When you imagine the Alps, you likely get mental pictures of powdery snow and white for as far as the eye can see. Maybe you think of a nice, cold beer or a warm, inviting cup of cocoa. In other words, you think of the Austrian Alps as a winter destination, but the region really …
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Hiking Emerald Lake Trail in RMNP
If you’re planning a visit to Estes Park or to the Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), and you’re planning on getting out and doing some hiking, Emerald Lake Trail in RMNP is one of the park’s most popular hikes and not far from Estes Park. The trail isn’t difficult and is good for families. The …
The Lesser-Known Long Beach
You’ve likely heard of Long Beach, California. Long Beach, New York, even. But chances are you didn’t know there’s also a Long Beach in Washington state (there’s even a Long Island right next door!). It is time for you to be introduced to the lesser-known Long Beach. With a population less than 1,400 at the …
Exploring the Big Island of Honolulu
Hawaii draws in visitors from across the planet. And even though Honolulu is the capital city, it feels worlds away, with far fewer visitors but just as many treasures awaiting discovery while exploring the Big Island of Honolulu. Honolulu is the biggest island in the country with an area of more than 4,000 square miles. …
The Greatest Alpine Lakes in Italy
It used to be that travelers sought out Europe because, even in the summer, temps were cooler than other parts of the world. These days, though, Europe’s summertime temps are just as steamy as anywhere. But in Italy, there are so many lakes where you can find relief and bask in the cool waters. Italy …
3 National Parks You Can Visit and Avoid the Crowds
When you plan a national park vacation, it’s usually to one that everyone’s heard of — that’s the allure of going, right? To see a place for yourself that so many others have said is the place to go? But there are several national parks people have never heard of or are so far from …
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