A Travel Blog by Katie Chavez
When most people think of Mexico they think of dazzling turquoise waters, white sands, tropical weather, delicious food, and ruins hidden in the jungle. That is how I pictured Mexico before I visited. It turned out to be all of those things but also so much more. Looking through my Lonely Planet at the various […] Read more…
OK, I only went to a couple of places in Louisiana – I didn’t even make it to the State Capital of Baton Rouge – so this Louisiana food guide is by no means extensive, but I ate so many incredible meals in the two places that I did go to in Louisiana – Lafayette […] Read more…
The main highlight of my month in Northern India was absolutely the forts. I don’t even need to think about it. The hill forts of Rajasthan, an arid desert state in the northwest of India, were particularly impressive, and of the historical places in Rajasthan that we visited, it is the forts that impressed us […] Read more…
Month Seventy Four was a travel-filled month, just how I like it! I started the month in Michigan where I explored the lighthouses, islands, cute towns, and beaches of the gorgeous Upper Peninsula for a week – and damn, that place is beautiful! Next, we headed down into Wisconsin and spent five wonderful days in […] Read more…
How would you like to spend 3 days in Denver? If it is a destination you haven’t previously considered, let me change your mind with this detailed Denver Itinerary. Denver. The Mile High City. The gateway to the majestic Rocky Mountains and a city with more sunshine days per year than Florida (and not a […] Read more…
People always ask me this: How do you afford to travel so much? Like, I don’t know how to save money for travel. Travel can seem like an unattainable goal for many. Expensive and out of reach. I used to think that too. I would spend all my money on clothes, shoes and nights out […] Read more…
If you are planning a trip to Acadia National Park in Fall – and you should be because it’s incredible – then read on to find out the best things to do in Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island when the leaves are turning. Stephen King is the one that first introduced me to […] Read more…
When people think of Massachusetts, Boston is what usually comes to mind. And I love Boston, but this post is an ode to the best small towns in Massachusetts because they are what charmed me most about the state – especially during fall. I spent a month in total in New England during fall over […] Read more…
Want to find out how to see the best of Boston in 2 days? Then read my 2 days in Boston Itinerary which covers the best things to do in the city. If you asked me before I started my East Coast Fall Road Trip what city I was most looking forward to visiting I […] Read more…
Wondering what fall hike in Banff National Park is the best? In my opinion, it is the Larch Valley hike including Sentinel Pass in the Moraine Lake area of the park. Make sure you don’t miss this Moraine Lake hike in fall! It was during my third visit to the Canadian Rockies that I finally […] Read more…
