulf Coast of Texas, geothermal activity wasn’t exactly part of the scenery. (Unless you count sweating through August, which I don’t.) It wasn’t until I started
One of the best parts of traveling is stumbling across a dish that tells the story of a place. When food carries history in every bite, it becomes more than
There are waterfalls and then there are waterfalls. We’ve been blessed to explore waterfalls all across the country from the many found in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to the
Red Dirt Falls in Kauai is the perfect appetizer for a full blown trip to the stunning Waimea Canyon. It’s one of the easiest waterfalls to access and it’s also
