— What the Heck is a Travelogue?
Mark NP blogs in the rich tradition of the travelogue, whether or not you know what that means.
Read More →Mark NP blogs in the rich tradition of the travelogue, whether or not you know what that means.
Read More →This will be an experiment. I’ll cobble together a list of great adventures that anyone – local or tourist – can replicate over the course of a weekend, usually starting on a Friday night and ending on Sunday afternoon. By the end of the series, there should be something to do in NJ for every weekend of the year.
Read More →It's been a while since I've posted, and so it's no accident that this first dip back into the blog appears on New Year's Day. Here's to the resolution of more traveling and writing in 2016.
Read More →Sarah reflects on her return to New Mexico after 8 years of living back on the east coast.
Read More →Despite having siphoned some gasoline into his bike’s tank before leaving the airport, our driver’s engine sputters and dies on our way to the hotel. We roll into a gas station on fumes,...
Read More →Just because no one will go along with you doesn't mean you have to stay home. Try these "group" activities that are actually pretty fun by yourself.
Read More →A friend recently asked me, “How do you find out about all the cool stuff you do every weekend?” See how anyone can find cool stuff to do on the weekends.
Read More →Check out these Pocono roadside attractions that will put your vacation off to a proper "rocky" start.
Read More →With only two weeks vacation, you can still see a big chunk of Italy just by following our itinerary.
Read More →When my groomsmen kidnapped me for a bachelor party weekend, I had no idea we were headed to New Orleans.
Read More →You'll love the first half of Baltimore, but you can skip the second half. Also, don't go in February if you can avoid it.
Read More →After rolling a ten sided die 5 times in a row, we drove to the random zip code that chance provided: Palestine, West Virginia.
Read More →The D&R Canal is a historical state park that cuts across New Jersey. We went canoeing from one end to the other. Check out the story in our own backyard!
Read More →What's stopping you from finishing your bucket list? Check out some common obstacles, and what you can do to overcome them.
Read More →If you have a smartphone and you like to travel, make sure to download these apps before you head out on your next adventure.
Read More →P.T. Barnum famously said there’s a sucker born every minute. Learn from my mistakes: you cannot win a shell game!
Read More →Pamplona's running of the bulls San Fermin festival is a great party -- just be careful when you hop that fence!
Read More →Headed upstate? Stopover in the Catskills for a camping weekend.
Read More →Oahu isn't as built up as many claim. There are a ton of activities that many tourists never get to check out -- take a look at what we've found.
Read More →Collect your memories in the most tangible way possible: with souvenirs!
Read More →Planning a trip to San Diego? Take a look at our trip for unique additions to your itinerary.
Read More →Don't pay too much on exchange rates in a foreign country. Use these tips to get the most out of your cash.
Read More →Warning: this is an epic post! But how else could I describe an epic road trip to Alaska with my brother?
Read More →You don't need Chris Christie to remind you that the shore is open -- come see for yourself!
Read More →Worried about how to achieve the perfect balance between work and vacation? Follow these tips to ease your anxiety.
Read More →Don't stress about taking vacation. Use these tips to take strategic days at work.
Read More →As you may know, I’m a high school Language Arts teacher. In addition to the day to day joy that is ninth grade English, one of the fun parts of my job is...
Read More →Learn from my mistakes and avoid these 5 pitfalls when booking your vacation online.
Read More →I love walking through cities. Many places have public transportation options which can get you from point A to point B in a jiffy, but if you’re traveling and you have the time,...
Read More →We made the final push and wheezed our way up the narrow ancient steps, barely wide enough for a child’s foot. With hardly another soul in sight, the blazing Mexican sun beat across...
Read More →Hugging curves along jungle highways and plowing through the plantation back-roads of the Yucatan Peninsula, we find ourselves ahead of schedule, if not exactly sure where we are. I ask Sarah, “What about...
Read More →Even though I only have the opportunity to go on a few adventures every year, I still feel like a traveler all the time. When planning a trip, I enjoy taking an intense...
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