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Hawaii, U.S. Destinations

A Picture-Perfect Day on the Road to Hana

The Road to Hana (officially known as Hana Highway) is a 64.4-mile stretch of highways that travels along the east side of the Hawaiian island of Maui.  This area of Maui is unique with its lush rainforests, plunging waterfalls, and exceptional coastline.  The drive alone is an adventure with over 600 hairpin turns, over 50 one-lane bridges (for 2-way traffic),…

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Hawaii, U.S. Destinations

Fun-Filled and Relaxing Ways to Spend 6 Days in Maui

Pristine beaches, lush rainforests, unique plant life, marine life, and volcanic landscapes are just a few reasons to visit Maui, Hawaii.  At only 727 square miles, this small island is unique with its six major climates including desert, rainforest, and mountainous climates.  With its various island landscapes and 30 miles of beach shoreline, you will not run out of things…

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Texas, U.S. Destinations

Best Places to Visit in Galveston Texas

When you think of U.S. beach destinations, you probably think of towns like Fort Lauderdale, Destin, or South Padre.  But not Galveston, Texas.  However, you should definitely visit Galveston whether for it’s for a day trip from Houston, a weekend getaway, or a full week-long trip.  If you are here to board a cruise, add a few days to your…

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Nevada, U.S. Destinations

How to Have the Perfect Las Vegas Girls Trip

Who is ready for an epic girls trip?  I think we all are!  My girlfriends and I had the perfect long weekend Las Vegas girls trip earlier this year.  This itinerary was the ideal combination of poolside relaxing, sightseeing, show watching, and beverage enjoying for my girls and me. Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links so if you make a…

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Nevada, U.S. Destinations

Why I Always Stay at Paris Las Vegas

I have traveled to Las Vegas countless times over the past decade and have stayed at Excalibur, Planet Hollywood, Caesar’s, The Wynn, Venetian, Flamingo, and Golden Nugget.  For the past half-decade, I have visited Sin City almost 20 times, and I have only stayed at Paris Las Vegas.  I feel very strongly that this hotel is the best option on…

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Hiking Adventures

Travel While Social Distancing: Ten States Worth Visiting Now

Earlier this year, the world was turned upside down with the global spread of COVID-19.  After months of lockdown, restrictions have loosened in the United States.  Tourists are looking for places they can travel while social distancing.  The great outdoors is your best chance at achieving both.  These ten states have expansive outdoor recreational areas and are open for business.…

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Hiking Adventures, Itineraries, Montana, U.S. Destinations

The Best Things to Do in West Glacier National Park

You have planned the perfect trip to Glacier National Park in early summer, and you show up to find the Going to the Sun Road is closed.  Now what?  Have no fear; there are plenty of things to do in West Glacier National Park to keep you entertained for days. Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links so if you make…

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Hiking Adventures, Itineraries, U.S. Destinations, Wyoming

How to Spend 2 Days in Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park is named after the highest point (13,775 feet) in the Teton Range.  It is located near Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park.  The jagged mountains of the Tetons overlooking a valley of pristine lakes and creeks make this national park the perfect home to wildlife like bear, moose, elk, and more.  Spend 2 days in…

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Hiking Adventures, Itineraries, Montana, U.S. Destinations, Wyoming

The Best 6-Day Yellowstone Itinerary

In 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park in the world and is located mostly in Wyoming, U.S.A. The park is known for its unique thermal features, extensive wildlife, and majestic landscapes. Parts of this park will make you feel like you are on another planet, and it is a must-see destination for travelers. Follow this 6-day Yellowstone itinerary to…

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Hiking Adventures, Montana, U.S. Destinations, Wyoming

Things to Know When Planning a Trip to Yellowstone

In 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park in the world and is located mostly in Wyoming, U.S.A. The park is known for its unique thermal features, extensive wildlife, and majestic landscapes. Because of its uniqueness, Yellowstone requires some planning and research to do it correctly. As I began writing my Roam Yellowstone in 6 Days blog, I realized there…

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