Backpacking in United States

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      Jul 17, 2020• by NurseToNomad

      Backpack the Pohono Trail in Yosemite National Park

      Yosemite National Park is FULL of amazing trails; it’s hard to choose which ones to hike, especially if you only have a handful of days in the park. While I haven’t spent as much time in...

      Aug 14, 2019• by TravelLightLaura

      7 Soggy Buns (Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness, Michigan)

      We billed it as a “learning journey,” so the kids would be exposed to backcountry camping, the kind where you hike in your gear and poop in the woods. We chose Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness with...

      Mar 8, 2024• by TravelLightLaura

      Mountain Magic, Winter Park CO

      A rocky mountain ski trip is winter magic: snow-capped views above 10,000 feet, delightful apres-ski toasts with ski buddies, ripping a top-to-bottom run on packed powder, and a soak in the...

      Feb 9, 2024• by TravelLightLaura

      New Orleans, Lessons from the Swamp

      I'd never been to New Orleans. This classic southern Cajun-vibe city perched on the gulf in a giant swath of wetlands where seawater meets the Mississippi River. I bet you've heard the nickname, The...

      Nov 28, 2023• by TravelLightLaura

      Give the Gift of Travel (Five Mountain Bike Vacations)

      f you're like me, you're already scheming and planning for 2024 travel. And, since the holiday season is upon us, let's skip more stuff and give the gift of travel instead. What's on our 2024 wish...

      Oct 21, 2023• by KimberlyKnight02

      What Terminal is United at LAX?

      Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is one of the busiest and most dynamic airports in the world. With countless airlines operating at LAX, finding your way around the terminals can be quite...

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      The Local Nomad - clean, comfy, and chill hostel in western Colorado

      $30 - $80 / 2 
      Paonia, Colorado, United States
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      Historical Charleston Walking Tour

      From $20 / person
      Charleston, South Carolina
      2 hours

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