The drive from Phoenix to Sedona takes just around 2 hours. Sure, you could drive straight through. But where’s the fun in that? As everyone who follows our blog knows — it’s not the destination but the journey. While you might be excited to join Sedona’s legendary Pink Jeep tour…
Road Trip
Sedona is one of our favorite road trip adventures from Los Angeles. And while the Sedona Vortex is legendary — that’s not what brings us back year after year. But hey, if vortexes are your thing, no judgement. Okay, maybe a little! For us, there is so much more to…
For the past 5 years, Kevin and I have headed south of the border to Ensenada as part of a long weekend road trip to Mexico’s wine country, Valle De Guadalupe. Sure, there are gorgeous wineries and 5 star restaurants in the Valle. But there are so many things to…
Looking for the perfect 1 week holiday destination? We highly recommend our latest trip to United Arab Emirates, taking us from Dubai to Abu Dhabi (and back). We outlined a 7 day itinerary that will maximize your time to see all the top spots as well as some wonderful hidden…
When Kevin and I lived in Boston, one of our favorite fall activities was apple picking in the New England countryside. Though, I have to admit, Saturday Night Live’s sketch riffing on the “pick your own” apple experience is pretty spot on — especially Kate McKinnon’s line, “For just $45,…
Enjoy hiking, but sick of the air quality of LA? Look no further than our latest weekend road trip hiking in Idyllwild, California (elevation: 5,413 feet), an easy 2.5 hour drive from Los Angeles. We recommend hitting the road early on a Saturday (or before noon on Friday) to beat…
We love celebrating our birthdays (if there was any doubt to anyone who has followed our birthday adventures over the years). Each year, I go all out with a birthday theme. And I have to admit, I had a lot of fun planning this year’s Tennessee road trip adventure with…
We just got back from spending 5 days in New Mexico, traveling from Albuquerque to Santa Fe. As usual, we put together a packed itinerary. Let’s just say, New Mexico didn’t disappoint on unique spots. There was our tour of the Very Large Array — the eerie backdrop for the…
Kevin and I have been loving our time exploring Old Town Santa Fe. But we were ready to hit the high road from Santa Fe to Taos for a big road trip adventure. This is a full-day excursion with 7 total stops mapped out every 45 minutes or so. Meaning…Kevin,…
Route 66 is legendary — conjuring up images of the golden age of the automobile and roadside America. Decades after the interstate highway system nearly wiped it off the map, the route is still hanging on. Today, one of the best places to see Route 66 in all its glory is…