Feb 15, 2019• by TravelLightLaura
It was 5:15 p.m. on a brilliantly hot August day. There was a line of cars waiting to enter one of the U.S’s most visited National Parks. We added two more to the thousands already gaping at...
Jan 22, 2019• by Trekers
Winter camping at Tahquamenon Falls in MI's Upper Peninsula
There aren’t a lot of state parks in Michigan open for camping in the winter but, luckily for us, that list includes one of our favorites: Tahquamenon Falls State Park...
Dec 10, 2018• by GypsyCanine
Camping and traveling with your BFF - Best Furry Friend
They bring security, or at least an alarm system and they can usually find your camping spot when you get turned around. My 10 year old dog Booboo and I retired from our dog walking business in...
Nov 26, 2025• by TravelLightLaura
Virginia's state marketing slogan: Virginia is for Lovers. However, I am advocating for a minor adjustment. Virginia is for BIKE lovers! After a 10-hour drive on numerous toll roads in Ohio and...
Oct 18, 2025• by TravelLightLaura
In my group of adventurous friends, we have a rule. At milestone birthdays, particularly 50, you get to choose a vacation destination to celebrate active aging. Josh picked Whistler, BC, Canada, in...
Aug 29, 2025• by TravelLightLaura
Treetops Resort, Tops for Michigan Golf
It's been a few swings since my last visit to Treetops Resort, tucked in northern Michigan's rolling hills. My golf pal, Jen, and I returned this summer to discover the resort is a true stay-n-play...