Category: Travel Destinations

January 30th#TravelDestination @grandcanyonnps in Arizona 🇺🇸 ° 277 miles long | 18 miles wide | over 1 mile deep° Some rocks at the bottom are nearly 2 billion years old° Carved by the Colorado River° Magnificent for stargazing at night° Observation deck located on West Rim* Glass horshoe shaped walkway* Extends 70 feet over the canyon* Read more

January 29th#TravelDestination Houston, Texas 🇺🇸 ° 4th largest city in U.S. by population° Often called “The City with no Limits”° Nicknamed “Space City”° One of the most diverse cities in U.S.° One of the best food cities in U.S.° One of the fastest growing urban areas NASA’s Johnson Space Center• 30 – 40 minutes from Read more

January 28th#TravelDestination Antigua & Barbuda 🇦🇬 ° Independent Commonwealth° Twin island country in Caribbean° Warm weather year round° Much of the landscape is rural, tropical and uncongested° St Johns is the capital and largest city° Locals use “Wadadli” as their greeting Antigua = Lively* Famously claims 365 beaches Barbuda = Quiet* Largest pink sand beaches Read more

January 27th#TravelDestination La Ventana Arch in New Mexico 🇺🇸 ° La Ventana = “The Window”° Located in the Ojito Wilderness° Largest natural sandstone arch in New Mexico° Less frequented by travelers° Accessible by short hikes or off-trail exploration Hot Air Balloon RidesinSanta Fe* 2-2.5 hours driveAlbuquerque* 1.5-2 hours drive FUN FACT: Albuquerque hosts the largest Read more

January 26th#TravelDestination Iditarod Trail in Alaska 🇺🇸 ° Designated as National Historic Trail° Stretching 1,000 miles from Anchorage to Nome° Parts of the trail are so remote – only accessible by:* Sled* Snowmobile* Plane° Passes through some of the most untouched wilderness in North America:* Frozen rivers* Mountain ranges* Forests* Open tundra Iditarod Trail Sled Read more

January 23rd#TravelDestination @glaciernps in Montana 🇺🇸 ° Used to have 150+ glaciers – today fewer than 30 remain° Some glaciers are over 70,000 years old° Certified Dark Sky Park – perfect for star gazing° Many lakes have glacially fed turquoise water° Home to Triple Divide Peak – water flows to 3 different oceans* Pacific* Atlantic* Arctic Read more

January 22nd#TravelDestination Cincinnati, Ohio 🇺🇸 ° Founded in 1788° Was called “Queen City of the West”* For it’s order, enterprise and spirit° Roebling Suspension Bridge opened traffic in 1867* Connecting Covington, KY and Cincinnati, OH* Longest in the world at that time° First U.S. city to have a professional baseball team* Have always been named Read more

January 21st#TravelDestination Botswana 🇧🇼 ° 70% is covered by Kalahari Desert° Official language is English• Setswana widely spoken° One of the world’s top diamond producers° Politeness and respect are CORE values° Largest elephant population in Africa• Most are found in1️⃣ Chobe National Park2️⃣ Okavango Delta3️⃣ Chobe River To the SOUTH & EAST = jaw dropping Read more

January 20th#TravelDestination @zionnps in Utah 🇺🇸 ° Utah’s 1st National Park° Most thrilling views in the U.S.° Sandstone cliffs in red, pink and cream° Zion means ‘Place of Refuge’ in Hebrew Angels Landing 😇• Distance: 5.4 miles round trip• Difficulty: Strenuous• Trailhead: Grotto Trail The Narrows 🏞️• Trail Type: Slot canyon through Virgin River• Difficulty: Moderate Read more

January 19th#TravelDestination New York City, New York 🇺🇸The BIG Apple 🍎The City that NEVER Sleeps 🌃 ° Made up of 5 boroughs~ Manhattan~ Brooklyn~ Queens~ The Bronx~ Staten Island° More than 800 languages spoken here° More stations than any other subway system in the world – 472 to be exact° More than 2,000 bridges° Home Read more