Do you just love a destination known for its art and cultural scene? New South Wales has a thriving arts community, exciting heritage, incredible stargazing opportunities, and superb accommodations. Let us introduce 4 ways to artfully explore in New South Wales. Photography lovers will enjoy Broken Hill and the golden hues of light that shine over Living Desert and it’s sandstone sculptures. Within this state park is also the John Simons Sanctuary — nearly 445 acres of native plants, …
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Epic Road Trip Through Canada’s Rockies
There are some road trips you can close your eyes and imagine, like Route 66 — it’s been mentioned in movies and popular culture since its heyday. Other journeys can’t be explained in words and must be driven to truly appreciate. One of these such road trips is the epic thoroughfare through Canada’s Rockies, beginning in Banff National Park and ending at Jasper National Park. The road, Icefields Parkway, is about 145 miles long, links Lake Louise with Jasper, and it's one of the world’s most …
Where to Stay and Play in Portsmouth
Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a charming small town with only 20,000 year-round residents. So, it might not be “big” in terms of population, but Portsmouth is big where it counts. It’s the perfect getaway for those looking to escape the usual touristy vibe of larger destinations. Let's explore where to stay and play in Portsmouth. The city gets its name from its location at the mouth of Piscataqua River, and aptly has the water-based adventures to live up to its name. Oh, and don’t forget the …
Reconnect with Nature in North Carolina
Imagine a state park in the great state of North Carolina just teeming with opportunities to escape the city and reconnect with nature. Lovers of hiking, running, cycling, and horseback riding say William B. Umstead State Park’s extensive trail system are some of the best in the country. There are two trailheads — one on either side of the park — and several manmade lakes with fishing, boating, and more to offer. There are no guided hikes offered in Umstead. Streams connect these lakes with …
The Best Vacation Destination in the US for Festivals
In case you were wondering, the best vacation destination in the US for festivals is Atlanta, Georgia. It might be in honor of a holiday or maybe just to celebrate the season, but the communities of Atlanta’s many neighborhoods will find any excuse to cook some food, contemplate some art, make some music, and make some memories. There’s a festival happening somewhere in Atlanta throughout the year, so no matter when you arrive, you’ll might have trouble deciding which ones to attend. Here are …
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Lake Tahoe–A Place For All Seasons
Northern California is one of the most beautiful places on earth and nothing like the over-developed southern portion of the Golden State. The state’s northern regions experience the changing of the seasons much like any northern state, but even cold, wintry weather can’t detract from the beauty of Lake Tahoe–a place for all seasons. The lake is nestled over 6,200 feet above sea level in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is North America’s largest high-altitude lake. There’s just something …