12 Things to do in Vilnius, Lithuania
It didn’t take very long for us to fall in love with Vilnius. Lithuania was our first-ever visit to the Baltic countries, and we weren’t sure of what to expect when we landed. We came to find that the city…
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Islas Ballestas: A Gem of the Peruvian Coast
The lengthy coast of Peru is primarily arid landscape, with desert valleys, dunes, and rocky cliffs and isles. Despite the natural areas between the country’s major seaside cities and towns seeming quite barren, the coast is an important ecosystem and…
Trakai: A Day Trip from Vilnius
Trakai is a lakeside town that sits nearby the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius. This historic spot is home to the famous Trakai Castle, but there are various other reasons to make a trip here, including to walk the quaint streets…
Rotary Canyon & Bear Paw Lake
Out of Montana’s vast northcentral plains jut the Bear Paw Mountains. This mountain range is relatively small, but there are ample opportunities for camping, hiking, fishing, and spotting wildlife. Bear Paw Lake and the Rotary Canyon trails provide all of…
Visiting the Hill of Three Crosses – Vilnius
Vilnius has quite a few parks that provide a little escape from the bustle of the city. The Hill of Three Crosses is an iconic monument near the old town sitting atop a hill in the beautiful Kalnai Park. If…
Visiting Lake Elwell – Montana
Lake Elwell is a large reservoir that sits out in Montana’s vast northern plains. The reservoir provides many recreational activities, from fishing and boating to camping and swimming. If you’re looking for a spot to enjoy some time outdoors, Lake…
Visiting Moraine Lake – Banff National Park
Moraine Lake is one of Banff National Park’s most iconic spots for good reason. People come from around the world to see this vibrant blue glacial lake tucked among rugged peaks. Because this is such a popular spot to visit…
Colca Canyon Tour – Visiting One of the World’s Deepest Canyons
Peru has many varying and absolutely stunning natural wonders, and Colca Canyon is certainly one worth visiting. There are multiple ways to see the canyon, whether you want to take in the views from the rim or are up for…
Gediminas Tower – Vilnius
Gediminas Tower is a remaining structure of what once was the Upper Castle in Vilnius and is an important symbol of the city. This large fortification building currently houses an interesting museum. If you find yourself in Vilnius, we definitely…
Visiting Sluice Boxes State Park
Sluice Boxes State Park contains the remains of old settlement cabins, mines, and a portion of a railroad system set in a beautiful rugged canyon. Whether you’re looking to fish, camp, hike, or take a look at the old structures,…
9 Things to do in Arequipa, Peru
Arequipa is a lively place with countless things to experience. From unique cultural attractions and museums to stunning views and outdoor excursions, there are plenty of activities to fill your time here. If you find yourself venturing to southern Peru,…
Visiting the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
The Palace of the Grand Dukes is a magnificent building that was once home to the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. Today it houses a massive museum containing a ton of artifacts and information from throughout Lithuania’s long history. When in…