Updated August 2026 We hiked about 20% of Acatenango — and it was the best 20%. There’s a version of this trip where you hike three and a half hours up through farmland and forest, most of it with little to no view, arriving at camp, wrung out. And there’s the version we did, where…
Category: North America
A Review of Holland America Alaska Cruise
It’s been about 15 years since I took a cruise and the first cruise for my boyfriend. After exploring the Alaska interior last summer, we thought taking an Alaska cruise would be a great way to experience Alaska from a different perspective. As childfree millennials, we are in a unique demographic – younger than a…
The Tulip Festival of Skagit Valley
Ah Springtime, it’s a new year, new beginnings and tulip festivals worldwise! But if you’re in the Pacific Northwest, the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is one of those items to add to the bucket list! 2021 is a great year to visit, and there is still time through the end of April / early may…


