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Apr 30

Top Things to See in Valley of Fire State Park

Visit Valley of the Fire State park and enter Nevada's version of where Sedona meets Death Valley.

Feb 27

7 Beautiful Stops Along California's PCH

Take a drive on California's Pacific Coastal Highway and capture some of the coast's most beautiful spots!

Dec 31, 2020

My Top 10 Hikes of 2020

Here's a list of what you all liked from 2020, based on my instagram posts!

Oct 17, 2020

On the Road during Covid-19 Lockdown

A hauntingly beautiful collection of locations and landmarks I drove through during the Covid-19 Lockdown

Aug 31, 2020

Top 10 Things to do in Borrego Springs, CA

Adventure awaits in California's largest state park in one of the coolest little desert communities, Borrego Springs.

Aug 10, 2020

Visiting Hever Castle in Kent, England

Experience life as a royal family by walking the quarters and beautiful grounds of Anne Boleyn's childhood home.

Jul 10, 2020

Cougar Crest Trail, Big Bear CA

One of Big Bear's signature hikes which offers a stunning view of the lake!

Jun 18, 2020

Road Trip New Zealand: Auckland to Queenstown

With some of the most epic landscapes in the world, New Zealand is the perfect country to pack it up and hit the road!

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