2023 Travel Season: 21 Days in AK and 2.5-Month Rocky Mountain Road Trip
Our 2023 Travel Season was one for the books, covering 6400 miles (just counting mileage between stops), 11 US national parks and 5 CA national parks, and 30 different towns and cities we called home for anywhere from 1 to 21 nights.
Driving Yellowstone Upper Loop: 8 Best Stops for Views, Wildlife, and Hiking
Yellowstone’s Upper Loop is a scenic drive through Yellowstone National Park that connects Mammoth Hot Springs, Norris Geyser Basin, Canyon Village, and Tower-Roosevelt. Here’s everything you need to know about driving Yellowstone’s Upper Loop, including 8 can’t-miss stops along the way!
7 Reasons To Visit Yellowstone in the Summer
Summer is the busiest time to visit Yellowstone, but it’s also one of the best times of the year to enjoy everything Yellowstone National Park has to offer. Take advantage of longer daylight hours and peak park opening, and check out these 7 reasons it’s worth visiting Yellowstone in the summer!
12-Day Pacific Northwest Road Trip
The Pacific Northwest is one of the most beautiful, idyllic places to road trip in the US. Spanning 5 national parks and some of the most gorgeous views you’ll ever see… Here’s how to road trip the PNW in 12 jam-packed, adventurous days!
23 Gift Ideas Road Trippers Will Love (2024 Gift Guide)
Whether a loved one is driving cross country, enjoys weekend getaways, or just generally drives often, this guide is dedicated to useful gift ideas for people who spend a lot of time in the car. From short drives to long road trips, here are 23 gifts for road trippers (that they’ll actually use)!
(#1) Roadtripping The Rockies: Banff and Yoho National Park
Four red Adirondack chairs in the wilderness. Two luxurious 5-star stays. One full-fledged breakdown on top of a mountain. We’re kicking off our 10-day Canadian Rockies Road Trip as we drive from Calgary to Lake Louise to explore Banff and Yoho National Parks!
(#2) 24 Hours at Chateau Lake Louise
Drawing the curtains to our private view of Lake Louise, it’s even dreamier than expected. This is a “pinch me” place. An… “Am I really here? Is this real?” kind of place. We’re giddy with anticipation for the next 24 hours in the iconic Château Lake Louise.
(#3) Driving The Icefields Parkway
Today begins our 3-day adventure along the Icefields Parkway, driving from Lake Louise to Jasper National Park, a route often celebrated as one of the world’s ultimate road trips. An abundance of beauty is what makes the Canadian Rockies so magical — and this drive is about to take our breath away in more ways than one!
(#4) Hiking Parker Ridge & The Columbia Icefield
The Icefields Parkway is named after the Columbia Icefield, one of the largest accumulations of ice and snow south of the Arctic Circle. This massive icefield is the largest icefield in the Rocky Mountains and a must-stop along our 10-day CA Rockies Road Trip.
(#5) Athabasca Falls
Athabasca Falls is our final stop along the Icefields Parkway before we reach Jasper. Known for its picturesque setting and the force of the plunging Athabasca River, the raw beauty and power of Athabasca Falls make it a must-stop.