Going to Iceland is an absolute dream come true no matter what time of year you’re visiting, but getting the green magic of the island during summer and shoulder season is INCREDIBLE. So now, it’s time to get to planning your actual trip. From setting up your itinerary (here’s one for you) to establishing yourContinue reading “Iceland Packing List • What to Pack for Summer & Shoulder Season”
Category Archives: Hiking
What to Wear for Spring Hikes • Spring Hiking Essentials
If you’re planning a hike this spring, you’re probably pretty aware that the weather can go from sunny-almost-summer-days to wait-is-it-snowing?? in a matter of no time at all. So planning what to pack and what to wear for spring hikes hiking what you is crucial to make sure you’re prepared for whatever weather you runContinue reading “What to Wear for Spring Hikes • Spring Hiking Essentials”
7 Day Iceland Road Trip Itinerary for Spring, Summer, or Fall
Iceland is one of those places that you just fall in love with no matter when or how you visit. I’ve been to Iceland a few times now, and my favorite way to explore this gorgeous country is via a good old Iceland road trip. This particular 7 day Iceland road trip itinerary is specificallyContinue reading “7 Day Iceland Road Trip Itinerary for Spring, Summer, or Fall”
1 Day Itinerary for Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park is one of the three gorgeous national parks in the state of Washington and it really is so, so special. Whether you’re looking for mountain hikes, rocky coastlines, rainforests, or anything in between you’re likely to find it at Olympic. While you could spend MANY days here and never run out ofContinue reading “1 Day Itinerary for Olympic National Park”
Havasupai Packing List • What to Pack for the Havasu Falls Hike
So you got your permits for the Havasupai hike? Well done, that’s the truly tricky part! Now it’s time to figure out what to pack for Havasupai. All of the items listed below are things I personally brought with me on the Havasupai hike, and if you purchase from any of the affiliate links IContinue reading “Havasupai Packing List • What to Pack for the Havasu Falls Hike”
27 Tips For the Havasupai Hike • What to Know Before You Go
So you’ve already got permits secured to hike to the most remote village in the lower 48 states? Well that means you’re persistent and can do difficult things so you’re already WELL prepared to hike down into Havasupai. It’s almost time to explore the beautiful area that includes Havasu Falls, Beaver Falls, the Confluence, andContinue reading “27 Tips For the Havasupai Hike • What to Know Before You Go”
Laguna Paron Day Trip • Everything You Need to Know
If you’re headed to Peru soon, you’re probably planning on all of the big, beautiful, and popular things like Machu Picchu and Cusco, and for good reasons! They’re absolutely stunning. But something that seems like more of a hidden gem is Huascarán National Park located in the northern area of the country. This national parkContinue reading “Laguna Paron Day Trip • Everything You Need to Know”
Palccoyo: Hike Peru’s Alternate Rainbow Mountain
Planning a Peru vacation and getting all of your hikes and excursions in order? Peru’s famous rainbow mountain should TOTALLY be on your list. BUT, did you know that the rainbow mountain you’re probably thinking of – Vinicunca – isn’t the only rainbow mountain in Peru? AND, did you know that the other one –Continue reading “Palccoyo: Hike Peru’s Alternate Rainbow Mountain”
Abiqua Falls Hike • Guide to This Oregon Waterfall Near Portland
Oregon is home to many gorgeous and famous waterfall hikes, and Abiqua Falls has to be one of the most beautiful. It’s so unique, so special, and an overall not very difficult hike assuming weather is in your favor. So if you’re wanting to plan a day trip from Portland or are somewhere near SilverContinue reading “Abiqua Falls Hike • Guide to This Oregon Waterfall Near Portland”