Juneau Dog Sledding Excursion: Is It Worth It?
I took my first cruise to Alaska with Celebrity and instantly fell in love with cruising. My daughter, then 13, was given a choice to pick one shore excursion to do during …
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Inexpensive Things To Do In Oahu
With its clean air, constant sunshine, and ocean breezes, it’s no wonder most think of Hawaii as a tropical paradise. But being a group of archipelago islands in the Pacific …
Byodo-In Temple, Oahu’s Buddhist Temple
The Byodo-In Temple at the Valley of the Temples was one of the highlights of my last vacation to Hawaii. Located at the foot of the beautiful Ko’olau Mountains on …
A Guide To Haleakala National Park, Hawaii
A visit to Maui is not complete without a drive into the clouds and beyond. There have only been a few occasions in my life that I have traveled above …
Swimming With Manta Rays In Kona, Hawaii
Manta rays are gentle giants who feed on plankton. In Kona, Hawaii, thrill-seekers have the opportunity to swim with them in their natural habitat. Whether you choose a night dive …
What To Do In Astoria Oregon?
If you happen to be traveling along the coastal area of the Pacific Northwest, Astoria is not usually a place most people would stop and visit. But If you are …
An Easy Walking Tour Of Ketchikan, Alaska (+ Map)
Ketchikan, Alaska, is the southeasternmost city in the 49th state and is located at the entrance to the inside passage. It’s often referred to as Alaska’s first city since it sits furthest south, and the …
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, A Visitor’s Guide
The Big Island of Hawaii (appropriately named Hawaii) is currently the largest of the archipelago Hawaiian Islands. The region is an extremely active volcanic area with new volcanoes forming under …