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Perfect 7-Day Washington State Road Trip Itinerary for Beginner Hikers
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Perfect 7-Day Washington State Road Trip Itinerary for Beginner Hikers

This Washington State road trip itinerary is for someone who has one week to travel, has never visited Washington State before, and isn’t the world’s most experienced hiker. (I will also make suggestions for anyone who has more or less time.) It will help you to see the highlights of Washington easily and efficiently! (I’ve…

3 Days in Denver – The Perfect Itinerary for 1st-Time Visitors
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3 Days in Denver – The Perfect Itinerary for 1st-Time Visitors

3 days in Denver is a great amount of time for your first visit to the Mile High City! This Denver itinerary will give you a great sampling of the highlights of Denver for a first-time visitor. From fantastic restaurants and breweries to hiking and wild immersive art installations – there is something in here…

14 Things To Know Before Hiking Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina
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14 Things To Know Before Hiking Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina

Yep, you read that right! You can actually hike Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina. And it is an absolute must-do if you’re considering a Patagonian adventure. This was hands down my favorite part of Patagonia (at least in Argentina… Chile is to be determined). There are a few key things you should know about Perito…

Rainbow Mountain – Peru’s Best Kept Travel Secret
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Rainbow Mountain – Peru’s Best Kept Travel Secret

I’m kicking off my Peru travel series with my favorite part of the entire trip – Rainbow Mountain. Why save the best for last anyway? For this post, I’ll explain why I enjoyed Rainbow Mountain as much as I did, what to expect when hiking it, and how you can prepare for the journey. Enjoy!…

Kata Tjuta & Hiking the Valley of the Winds in Australia (Photos + Tips)
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Kata Tjuta & Hiking the Valley of the Winds in Australia (Photos + Tips)

After hearing I spent a few days near Uluru, most people are curious as to what I did exactly. After all, isn’t there just the big rock out there? However, even within Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, there’s an entire rock formation even LARGER than Uluru (Ayer’s Rock), that you can hike and enjoy. I would…

Hiking Kings Canyon – The Red Centre’s Best Kept Secret
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Hiking Kings Canyon – The Red Centre’s Best Kept Secret

When travelers think of Australia’s Red Centre, inevitably Uluru (a.k.a. Ayers Rock) immediately comes to mind. But that great, big rock is not the only amazing formation in Central Australia. I’ll be covering a few spots to visit if you’re venturing to this part of Australia, but I’ll first be starting off this series with…

Bushwalks Outside of Sydney – Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park & The Blue Mountains
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Bushwalks Outside of Sydney – Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park & The Blue Mountains

Sharing two bushwalks that are outside of Sydney but still easy enough to get to using public transport. Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park & The Blue Mountains will get you out of the city and into the Australian bush! FINALLY! I went into Australian nature and actually saw some rather scary looking wildlife! Haha. (Pictures are…

Hiking Near Manly & Northern Beaches, Sydney (Photo Gallery)
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Hiking Near Manly & Northern Beaches, Sydney (Photo Gallery)

Manly Beach is a beach in Sydney that is best known for its surfing. However, I have zero interest to try surfing, thanks to having less than stellar coordination. Haha. But the surrounding area has some wonderful walking/hiking trails that offer outstanding views of the ocean and city…and the northern beaches are a bit calmer….