The Great Land is home to a wide variety of Alaskan wildlife that cannot be found in many other parts of the world, but even more compelling is the opportunity to see wildlife in their natural habitats. From bear viewing to whale watching with caribou migrations in-between, Alaska offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences to get up close […]

There’s just something about the southwest that sets it apart from the rest of the country and the world. Maybe it’s the stark landscape of red rock and blue sky, maybe it’s stories of UFO’s, vortexes, and headless chickens (more on that later.) Either way, the area attracts a unique and artsy group of denizens […]

When my forever-adventuring mother initially suggested the trip, I thought, “Palm Springs?” It seemed out of left field, as our family trips typically revolve around National and State Parks with lots of hiking. After visiting, I can see why she was so excited to travel to the Coachella Valley. Each day was a special treat […]