The largest island in the Great Salt Lake is surrounded by a beautiful nature preserve, providing a natural playground just a few minutes from Salt Lake City.

Where to stay. What to do. Where to eat.

Norway’s second largest city, and a UNESCO world heritage sight is a common, port for Coastal Norway Cruises. Learn why you should plan to spend a few days in this charming city.

This laid back town is more than just a pit stop near Yellowstone. Plan to spend a day or two enjoying it’s chill vibes and amazing food.

The most beautiful lake in the PNX brings upscale visitors from all over the world to its picturesque shores.

Vast lava fields give this site a lunar quality. The lava tubes provide an opportunity for subterranean exploration.

As one of the most beautiful places in the world, Glacier National Park deserves a spot on every bucket list.

With soaring peaks, the Grand Tetons offer amazing views and an opportunity for hiking for any skill level.

A first time’s odyssey.

Turkish Airlines’ Generous Stopover Program

Where to stay. What to do. Where to eat.

Madrid is the perfect getaway to Spain. It’s an ideal starting point for Seville, Granada, Barcelona, and more.

Where to stay, play, & eat in the Bluff City.

Filled with beautiful hiking trails and lakes, hiking in the North Cascades is a great way to spend an afternoon.

Now is the perfect time to see the Northern Lights with the sun's increased activity. Read about my experience with Havila Voyages.

All at once thoroughly modern and steeped in history, learn why Santa Fe is the perfect spot for a girls trip.

Seattle is the unofficial capital of the Pacific Northwest. It is perfectly situated to explore some of America’s most beautiful natural spaces while also offering all the amenities of a large city.

A quirky little town with a strong PNX video, Spokane leans into its ars community. Visitors will be treated to delightful public arts works.

Our first National Park is a geothermal wonderland. Come for the geysers, and stay for the wild life.

Where to Eat, Play & Stay

Paris is one of those rare places where each visit feels like a new adventure—whether you're rediscovering a favorite café or stumbling upon a hidden gem. That’s what I love most about Paris: it’s a city that always has something new to offer, no matter how many times you visit.

Italy is a country full of historical sites and cultural experiences. Can you see it in 10 days? No, but you can get a taste.

Everything you need to know before jumping on a plane. A quick list of requirments and advice.

At $1000 - $1500 per day, Italy is not in the budget for every taveler. Here are some alternatives to give you those Italian vibes without the Italian price tag.

Rome is a city whose past and present are mingled on every corner. Iconic landmarks and captivating museums transport travelers back centuries, while bustling street markets and piazzas offer a lively taste of today’s culture.