Over the July 4th long weekend we snuck away for a quick trip to Charleston, South Carolina. From the stunning houses, relaxing beaches, amazing restaurant scene and overly nice crowd- this is the perfect long-weekend trip. For our complete Charleston three-day itinerary, keep reading! Getting Around Charleston One you’re in Charleston, the historic district is where you’ll spend most of …
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When you hear of Martha’s Vineyard, you often think of sandy beaches, grassy dunes and stunning houses- as you should! But with so many areas to explore and so many beaches, how do you decide? For starters, many beaches become local only during the peak season (Memorial weekend until Labor Day weekend), so ensure you go to public beaches only. …
If you’re looking to get away for a long weekend, look no further than Martha’s Vineyard! Martha’s Vineyard, affectionately called The Vineyard, is an island off the coast of Massachusetts. The Vineyard captures New England summers perfectly, filled with lighthouses, sandy beaches and great food. This 26 mile long and 9-mile wide island is packed with fun and we will …
Olympic National Park (ONP) in Washington State is home to many incredible beaches. But which one(s) should you visit? We’ve created a comprehensive breakdown of all the main beaches to help guide you. Determining which specific beach to visit will depend on what you’re looking for, but rest assured – there is something for everyone! Kalaloch Beach Distance from …
Every year the start of spring gets us excited for the upcoming warm weather. Living in NYC, we always start to plan ways to escape for the day and enjoy nature. Going on a hike is one of our favorite outdoor activities to do. What many don’t realize is how many great hikes upstate New York has! We have compiled …
We love living in NYC and everything the bustling city has to offer. However, sometimes you just need a weekend away. Whenever we see a free weekend we start brainstorming for a road trip. Lucky for us, NYC is surrounded by so many great spots to visit. Below we’ve compiled a list of the best road trips from NYC. Beacon, …
Hiking is not just for the spring, summer and fall seasons. While winter hiking is not for everyone, it is one of our favorite ways to explore the outdoors this time of year! One of the main benefits is less crowds, which equates to available parking spots at the trailhead and summit photos with no one around. Furthermore, in …
Hiking Mount Jo is one of the few opportunities to take in views far exceeding the effort required to summit. If you’re looking for an Adirondack hike that is under 2 hours and suitable for beginners, while yielding spectacular views, then this is the hike for you! Mount Jo is a 3 mile round trip hike in the heart of the …
Lake Placid is famously known as the two-time Olympic host city, years 1932 and 1980. However, there is so much more to it. With covid changing and cancelling all our 2020 travel plans, we have had to pivot many times. We did not plan much before getting to Lake Placid, but boy were we blown away! We are firmly in …
When we found ourselves needing to re-think our plan for our week off, I kept coming back to photos of this hike. So, did we plan an entire trip to Lake Placid around hiking Indian Head and glorious summit photos on Pinterest? Yes, yes we did. Before we get into the details, here are some fast facts about the Indian …