Hiking Through History at Fairbank Historic Townsite in Arizona
Ghost towns carry a strange honesty. Walls crumble. Wood fades. The desert keeps moving. You walk through places where hundreds of people once worked, argued,…
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Explore Saguaro National Park West: Where Arizona’s Iconic Cacti Steal the Show
I didn’t think a cactus could stop me in my tracks until I saw my first giant saguaro up close. It was towering, a little…
Explore Baja California Sur: Things to Do in Loreto
Are you trying to figure out where to take your 4-day weekends after planning your paid time off for this year? I recently discovered a…
20 Best RaulersonGirlsTravel Photos of 2023 (Year in Review)
Looking at the map below, it would look like I traveled a lot this year, but another year has passed with less travel than I…
The 7 Best Places to See North Carolina Fall Foliage
Fall is the perfect season to get outside and enjoy Mother Nature’s painted landscape. If you happen to be exploring around Greenville, South Carolina, make…
The 5 Best Places to See South Carolina Fall Foliage
With its leaves changing color and cooler temperatures, autumn is the time of year when you want to be outside as much as possible. Some…
My Very First Sailing Adventure with Sail Outer Banks
Growing up by the Great Lakes, you would think that I would have spent a ton of time on the water. In actuality, I haven’t.…
Pakbeng: Overnight Stay on Slow Boat to Luang Prabang
On the two-day slow boat ride to Luang Prabang, the overnight stop is in Pakbeng, halfway between the Thai border at Huay Xai and Luang…
26 Best RaulersonGirlsTravel Photos of 2021 (Year in Review)
What can I say about this year? Not much good, and I’m glad it’s over. I’ve had more disappointments this year than the year before,…
The Beauty of White Sands National Park
The dichotomy of the pristine white sand dunes and the endless barren desert of the white sands missile range it lies next to is not…