The $50 Challenge - Boston on a Budget

One Day. Two People. Fifty Dollars. Is it possible? In a city like Boston, everything seems expensive. And I can’t blame you for thinking that. With most museum tickets costing between $20 and...

Five Days, One Backpack - My Los Angeles Packing List

They said it couldn’t be done. “You’re crazy,” they told me. And by “they,” I mean my friends and family. See, I told them I was fitting a five day trip into my backpack. My...

UP Michigan Bucket List

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is an adventurers paradise. From world class biking to some of the most pristine lake shore trails, the UP does not disappoint. But where are the best of the spots...

Las Vegas - What to see beside poker

‘What happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas’, the famous sentence often heard and used in blockbuster movies when we talk about the city of sin, lust, and money. What if she hides more...

Norway's West Coast by Hurtigruten

There is a difference between a great sight and a great trip. A sight is a singular event. A trip takes at least a week. A great trip can include a collection of not great sights. It becomes a great...

Northern Utah's Spectacular Fall Foliage

I've been taking a poll of people who have seen both the spectacular fall foliage in Vermont and fall in Utah. I ask, "Which is better? ", and 80% say Utah. Fall in Utah tops Vermont in several ways...