Explore Cheyenne Frontier Days and Uncover the Hidden Gems of Southeast Wyoming

by Wendi Baird on August 28, 2024

Wyoming's Cheyenne Frontier Days is just the beginning of your adventure — stay a little longer to explore the rugged beauty and rich history of Southeast Wyoming. Each summer, the spirit of the Old West...

A Canadian’s First Visit to Texas

by Emilie Crandles on August 24, 2024

Sixty years ago my Oma (grandma) spent a year on exchange from Germany to Texas.  Through immigrating to Canada and raising children and grandchildren, she and my Opa took many trips down south to visit...

Onward to Oxnard: 3 Reasons to Visit this Charming SoCal Community

by Martin Ramirez on August 23, 2024

Spend one day on the golden beaches of beautiful Oxnard, California, and you’ll see why this sacred SoCal city is home to the Dallas Cowboys’ Training Camp.  With seven miles of pristine beaches, a wondrous...

Of Waves and Wellness: Five minutes With Waco Surf General Manager Mike Schwaab

by Martin Ramirez on August 22, 2024

Back in 2021, Mike Schwaab and wife Amy left the shores of California to settle in the ranchlands of Waco, Texas, bringing with them an idea to turn Waco Surf into the premier surf-centric wave...

Springfield, Missouri: The Heart of Route 66 and Gateway to Americana

by Selena Swartzfager on August 21, 2024

Route 66 runs from Chicago to Los Angeles, but did you know this iconic highway was born in Springfield, Missouri? Springfield is found in the southwest corner of Missouri, due north from Branson.  A road...

Let’s go to San Sebastián, Spain, for some of the world’s finest food, wine, art, and more!

by Abbey Algiers on August 20, 2024

Whether you’re an all out foodie, or just love discovering different dishes and wines when you travel, it’s always great to visit a city known for its food. It’s even better when that foodie city...

2 Idyllic California Coastal Towns: Santa Barbara & Montecito

by Marika Flatt & Analise Flatt on August 15, 2024

Santa Barbara was recently named in: Best city getaways, Sunset magazine Most beautiful places to visit in California, Travel + Leisure Best shoulder season destinations around the world, Observer Best places to visit in California,...

Hungry for Culture, Adventure, and Some of the Best Food in Spain? Let’s go to Pamplona and San Sebastián!

by Abbey Algiers on August 13, 2024

When it comes to traveling to Spain, people often think of Madrid, Barcelona, or the Costa del Sol. But there’s another area of Spain that deserves some attention, and not just for the reasons you...

Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach: An Idyllic Coastal Escape

by Martin Ramirez on August 10, 2024

Sitting just steps away from rolling sand dunes and a sprawling, breathtaking beachscape, Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach is perfectly placed to embody all things Southern California.  Adventurous and laid-back. Upscale and comfortable. Family friendly...