Located near the town of El Chalten in Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park, the Laguna de Los Tres hike in Fitz Roy is a challenging but rewarding hike that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers. The lake is named after the three peaks of Mount Fitz Roy that can be seen from […]
Tag Archives: hiking
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Oct
Oct
One of my favorite ways to escape the city and get some fresh air is by hiking. I got hooked on this activity when I lived in San Francisco, though New England has it’s own charm and impressive trails as well! The hikes below are short drives (within 2.5 hours) of Boston. I recommend AllTrails […]
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Jun
Jun
Peru has been on my bucket list for years. It’s easy to make a beeline straight to Cusco and then see Machu Picchu but there is so much more to the country. Take the time to see the other cities, natural attractions and absolutely consider hiking options for the views that aren’t accessible. This trip […]
10
May
May
What to Expect and How to Plan for the 4-Day Salkantay Hike with Salkantay Trekking If you’re trying to decide whether to do the Salkantay Trek, I can tell you that it is grueling and the attitude is no joke, but it is magnificent, rewarding and every view is a postcard snapshot. Because of Covid, […]
23
Jan
Jan
Annual National Park pass – If your sights are set on the seeing all five Utah parks, the America the Beautiful Pass should be the first item! It’s worth the money if you’ll be visiting more than two parks over the course of one year. You can buy it online from different retailers, but REI […]
10
Jan
Jan
Total Days: 10 Days | Accommodations: Hotels close to the parks and attractions| Transportation: Rental car | Traveled: Friend| Type of Trip: National parks and natural landmarks | Highlights: Hoodoos in Bryce Canyon, Sunset hike to Delicate Arch, Kayaking to Antelope Canyon and Narrows river walk in Zion This is a 10 day guide through the “Mighty Five” national parks, as well as Monument Valley […]
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May
May
A resort playground and ritzy camping experience Dunton Hot Springs is one of the most unique settings I have ever been in. Dunton is a former mining town turned ghost town transformed incredible resort. Below is information on staying at the camp and what it’s like during a wedding. Click here for a long weekend […]
05
May
May
Preparing for the hike and tips along the way! The Tongariro Crossing is one of the World’s Most Epic Day Hikes according to National Geographic. Located on the North Island just below Taupo, Tongariro is a National Park and Dual World Heritage site featuring out-of-this-world volcanoes, craters, mineral springs, vivid green and blue lakes and […]