Every state in the US has uncommon pit stops and hidden gems. Colorado is no exception. Yes, the state has the popular Rocky mountains and lots of great hiking trails and camping sites, but read on for a few out of the ordinary stops you might want to add to your bucket list. Bishop Castle- Rye, Colorado Who says traveling to Europe is the only...
Little Known Travel Destinations in California and What to Do There
California is home to some of America’s most famous destinations – the original Disneyland, Hollywood, San Francisco, glorious beaches and breath-taking mountains, but from the north to the Mexican border, it’s also home to a string of hidden gems and little-known travel destinations worth a visit. Winchester Mystery House One of California’s...
Little Known Travel Destinations in New York and What to do There
When traveling to New York City there are more than a few things to do. From the Statue of Liberty to the Empire State building and Times Square, the ‘Big Apple’ gets over 60 million visitors each year for good reasons. For those of us that have made the trip before and are looking beyond the “main attractions” towards a less crowded experience,...
Little Known Travel Destinations in Nevada to Add to Your Itinerary
Anyone that has heard of the state of Nevada (unless you are a resident) typically hears about one aspect of it, the “main strip” in ‘Sin City’. The Las Vegas strip is a force to be reckoned with for its ability to attract visitors from all around the world. Whether it is the bright lights, gambling, elaborate showmanship or any of the many other...
Little Known Travel Destinations in Florida to Add to Your Itinerary
As virtually every Floridian is well aware of, the most well-known mouse in the world is what brings in tourists by the bus load year after year. Though the mouse house is an exciting experience for a family of any size, it is far from the only reason to experience the “Sunshine State”. Florida has a rich history and is filled with a plethora of...
6 US Hot Springs to Visit this Winter Break
Faywood Hot Springs Resort- New Mexico With no-reservation access daily from 10am – 10 pm and a $13 per adult fee for the public pool, Faywood is a must experience in New Mexico. Expect pool temperatures between 100- 108 degrees Fahrenheit. Gila Hot Spring – New Mexico This hot spring has been run by the Campbell family since the 1940s....
Affordable Ski Resorts in the USA Away from the Crowds
When it comes to snow skiing, unless you are training for the Winter Olympics or some other competition, it is more of a luxury than anything to be able to participate. Knowing that those that choose to spend their time and money skiing typically are “better off” financially compared to those that do not, many resorts charge rates that are...
Travel Hot Spots to Escape the Cold this Winter
With the temperature dropping more and more as the year comes to an end, even the most diehard “northerner” can find themselves looking to escape the cold. Whether it is to sooth the arthritic aches and pains that come with the cold or just a reason to experience a change of scenery, traveling to an area with warmer temperatures has been a...
Travel Tuesday: Friendliest Places To Visit
Nothing is more delightful when taking a vacation than finding out you've chosen a city that is amazingly friendly. However, knowing which cities or towns exude that air of inclusiveness and friendliness can be a gamble. So in order to take the guesswork out of your next vacation for you, we've listed the friendliest cities to visit in the United...
Travel Tuesday: Fishing in the North Woods of Maine
Savor world class fly fishing surrounded by the mystical beauty of Maine’s great North Woods at Chewonki’s Big Eddy Cabins and Campgrounds. This is the country Henry David Thoreau traveled and chronicled in the “The Maine Wood,” and it’s still luring natural lovers, adventurers and fishermen with its untamed beauty and bountiful outdoor...