*This post contains affiliate links, so if you click through and make a purchase I make a small commission For many, the Lake of the Clouds Hut, in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, is a bucket list item. There are 3 huts along the Presidential Range run by the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC). The Madison spring hut, next to Mt. Madison, …
The Heather Lake trail is a scenic little lake and a great day hike that is a one and a half hour drive outside of Seattle. One of the first stops along the Mountain Loop highway, it is one lake in a chain in this area. It is also a very popular hike. So, if this is on your hiking …
*This post contains affiliate links. That means that when you click on one of my links and make a purchase I receive a small commission. Heading to the Adirondack High Peaks region of New York State? Interested in peak bagging or just want to challenge yourself with New York’s highest peaks? Though the tallest mountain is Mount Marcy, getting to …
*This post contains affiliate links. This means if you click and link and make a purchase, I make a small commission. If you are like me, you like to bring your dog along on your adventures. Whether that’s running, hiking, or kayaking, dog owners don’t want to leave their favorite adventure partner behind. But running and hiking can be hard …
*This post contains affiliate links, this means that if you click and make a purchase I make a small commission. Mount Katahdin is not only the final ascent, for those heading northbound, at the end of the Appalachian trail, it’s a very strenuous climb all on its own. It takes preparation for a successful summit and one of the most …
*This post contains affiliate links, which means if you click on the link and purchase one of the products I receive a small commission South Dakota is home to two National Parks, Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park and the well known National Monument, Mount Rushmore. There are also several state parks, including Custer State Park, that are …
Uganda is a beautiful country filled with kindhearted local people. It is the Pearl of Africa. Situated on the equator the weather is perfection and the surrounding area a lush green. This guide will give you all the important details for planning an unforgettable trip to Uganda. Entering the Country The main airport is the Entebbe International Airport and the …
For many years now we have seen how climate change due to our habits and lifestyle has caused more destruction and increased changes around the world. We try to due our due diligence, supporting local businesses, avoiding single-use plastics and banning plastic bags but what can we do as travelers to promote and support responsible tourism? Ecotourism, has become a …
Located in southwestern Uganda is Lake Bunyonyi, known for its scenic beauty of green and lush terraced hills and is the most beautiful lake in the area. Translated Bunyonyi means “place of many little birds.” Over 200 species to be exact. That alone should pique your interest. It is the second deepest lake in Africa, and third deepest in the …
Ecotourism has become a growing trend in recent years and for good reason. Travelers are now wanting to have less of a negative impact on the places they visit and keep the natural areas pristine for future generations. What is ecotourism? The term ecotourism, is a type of tourism defined by the International Ecotourism Society, as the “responsible travel to natural …