A travel and lifestyle blog: cultivating purposeful experiences
Glamping (AKA “glam camping” or luxury camping) is quickly becoming a must-do travel trend. Thanks to Custer Hospitality and Buffalo Ridge Camp Resort in Custer, South Dakota, I had the opportunity to check glamping off my bucket list at the feet of the Black Hills, native American culture and Mount Rushmore. If you’re looking to glamp (or even just seek a nicer campground) in South Dakota, here is a brief review of Buffalo Ridge Camp Resort.
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The Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah are becoming more and more popular, thanks to social media. However, because they are a relatively new must-see hotspot, information on them can sometimes be scattered and hard to read. So, here is everything you need to know (and probably more) about visiting the Bonneville Salt Flats.
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The Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah have become a recent hit for Southwest USA luxury travelers and broke road trippers alike. Thanks to social media, more and more people are hopeful in experiencing all of the beauty that the Bonneville Salt Flats have to offer.
However, because social media is often a highlight reel, no one seems to warn these hopeful prospects with some of the not-so-glamorous truths of the envied location. So, here are 5 things that people don’t tell you about visiting Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats:
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So, you’re hoping to trade your cold winter for a tropical, beach-y vacation in Maui, Hawaii, but you don’t know what to pack. Maybe you’re asking yourself, “Will it be hot enough for shorts and tank tops?” Or, “will it be too chilly?”
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One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is, by far, “what camera do you use?” So, I’ve finally compiled a complete list with all of my favorite camera gear for travel.
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Are you planning a trip to Maui, Hawaii, and wanting to document it through long-lasting photos? After all, they do say that a picture is word a thousand words. Here are the top 27 Maui Instagram spots where you can take beautiful, tropical and iconic photos during your stay.
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Between reservations, gift searching, Hallmark card reading and jewelry shopping, Valentine’s Days are hard to plan for — especially if you’re wanting a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway in 2021.
Luckily, you probably want your romantic getaway to be secluded, which accounts for COVID-19 social distancing, but you may still be hesitant to stay at overnight somewhere.
So, here’s a completely COVID-safe Valentine’s Day “getaway” itinerary for you.
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It’s no surprise that one of the benefits of traveling to and around Wisconsin is the prevalence of all four seasons — especially fall and its correlated colors. After traveling all around the state, the route for the best fall drive in Wisconsin has been unveiled.
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Every one of the travel gifts for mom listed here will brighten your mom’s day, fill her with joy and wanderlust, and maybe even prompt her to book her next flight (possibly inviting you along, too).
“I don’t need a vacation,” says no mom ever — unless she’s using passive-aggressive sarcasm. Regardless of the gift occasion (Christmas, birthday, Mother’s Day or just because), she will love the meaningful sentiment put into each of these adorable travel gifts.
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