We can all agree that potatoes are the best vegetable, right? Being a state with license plates proudly boasting “famous potatoes”, one of America’s trendiest cities is a foodie lover’s dream with Boise’s creative vodka concoctions, fries over burgers attitude, and spud-tacular pillowy donuts. Besides the sensational food scene and college football’s only bright blue …
Let’s not kid ourselves — there’s really no direct comparison to the Grand Canyon. That being said, not all of us can hop aboard a flight to Phoenix at the drop of a hat to experience one of America’s most astounding natural wonders. For Southerners and East Coasters, though, there’s a little-known state park given …
What comes to mind when you think of Texas? If you’re envisioning how Hollywood presents the Lone Star State, film and television have largely come up short. There’s more than meets the eye than Friday night lights, hootin’ hollerin’ rodeos, and John Deere tractors working open fields. Of course, legend has it ‘everything is bigger …
Orlando is a cool city and all, but it’s nice to escape the crowds and be welcomed with open arms by name. You know, not just another face in the crowd of the thousands of visitors to Disney World each day. Anybody who has visited the South knows what I mean. Chit-chat that begins with …
August might be the last month you’d pick to visit Arizona, unless sweat lodges are your jam. Dry heat may beat humidity, but 115 degrees is 115 degrees any way you slice it. With the A/C blasting, driving through Arizona is one of the most beautiful states in the country, where some regions’ landscapes resemble …
Is Denver really that great? I gotta say, I’ve been to 30 countries and some were pretty sketchy, but the only place I’ve been attacked in broad daylight is the ‘Mile High City’. While this is quite unlikely to happen to you, as Denver is generally considered safe, it begs the question of whether the …
After much of the U.S. dealt with frigid cold winters, springtime is essentially an open invitation to explore the great outdoors. We all know California is one of the best states for an awesome beach getaway, but it also boasts some of the best national and state parks in the nation, such as Joshua Tree, …
Out of all 50 states, how do you narrow them down for a fun vacation? Well, according to a new report from TrovaTrip, nearly 300,000 people gave their input resulting in a shocking revelation. Typically, we think of incredible beaches to visit come spring as hordes of travelers flock to various beaches coast to coast. …
Utah boasts far more than cringey reality shows and ultra-strict colleges. In fact, Salt Lake City has become one of America’s trendiest cities and we all know Zion National Park is among the best in the nation for outdoor adventures. But, what about Utah’s State Parks? Last week, we reported on Utah’s mass overhaul of …
Telling anyone to bypass Zion National Park would be a disgrace, but with that comes the hassle of crowds, including traffic (yes, traffic!) when hopping from one fiery red landscape to the next. I’ve been in the midst of it myself and was honestly quite disappointed with how limited the park felt, having brought my …
Did you know Georgia is home to over 700 recorded waterfalls? It’s true. Despite the temptation to chase waterfalls in winter wonderlands such as Iceland, the truth is you can visit hundreds of picturesque falls right here in the U.S. of A. Keep your passport at home and set your sites for Georgia’s famous greenery. …
Portland remains on the brink of busting out as one of the East Coast’s premier getaways. Given its location nestled in the corner of the Northeast, it still seems like a faraway land for those who overlook this delightful city brimming with red-brick rows of shops and eats amongst seaside serenity. Although Maine is known for its …