Mother and cub polar bears cuddling on rocks in Churchill, Manitoba

Seeing polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba: Everything You Need to Know

Churchill, Manitoba has a pretty unique title—the polar bear capital of the world! This remote town, located along the Hudson Bay in Canada, is home to one of the largest polar bear populations on the planet—and, with a little bit of effort, you can actually see these magnificent creatures for yourself. Here’s everything you need to know about seeing the polar bears in Churchill, one of the most unique wildlife viewing experiences in the world!

Woman sitting on a tiki boat at sunset near Sunset Key in Key West, Florida

13 Best Things to do in Key West, Florida

Key West is the most popular and developed of the Florida Keys, known for its laidback island vibes and rowdy nightlife. But, regardless of whether you’re traveling with kiddos or are looking for a romantic honeymoon, every kind of traveler can find an incredible adventure to get up to here. Here’s the 13 best things to do in Key West, Florida. 

Couple sitting on stairs leading to Ginnie Springs in High Springs, Florida

12 Best Springs in Florida to Add to Your Bucket List

Florida has over a THOUSAND natural springs, which is believed to actually be the highest concentration on the planet. No two springs are alike, with their own unique color, temperature, and wildlife. I’ve done the very difficult task of exploring all over the state and have whittled it down to the 12 best springs in Florida to add to your bucket list. 

Tiki boat cruising around Sunset Key in Key West in the Florida Keys

Key West Tiki Boats: Everything You Need to Know

If you’re looking for a unique activity in Key West, consider booking a floating tiki cruise.  It’s about as awesomely ridiculous (or ridiculously awesome?) as it sounds—you’ll cruise around the town’s waters on a boat retrofitted to look like, well, a tiki bar! If you want to try this wacky experience for yourself, here’s everything ... Read more

Woman standing in the water at Bahia Honda State Park in Big Pine Key in the Florida Keys in Florida

24 Awesome Things to do in the Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are a chain of over 800 tropical islands along the state’s southern coastline, known for its quirky shops and restaurants, aquamarine waters, and laid back vibes. From outdoor adventures to being a beach bum, you could spend months exploring this magical corner of the country. If you don't have quite that much time to live your best island life, not to worry—here's 24 incredible things to do in the Florida Keys.

Couple holding hands on wooden boardwalk on Smathers Beach in Key West, Florida

6+ Day Road Trip to the Florida Keys: Everything You Need to Know

A road trip to the Florida Keys is one of the most iconic drives in the United States, offering stunning beaches, quirky roadside attractions, and plenty of sunshine. With over 800 keys (or low-elevation islands), it can be hard to know what to do and see with a limited period of time here. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your Florida Keys road trip, from when to visit to the perfect itinerary. 

Alligator hiding in grasses of a sawgrass prairie in Shark Valley in the Everglades National Park

9 Incredible Things to Do in Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park has several claims to fame, from being one of the world’s largest wetlands to housing an astonishing volume of plant and animal life. And as the third largest national park in the Lower 48, it’s no surprise there’s TONS of awesome ways to explore its unique natural beauty. Here’s 9 incredible things to do in Everglades National Park to make the most of your time here. 

Couple standing along a wooden boardwalk next to bikes along the Shark Valley bike trail in Everglades National Park

Shark Valley Bike Ride in Everglades National Park: Everything You Need to Know

One of the most unique things to do in Everglades National Park is to enjoy the incredibly scenic Shark Valley bike trail. Contrary to what its name might suggest, you probably won’t run into any sharks along this 15 mile trail, but you ARE likely to see another toothy creature here—alligators!—as well as get to climb to the highest point in all of the Everglades! So if you want to do this wild experience, here’s everything you need to know about the Shark Valley bike ride. 

Man standing along the Window Trail with the Chisos Mountains in the backgroung in Big Bend National Park

11 Incredible Things to Do in Big Bend National Park

After visiting almost 40 U.S. National Parks, I can confidently say that Texas’ Big Bend is seriously underrated. Located within the Chihuahuan Desert, the park features soaring canyons, the rugged Chisos Mountains, and 118 miles of the snaking Rio Grande.  After spending a week here, we’ve put together a list of the best things to do in Big Bend National Park—and plenty of tips to help make the most of your time in this wildly beautiful place.

Woman sitting in the Big Bend Hot Springs, overlooking the Rio Grande at sunrise, in Big Bend National Park in Texas

Big Bend Hot Springs: Everything You Need to Know

Big Bend Hot Springs, also called “Langford Hot Springs” or "Boquillas Hot Springs", is one of the most unique things to do in Big Bend National Park. Not only are these hot springs located in the foundation of an old bathhouse along the Rio Grande, but you can also explore the ruins of a 20th century hot springs resort and even spot some ancient petroglyphs on your way to enjoy them. Here’s everything you need to know to include Big Bend Hot Springs in your next trip to the national park. 

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