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Nestled in the heart of Utah’s breathtaking red rock country lies a wonderland of soaring sandstone formations, enchanting slot canyons, and endless vistas. Welcome to Arches National Park, where the forces of wind and water have sculpted a landscape of otherworldly beauty. With over 2,000 natural stone arches, towering spires, and massive fins, this iconic […]

One of the prettiest indicators that spring has sprung is when the blooms of sakura (cherry blossoms) burst into color. And luckily, you don’t have to fly all the way to Japan to enjoy what this cherry blossom festival season has to offer. From coast to coast, cities across America have planted the ornamental trees […]

The Great Smoky Mountains rise like a misty blue beacon, beckoning adventurers and nature lovers to their lush forests and rugged peaks. From cascading waterfalls to rolling hills dotted with wildflowers, this breathtaking US national park is a symphony of sights and sounds waiting to be explored. Whether you prefer to hike, camp, or simply […]

Welcome to Hot Springs National Park: home to ancient thermal springs, family-friendly trails, hill-top views, and winding creeks. This tiny US National Park (at 5,550 acres, it’s the smallest!) is famous for its spring-fed bathhouses, mineral drinking fountains, urban charm, and deep-rooted history. Oh, and did we mention that it’s the only national park with […]

Three, two, one…happy new year! Cities around the globe are ushering in the new year with coordinated countdowns and wacky, wild ball drops. Arguably, the most epic New Year’s Eve event is the ball drop in Times Square in New York, but smaller spots host equally exciting countdowns that include dropping quirky objects, like a […]

A massive dormant shield volcano that makes up about three quarters of Maui is a showstopper among the unique landscape of Haleakalā National Park. Also known as “House of the Sun” in Hawaiian, Haleakalā towers 10,023 feet tall over the island. While Haleakala may be the reason to visit, this tropical US national park has […]

Sometimes the best cities in the US aren’t household names…or even home to major airports. Beyond capital cities and near major metropolises are lesser-known cities, town and villages waiting to be explored. Beauty, history, and charm make many of the most underrated US cities worth a visit in 2023. From soothing soaks in the hot […]

In 2019, White Sands National Park became America’s 62nd national park. Two years later, New River Gorge National Park became the nation’s 63rd. Now we’re all wondering: which park will take the title next? Lucky for us, the top contenders for America’s next national park include scenic national forests, ancient cultural sites, lazy rivers, and […]

From rainbow lakes and trees to glowing waters around the world, our planet is filled with so many unique and wacky wonders. When an overcrowded museum or park simply won’t do, add a unique travel destination to your itinerary. Here are a few of our favorite weird, wacky, and wonderfully unique travel destinations around the […]