A Travel Blog by Katie Chavez
Have you heard of the Mount Healy Overlook Trail in Denali National Park? If you are planning on hiking in Denali, this trail should definitely be on your list. Read on to find out more. Along with seeing the mighty mountain itself, the thing I was most excited about when visiting Denali National Park was […] Read more…
I never thought I would have the courage to fly in a tiny plane, I found large commercial planes scary enough. I certainly never imagined I would land on a glacier in a tiny plane. But that’s exactly what I did when I was in Alaska. I did a Denali flightseeing tour! My friend Ruth […] Read more…
Do you want to visit Denali National Park as a budget traveler but don’t know where to start with your planning? This Denali National Park Guide is aimed at solo budget travelers – so read on! One of the main places that most people travelling to Alaska want to experience is Denali National Park, and […] Read more…
Read on to find out how I went swimming with dolphins on the Big Island of Hawaii – and didn’t spend a dime! Everyone’s bucket list looks different but there are a few things that seem to pop up regularly, like swimming with dolphins. So maybe it is a cliche that swimming with wild dolphins […] Read more…
Month Forty Four was a nice balance of work, rest and play – in Hawaii! We spent the whole month at our Help Exchange in South Kona, the first couple of weeks in our little studio, then when one of the other couples moved on, we moved into their room in the big house – […] 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. Denver. The Mile High City. The gateway to the majestic Rocky Mountains and a city with more sunshine days per year than Florida (and zero humidity – thank the Lord). Denver […] Read more…
I have visited four Hawaiian islands in total over the past few years and I loved them all, but for different reasons. I love Maui for it’s swimmable waterfalls. I love Kauai for it’s lush greenness. I love the Big Island for the volcanic activity. I love all of them for their beaches. And I […] Read more…
Month Forty Three of Digital Nomad Life was a pretty relaxed one, split between snowy Colorado and hot Hawaii. We started the month with a six day housesit in Littleton, a small town in the south of Denver. The two dogs we were caring for were super sweet and we walked them daily on the […] 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…
Month Forty One was a full-on month of good old-fashioned roadtripping! We traveled through eight states – seven of which were new to me – on our Southern honeymoon road trip, and even though a fair bit of it we were moving FAST, it was still so much fun. The month started with us exploring […] Read more…