When fall arrives in Montana, parts of the state brighten with the vibrant colors of the larches. Larch trees are a unique conifer species that yellow and lose their needles each winter. We saw our first changing larches during a…
Signs of early autumn began to show in Montana’s mountains. As we drove from Great Falls, we admired the bright changing leaves standing out among the low-hanging fog and rain. We headed towards Seeley Lake, excited to spend a day…
Olympic National Park is packed with incredible mountain views, and hiking up Mount Storm King doesn’t disappoint. This hike includes picturesque mossy forest, a fun climb using ropes, and sweeping views of Lake Crescent as a reward. This is a…
Puerto Montt is a large port city on Chile’s coast in the Lagos Region of the country. Many travelers don’t set aside much time to explore this city or skip visiting it altogether in favor of Santiago or the wonders…
The trail to Marymere Falls gives hikers a chance to experience some of the landscape Olympic National Park is famous for – stunning forests and waterfalls. The trail sits on the northern side of the Olympic Peninsula and is fairly…
After a long and cold hike and camping trip near the base of Fitz Roy, we were glad to find a shorter and easier trail for the next day. Chorrillo del Salto is a beautiful waterfall not too far outside…
Of all the hikes we have done in the U.S., the hike to the Golden Cathedral is one of our favorites. We’d say it’s a must see if you happen to be in the Escalante area. It’s hard to find…
We awoke as the morning sun began to warm our tent. When it became almost too hot to bear, we stepped outside to begin getting ready for the day ahead. After making breakfast and packing our daypacks, we headed out…
There are so many incredible things to see in Banff National Park that it can be hard to pick which spots to visit if you have limited time. If you find yourself driving down the iconic Icefields Parkway, we definitely…
The forests of Olympic National Park are famous for the massive, moss-covered trees and lush undergrowth. You may have seen photos of thick fog among the trees or golden light beams piercing through the branches – all stunning scenes of…
El Calafate is a small city in Argentinian Patagonia that is most known among travelers as a gateway to the beautiful Los Glaciares National Park. While many come here to explore the stunning surrounding natural areas, there are also some…
Caye Caulker is a little slice of paradise that lies just off the coast of Belize. Here, everything is within walking distance, the seafood is incredible, and the entire island operates with a laid back vibe, making it hard not…