Category: Travel
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Travel Goals – Nebraska
I had the pleasure of travelling through Nebraska on my way back from South Dakota and surprisingly, it was kind of a treat! Yes, it was corn fields, but also…those corn fields were kind of magical. I’m no stranger to rural farm land, but the vast expanses of greenery among rolling hills dotted with houses…
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Travel Goals – Idaho
I want to issue an apology – I severely underestimated how cool Idaho was! I thought it was akin to a mid-Western “travel-through” state and I was sorely mistaken. For the outside enthusiast, waterfall chaser, or mountain climber, Idaho is an absolute playground of opportunities. Oh yeah, and there’s potatoes there for my potato-lovers! Potatoes…
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Car Camping Review: Back Seat Air Mattress
On my recent trip to South Dakota I finally had the opportunity to make good use of a an air mattress I ordered on Amazon, along with some curtains I ordered specifically for the car. This is not an affiliate review, so I do not earn anything from you buying these items – I just…
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Something Spooky Lives in Badlands National Park
My Badlands Experience During my recent trip to Badlands National Park in South Dakota, I expected towering rock formations and huge valleys. I expected crystal clear skies perfect for viewing the Milky Way. I even expected to see an abundance of wildlife. But there’s one thing I did not expect to see, and I’m still…
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How to Save Money While Traveling
Traveling can be expensive, but just because it can be doesn’t mean it has to be. Whether you’re on a budget, saving for something else, or just wanting to travel for longer, here are some tips on how to save money while traveling and keep costs low. Pack Your Food One of the biggest costs…
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Wind Cave and Badlands National Parks, South Dakota
I recently had the pleasure of adding South Dakota to the list of states I’ve visited and not one, but two national parks – Wind Cave and Badlands! It was a fun and interesting experience and I’m excited to go back. Wind Cave National Park, Hot Springs, SD The first stop on my road trip…
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Tips for Visiting National Parks
Whether its your first time at a National Park or your hundredth, making the best of your visit is top-tier important. There are some things that I do every time I visit a new park, so I’d like to share with you my tips for visiting National Parks to make the most of your trip!…
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El Paso Bucket List
Whenever I’m visiting a city I’ve been to before, I really try to balance enjoying my favorite things with trying new things and eating at new places. El Paso always seems to have plenty to enjoy, so here are 10 things you should add to your bucket list for your next visit to El Paso,…
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Travel Goals – Nevada
I haven’t spent much time in Nevada, but I’m excited to wrap up the Southwest US. I’ve driven through part of the state on the way back from California a couple of times. I’ve also spent time in Las Vegas, but lets take a look at what else the state has to offer. Nature Nevada…
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Traveling Route 66: Epic Plans for an Epic Trip
Route 66 is synonymous with road trip and what better way to hit the road than with two besties in a 1973 VW bus? With LuLu being ever closer to hitting the road, I wanted to start seriously thinking about the first long trip I’ll be taking in her. I think the most logical (and…