Visiting Yosemite National Park is perfect for all ages and abilities because there are numerous easy hikes with incredible views. Each hike is unique and does not require significant effort to take advantage of the…
There is a very special place along the Gulf Coast of Florida that has a unique activity for the whole family: swimming with manatees. Swimming with the manatees is an amazing experience and should be…
Experiencing Fall in Virginia is an absolute must for anyone seeking the quintessential East Coast autumnal experience. From sipping freshly pressed apple cider at sprawling orchards to getting lost in cornfield labyrinths, there are all…
As a fairly active person, I did not want pregnancy to stop me from pursuing an active and adventurous lifestyle. Of course, I wanted to tone down high-adrenaline activities that might pose a risk to…
West Virginia has over 1,500 campsites throughout the state, and while this means there is no shortage of places to camp, it can also be a little overwhelming when trying to decide which spot to…
If you're seeking adventure near DC you'll be pleasantly surprised by the number of exciting activities at your fingertips. Here are 10 adventurous day trips from Washington DC. I've lived in the DC area for…
I've been going camping for as long as I can remember. My parents would take me and my sister to different campgrounds each summer. We would fish, swim in the lakes, and make campfire smores.…
Over the past 10 years, we have owned half a dozen tents from an ultra-lightweight tent that we used to backpack along the Appalachian trail to a 10-person luxury tent for glamping. Both were great…
There are plenty of family campgrounds and recreational areas near DC, however if you are looking for something a bit more secluded look no further than Sky Meadows State Park in Delaplane, Virginia. At just…
Did you grow up fascinated by movies like The Goonies and Treasure Island? I sure did. There is something exciting about going into unknown territory with nothing but a map and a handful of clues…
Rome is one of the most magical places in the world, the atmosphere is so unique and special. If you're planning a trip to this ancient city, there's no way you can miss out on…
From outdoorsy mountainsides and picturesque beaches to romantic vineyards and quirky small towns, Virginia has it all. The places to stay and things to do are incredibly diverse. Skip the standard hotel and infuse your…
A good hiking baby carrier makes exploring the great outdoors with your little one a bit easier for everyone. As an outdoor enthusiast, I hiked throughout the duration of my pregnancy and knew that hiking…
Camping is great, but not everyone is a fan of hiking to their campsite, cooking their food on a stick, and sleeping on the hard ground. Enter glamping. Glamping is a way to enjoy the…
Airydale Retreat is a glamping getaway in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania. Hidden among farms and woodland, this countryside retreat focuses on simple living and the outdoors. Guests come here to relax and rediscover the feeling of…