Kauai Itinerary
Kauai is the fourth largest island in the Hawaiian Islands. We spent one week on Kauai, nicknamed The Garden Isle. We hiked, took a doors-off helicopter tour (!), and enjoyed some time at the beach and pool.
Distillery
The Ultimate Itinerary for 1 Week on Madeira island (Portugal)
Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, is an archipelago of four islands off the coast of Morocco. One week is just enough for a spectacular Madeira itinerary.
Hipcamp: Stony Creek Farmstead (Walton, NY)
We spent a night in a platform tent at Stony Creek Farmstead in Walton, New York on a Hipcamp Field Scout assignment.
October Mountain State Forest in the Berkshires, Massachusetts
We spent Memorial Day weekend with Camper Dan in the Berkshires in Massachusetts.
Vermont Brewery Road Trip
To celebrate Michael’s recent birthday, we spent six days on a Vermont brewery road trip.
2016 Road Trip Recap
Follow the whole road trip chronologically using the 2016 Road Trip tag or check out a few select posts along the way: Start on departure day and… Drive through Appalachia starting in Shenandoah National Park, traversing the Blue Ridge Parkway, and ending in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Take in the sights and sounds of
2016 Road Trip Statistics
Number of days on the road: 121 Number of miles driven: 13,728 (all within the United States) Number of states visited in the USA: 26 Number of World Heritage Sites we marveled at: 6 (subset of purple markers) Number of National Park System Properties we marveled at: 35 (purple markers) Number of breweries we drank
Turning Back Towards Home: Southeast through Montana
July 10 – 12, 2016: Glacier National Park marked the northernmost point on our epic 2016 road trip and, unfortunately, we are now slowly headed back east to New Jersey.
Magnificent Montana: Bozeman, Butte, Missoula, and Flathead National Forest
June 30 – July 5, 2016: After experiencing the grandeur of Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and Wyoming overall, we were expecting to be somewhat disappointed by whatever destination was next. However, we instead found ourselves very much enjoying the magnificent scenery of Montana.