Scenic drives, brisk hikes, crunchy leaves underfoot, and yellow aspens – the fall is finally here. There’s nothing more mesmerizing than bright yellow aspens swaying in the crisp fall breeze. And there’s no place better to see these fabulous trees on fall display than Aspen, Colorado, the eponymous town named for these very dramatic trees.…
Who doesn’t want to go to New York? The skyscrapers and the big attractions in the “City that Never Sleeps” are simply amazing, and tons of breathtaking sites are scattered in the state’s cities. That said, fall is an exceptionally beautiful time in New York. When the leaves change color and the weather cools down,…
While the phrase ‘something for everyone’ is overused and cliched, the Golden State of California really has it all. This ranges from natural scenery like stunning mountains, vast deserts, national parks, and beautiful beaches to some of the best restaurants and sights in the country. For exploring so much, we’d need somewhere to rest our heads, wouldn’t…
Bend, Oregon, is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and craft beer lovers. We’re both of them, and we’ve been to Bend more often than we probably should. However, until today, our stay at Bend’s first and oldest brick building, the Bunk and Brew Historic Lucas House, remains our most fascinating experience in the city. Unlike…
Mostly known for its world-class casinos and thrilling attractions, Las Vegas is a must-visit destination. Whether you want to visit the city to enjoy its nightlife or test your luck, you need to stay at the best accommodation you can afford. There are so many options in the Sin City, and unfortunately, we’ve had terrible…
Pulsating with Southern charm, rich in history, and featuring a dynamic food scene, Atlanta never disappoints. However, nestled amidst the urban energy lies eKstasis Hostel + Urban Farm, Atlanta’s one and only hostel. Our team has explored Atlanta’s accommodation scene, and this hostel is a welcome breath of fresh air. That’s because it blends the…
Even as we’re writing this post, we still clearly remember the crisp mountain air and the majestic peaks of the Rocky Mountains outside our window at Estes Park Adventure Hostel. Yep; that’s the kind of fun that awaits you here, which we think is the number one budget accommodation for exploring the wonders of Estes…
I’m sure the Grand Canyon needs no introduction. A natural wonder carved by the Colorado River for millions of years, this place is visited by countless travelers every year. Its majestic cliffs, colorful layers of rock, and sweeping vistas leave me breathless no matter how many times I go there. However, what if you’re on…
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Texas’ huge metropolis, Houston, is known for its contributions to both space and science. However, the Space City is much more than that. Believe it or not, Houston is one of our favorite travel destinations. We’ve visited this vibrant city many times, and it always has something exciting and new for everyone. The world-class museums…
Dreaming of a Miami getaway but worried about breaking the bank? Today must be your lucky day, as we have the perfect solution for you. Enter OQP Vacations Miami, your gateway to an unforgettable vacation without sacrificing your budget. We’ve stayed at this hostel before and we loved it. We think it’s a particularly amazing…
Have you been feeling burnt out lately? Maybe what you badly need is a beach getaway! It was what I needed not too long ago, so I took a short break. After contemplating a lot, I decided to spend a few days in Laguna Beach, and I’m glad I did. With a super walkable downtown…
Don’t mistake San Juan Island for Puerto Rico’s capital. The island is brimming with charming harbors, kayak-worthy coves, and lavender fields stretching toward the horizon. On our last trip to the island, though, we found out about a particular budget accommodation that deserves more recognition. We’re talking about the San Juan Island Hostel. It’s not…
The westernmost settlement in Texas, El Paso, was long considered a sleepy western backwater. It’s not surprising, considering that it simply kept its head low and moseyed along as its (in)famous Mexican neighbor Ciudad Juárez made all the headlines. But all that’s in the past; El Paso is now making headlines and for all the…
Orlando, also known as Earth’s theme park capital, is arguably the best vacation destination for families with kids. That said, I’m lucky enough to say that I’ve been there with my loved ones. It was truly an experience like no other, especially because we got to stay at Reunion Resort in Orlando, FL. Set in…
Cleveland, once a major industrial hub with smoke-belching steel mills darkening its skyline, changed considerably. Just 115 miles (185 km) from Toledo, OH, the city became a major American manufacturing center. Many car companies set up their factories here. Today, remnants of this era stand out in the form of warehouses, railroad tracks and vertical…
Ocean City is known as the “White Marlin Capital of the World”, which is why it has been the host of Maryland’s White Marlin Open since 1974. For those who didn’t know, it’s one of the world’s biggest billfish tournaments. Though we have never participated, we’ve been to Ocean City a few times before, and…
We’re big fans of the Windy City of Chicago, and why wouldn’t we be? The city boasts everything from an unparalleled bar and restaurant roster to a vibrant art scene. And, of course, there’s the amazing deep-dish pizza, which we couldn’t get enough of. However, what interested us the most in Chicago was the interesting…
The nice little town of Glasgow in the heart of the wild lonesome that is Northeast Montana is one pretty outpost with a great history. In the early 1900s, the town was a flourishing Great Northern Railway railhead. Today, it’s not only the gateway to the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, but also to…
As the winter season approaches, Florida becomes a haven for adventure seekers and leisurely vacationers alike. No matter how many times we’ve visited the state, we’re never sick of it. To fully immerse ourselves in the wonders of the Sunshine State, we often embarked on a guided tour. That’s why we want to show you…
The vibrant city of Miami – who doesn’t like spending their time there? We certainly love to, even though we just returned from Miami not too long ago. From its stunning beaches and Art Deco architecture to its lively nightlife and diverse culture, our previous Miami trips were always fun. And since winter in Miami…
Whether you’re scaling mountains, kayaking down rivers, or simply soaking up Chattanooga’s energy, you’ll need a place to crash. But if you’re on a budget and looking for somewhere more social, the options become limited. But what if there’s a unique stay that answers all your needs? Enter The Crash Pad: An Uncommon Hostel. Yep;…
The luggage is on the floor, and the dog is jumping with joy now. I just arrived home, and I am so worn out but still flushed with excitement. Me and my partner just spent the entire weekend joining our flock of feathers at The Gaythering Hotel, and boy… it was the weekend of a…
We’ve always loved visiting the ‘Mile High City’ of Denver, Colorado. This wonderful destination in the gorgeous Rocky Mountains is all about delicious restaurants, countless concert venues, historic structures, and ski slopes and hikes galore. Clearly, there’s something for everyone in the capital city of Colorado. This time, we decided to make our stay a bit…