Favorite Hikes in Upper CaliforniaBeaches, Hollywood, sun and fun, this is the image most people have of California. The far north of California, however, offers hikes that rival anything else the state has to offer.
Colorado Hiking AreasFrom the Front Range to the beauty of its parks, Colorado is an undeniable top destination for hiking. Colorado hiking areas are plentiful and present a wide array of challenges and scenery.
Travel to Romantic Asian LocationsAsia is one the more visually stunning areas in the world. If you are looking for romance, here are some top-notch destinations.
Austria Off The Beaten Path - Zell am See, Innsbruck and Bad GasteinMention Austria and everyone thinks of Vienna and Salzburg. In addition to great names, Zell am See, Innsbruck and Bad Gastein are great locations off the beaten path.
Austria - Vienna, Salzburg, Halstatt and Sound of MusicAustria simply can't be beat when it comes to beauty. You've seen the country in the Sound of Music, but the cities of Vienna, Salzburg and the alpine town of Halstatt are just as nice.
Halstatt, Austria - Scoffing at the Sound of MusicSet in Austria, the Sound of Music is an epic film spurring dreams of a heavenly land in every child that sees the movie. In truth, they should have filmed the movie in Halstatt, Austria.
Albania - Tirana, Korca and Petrela CastleLocated in Southeastern Europe, Albania is a country off of the beaten travel road. Of course, this makes Albania a great place to visit.
Benefits of Writing in JournalsThe benefits of writing in journals are fairly well established due to the long history of journal writing. From Anne Frank to Di Vinci, journal writing has proven itself.
Hiking Trails - Preserve Your ExperiencesHiking trails is a great way to escape the rat race, get out in nature and leave the stress of the world behind. Alas, your hiking experiences can fade with time. The best way to prevent this is to keep a hiking journal.
Yellowstone National Park - WyomingYellowstone National Park is simply massive. Encompassing 2.2 million acres, the park has grizzly bears, wolves, bison, elk and two-thirds of the world's geysers.
Olympic National Park - WashingtonIf you love the color green, Olympic National Park is for you. With plenty of rain throughout the year, the park is in a constant state of insanely beautiful green.
New Bedford Whaling National Park - MassachusettsAs the name suggests, New Bedford Whaling National Park evidences an earlier time when the America relief on whale oil for fuel. Whale oil was used to warm houses and provide lighting. While the use of whale oil is fairly rare, no doubt to the relief of the whales, a visit to New Bedford will remind you of the past.
Denali National Park and Preserve - AlaskaFeaturing the highest mountain in North America, Mount McKinley, Denali National Park and Preserve is nature's masterpiece. The Alaska Range includes countless other spectacular mountains and many large glaciers. Denali's more than 6 million acres also encompass a complete sub-arctic eco-system with large mammals such as grizzly bears, wolves, Dall sheep and moose.
Crater Lake National Park - OregonFor generations, Crater Lake has been a place of beauty and mystery. In 1902, it became one of America's first national parks. Today half a million people visit the park every year, to gaze in awe at its beauty. Watching the moon reflect off the Lake is something everyone should try to do at least once in their lifetime.
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - GeorgiaOriginally smaller than Central Park in New York City, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area has grown seven times larger over the years. Now the National Recreation Area in Atlanta is one of America's premier urban greenways...a wild place in the city.
Cape Lookout National Seashore - North CarolinaStretching from Ocracoke Inlet to Beaufort Inlet on the North Carolina coast, Cape Lookout National Seashore is the southern-most section of the famed Outer Banks. The Cape, which gives the seashore its name, has been identified on charts dating back to the earliest explorations of the New World. Spanish, English, Dutch, and French explorers, traders, settlers and pirates all knew and feared the C
Cape Cod National Seashore - MassachusettsCape Cod National Seashore comprises 43,604 acres of shoreline. One 40 mile stretch includes pristine sandy beaches, dozens of freshwater kettle ponds, and upland scenes that depict evidence of how people have used the land. A variety of historic structures are within the boundary of the Seashore, including lighthouses and numerous Cape Cod style houses. The Seashore offers six swimming beaches, e
Buffalo National River - ArkansasOriginating high in the Boston Mountains, the Buffalo River drops steadily past towering, multi-colored cliffs, some reaching as high as 400 feet. The river travels for 150 miles until it mergers with the White River. In 1972, Congress designated the Buffalo River as America's First National River. As a result, it has remained free flowing and unpolluted, an unfortunate rarity these days.
Big Thicket National Preserve - TexasKnown as the 'biological crossroads of North America', the Big Thicket National Preserve has a remarkably diverse wildlife. The National Preserve is a biological and botanical wonder located in the southeastern corner of Texas, near the Gulf of Mexico.
Big Bend National Park - TexasBig Bend National Park is a land of borders. Situated on the boundary with Mexico along the Rio Grande, it is a place where countries and cultures meet.
National Parks - Get Out of Your Car!The national park system in the United States is full of beauty and surprises. Still, you'll be wondering if they're worth it when you run into the crowds of other visitors.
Riviera Maya, Mexico - Paradise DefinedThe Riviera Maya on the Caribbean coast was a secret getaway to paradise for many years. No longer. Now it is considered one of the finest beach areas in the world.
Mexico Beaches - Playa Del Carmen and CozumelMexico has beautiful beaches on both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean. In this article, we look at two hot spots on the east coast - Playa del Carmen and Cozumel
Mexico Beaches - Cabo San Lucas and AcapulcoMexico beaches come in all shapes and sizes. Two of the most famous areas are Cabo San Lucas and Acapulco.
Mexico Beaches - Puerto Vallarta and EnsenadaWith shores on two oceans, Mexico is a beach lover's paradise. Here's a primer on two of the beach areas, Puerto Vallarta and Ensenada
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