I spent a week in Maui last September for my honeymoon and as much as we were looking forward to some R&R in the sun, we also wanted to experience more. The activity we planned for our first full day on the island was a sunrise trip to Haleakala National Park, and a bike ride down a volcano.
Summary: If you're traveling to Portland Maine anytime soon, grab a short ride on the Casco Bay Ferry to Peaks Island. You'll be glad you did!
Hawaii's Volcano National Park is a must-see travel location. Here's my step-by-step guide to the park and all it's wonders - including walking on the surface of Kilauea.
Joshua Tree National Park lies in the Mohave Desert and is one of the most arid landscapes in the USA.It's stark and unwelcoming at first sight. But dig a little deeper and you'll find a wonderful floral surprise and a yearning for something simpler.
Why a ghost town in such a populated state as Pennsylvania? An unlikely chain of events actually caused the demise of this rural town.
An exhibit that I would normally have glanced at and moved on grabbed my attention, shook my understanding of the world, and has proved useful to me 12 years later.
This article explores facts about the beautiful Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys. It includes photos, a video, a map, and cool facts about The 7 Mile Bridge, which is one of the worlds longest bridges.
Tips and advice to make sure that you have a great road trip full of amazing memories
Have you ever wanted to swim with 1200 pounds of fins, blubber, tail, and adorable snout? Well you can do just that if you go snorkeling with manatees. Swimming with these animals is not something everyone gets to do, but if you have the chance, take it. Being up close and personal with an animal so much bigger than you is an experience of a lifetime.
The Apollo Beach Manatee Viewing Center is the best manatee sanctuary in Florida. It boasts the largest population of manatees from November- April. Free parking and admission. There is a manatee lookout, cafe, butterfly garden, and half-mile walking path. It's the perfect location for animal lovers and environmentalists to spend an afternoon.
Been there, done it and got a first timer's badge. Even if you only come to the USA to experience Disneyland make it worth your while and allow plenty of days to explore the different resorts or worlds. They all have great educational value and there is no danger of becoming "Attention Deficit and Disorderly." Enjoy an endless medley of thrills, action and entertainment in realistic settings enhanced by immaculate landscapes.
The final part of our tour of the Western Landscapes. We head for Death Valley to Yosemite snd the Mammoth lakes. San Francisco, Monterey and back to LA.
Every city, state and country has its own unique attractions that draw in visitors by the thousands to explore them. However, every location has its own unique brand of weirdness too. Missouri just seems like another boring state in the bread bowl of the United States, but within its biggest cities and along its eerie back roads, there are some absolutely fascinating tourist attractions that visitors may have missed on their last trip.
This article describes several destinations that you should consider in the off-season, and some that you should never visit in the off-season.
Alaska's Kenai River is nothing short of paradise for a salmon angler in the months of July and August.
On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse is visible for some observers in the United States. Find out some interesting facts about the next total solar eclipse.
Looking for something to do in Missouri? Well the show-me state has its fair share for visitors to see. From the massive Gateway Arch to the Branson, the Hollywood of the Midwest, there is enough to do in Missouri to fill a few vacations. Those exploring Missouri that don't know where to start the sightseeing adventure should start at these fine attractions.
On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will be visible along a narrow strip of land in the United States. Only those in this strip will see totality. Everyone else will get a partial eclipse.
The Great Falls of the Passaic River is a waterfall located in Paterson, New Jersey, and is considered to be the second largest waterfall east of the Mississippi River. The Falls played an important part in the industrialization of America.