INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS

My adventures outside of the United States and advice and ideas for those who follow.

Travel Resources to Plan Your Next Trip & Save Money Along the Way

Travel is fun.  Travel planning can be exhausting.   One of the stressors of travel planning is figuring out where to start. There are almost too many resources available.  When you try to use all of them, all of a sudden, you find yourself…

How to Avoid Crowds & Enjoy Quiet Time in Nature at Busy National Parks

US and Canadian National Parks are incredible.  They are national parks for a reason: their natural beauty is unparalleled.   Turquoise colored alpine lakes at Banff in Alberta, Canada…Waterfalls and half-dome at Yosemite in California, USA…Glaciers at Glacier National Park in Montana,…

Exactly What I Spent in Month One of Full Time Solo Travel

Considering the month, my grand total wasn’t awful. I traveled thousands of miles including four US states and one Canadian province and had some unexpected expenses like the UTI that made me go to the Minute Clinic and someone breaking…

Photo Journal: Scenic Drives in the Canadian Rockies

On both my trips to Canada, driving has been difficult.  Not because of the road rules, the other drivers, or because the speed limit is in kilometers instead of miles, but because the scenery is so stunning that it makes it…

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