Yellowstone National Park holds some of the most stunning natural wonders in the United States. Located just outside Jackson Hole, Wyoming, it is known for it’s powerful geysers, picturesque hot springs, waterfalls, lakes, and wildlife. As US citizens and residents, we have traveled much of the United States, but this part of the country is…
As long as there has been beer on this planet, people have congregated outdoors to drink together and be merry. Indeed, nothing goes better with warm weather than a cold beer. It’s no secret to anyone who reads this blog regularly that we are the type of parents who enjoy a cold one from time…
When you start planning a trip to Cartagena, Colombia, chances are one of the first activities you will read about is a day trip to the Rosario Islands. The most popular beach in Colombia’s archipelago is Cartagena’s Playa Blanca on Baru Island. After reading mixed reviews, I debated whether Playa Blanca was worth visiting. There…
Cartagena, Colombia is the most visited city by tourists in the South American country. And it’s easy to see why. From the vibrant atmosphere of the walled city to islands, beaches, and deliciously fresh seafood, Cartagena is an incredible cultural experience. But to truly appreciate Cartagena for what it is, there are a few important…
Cartagena, Colombia is one of those cities that feels completely different depending on the area in which you stay. Lodging in the city is broken up into three primary areas. Visitors to the colorful coastal city typically stay in either the Old Town Cartagena; Getsemani; or Bocagrande. First-time visitors often have a lot of questions…
Cartagena, Colombia is a lively colonial city on the Caribbean coast of South America. With a rainbow of building everywhere you look, exceptional food, and a mix of Latin and Caribbean cultures, the country of Colombia offers visitors a unique experience. In fact, visiting Cartagena, Colombia with kids is a great way to expose your…
West Texas is about as desolate as any place in the United States can get. You can drive for hours and still not reach any sizeable city. But a West Texas road trip can also be an intriguing and unique experience. You’ll see the terrain turn from barren deserts to lovely mountains (yes, West Texas…
Move over New York, San Francisco, and Las Vegas. You’ve got some competition creeping up on you. When it comes to the best cities in the United States to visit, most people typically head to one of the five or six main tourist destinations. Most first-time visitors to the USA will typically head to either…
In the middle of the unforgiving West Texas desert and hours from the nearest US town, you’ll find a Mexican border crossing unlike any other port of entry to the United States. Welcome to the Boquillas crossing inside Big Bend National Park. At this remote US-Mexican border crossing you won’t find long lines, a bridge,…