that open road

The popular Hawaiian Island of Oahu is best known for Waikiki Beach and the North Shore, but it's also home to some of the most scenic hi...

If you're thinking about going to New Zealand, 1) you should definitely do it, and 2) you will need a few planning pointers before you ev...

Iceland lives up to the hype. Trendy? Sure, I guess. Worthwhile? Oh, hell yes. It's dramatic, barren, raw and moody–guaranteed to be unli...

Social media is full of travel photos and yolo captions that tend to be more annoying than inspirational, especially when most of us only...

We travel light because it makes things easier and cheaper. While it requires more preparation and practice, it pays off in dividends wit...

Southern Utah is home to arguably some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. Its quintessential southwestern red rocks are forme...

Yosemite National Park is perfect for families, hikers and photographers, with plenty of options for everyone. It’s one of the most beaut...

Fall and winter in North America are considered to be the shoulder and off-seasons in many areas (excluding ski towns, deserts or ever-su...

We have used Airbnb dozens of times across the USA and around the world. It has saved us literally thousands of dollars over 4 years of t...

Roadtrips are free-spirited, highly-romanticized adventures that can quickly turn stressful and even disastrous if not planned properly. ...

Travel fatigue is a real thing that happens when you've been on the road too long, your itinerary is too ambitious, and/or you're physica...

It’s taken a few tries, but we travel with just a 40-liter backpack almost everywhere we go - regardless if it’s a weekend or a month, su...

Feel good knowing you're leaving for your trip having taken precautionary measures to keep your safety and responsibilities all in check....

The spontaneous and unpredictable nature of a proper road trip is destined for mishaps. And hey, it's half the adventure, right? There's a