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A Relaxing Winter Stay at Estello Suites & Spa in Quebec
A relaxing winter stay at Estello Suites & Spa in Quebec, with a full review of the suites, spa, and why it’s the perfect winter getaway.
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My Snowy Winter Hike to Mont Megantic in Quebec
My winter hike to Mont Megantic in Quebec was one of the coldest hikes I’ve ever done. Here’s what to expect on the trail and what to pack.
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12 Fun Things to Do in New Hampshire This Winter
Looking for the best things to do in New Hampshire in winter? Here are my favorite hikes, Ice Castles stops, and White Mountains activities.
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Hiking To Champney Falls in Winter in New Hampshire
I hiked to Champney Falls in winter and found snowy trails, frozen waterfalls, and quiet views. Here’s what the hike is really like.
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What It’s Like Riding the Conway Scenic Railroad Snow Train
Ride the Conway Scenic Railroad Snow Train in winter and see what the experience is really like, including dome class seating and tips.
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Driving the Kancamagus Highway in Winter: Everywhere I Stopped
Here’s what it’s really like driving the Kancamagus Highway in winter, including where I stopped, which trails were closed, and driving tips.
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A Winter Visit to the Albany Covered Bridge in New Hampshire
A winter visit to the Albany Covered Bridge in New Hampshire along the Kancamagus Highway, with tips on parking and what to expect.
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Why November Is the Perfect Time to Visit Camden, Maine
Looking for the best things to do in Camden, Maine in November? Explore harbor views, fall foliage, and scenic hikes.
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Treetop Walk in Quebec: A Fall Adventure Above the Forest
Walk above the fall colors at the Treetop Walk in Quebec. A stunning forest trail and tower with sweeping views of the Laurentians.
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11 Best Things to Do in Mont Tremblant in the Fall
Discover the best things to do in Mont-Tremblant in the fall — from gondola rides and maple treats to mountain trails bursting with color.
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Cold Hollow Cider Mill: A Must-Add to Your Vermont Fall Itinerary
Discover why Cold Hollow Cider Mill in Waterbury, Vermont is a must-visit fall stop for fresh cider, maple treats, and famous cider donuts.
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Hiking the Sea Cave Trail in The Ovens Natural Park, Nova Scotia
Hike the Sea Cave Trail at The Ovens Park in Nova Scotia. Explore ocean views, historic caves, and one of the best day trips from Halifax.
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Visiting Vestrahorn and Stokksnes in Iceland: Complete Guide
Discover Vestrahorn and the black sand beaches of Stokksnes in Iceland. Learn how to visit, when to go, and the best things to see and do.
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24 Fun & Unique Things to Do in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Plan your Halifax trip with 24 fun and unique things to do. Explore top attractions, food spots, and day trips to Peggy’s Cove and Lunenburg.
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Peggy’s Cove : A Perfect Day Trip from Halifax
Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse in Nova Scotia with clear blue sky and granite rocks
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Sail Into the Sunset on a BYOB Schooner in Portland, Maine
Sail into the sunset on a BYOB schooner in Portland, Maine. Enjoy breathtaking views of Casco Bay with Portland Schooner Company.
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Hiking the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Hike the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton for ocean views, a dramatic cliffside boardwalk, and the chance to spot moose in Nova Scotia.
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Montmorency Falls Day Trip from Quebec City: Complete Guide
Plan the perfect Montmorency Falls day trip from Quebec City. Discover hiking trails, the suspension bridge, and tips for visiting.
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32 Amazing Things to Do in Quebec City
Discover 32 Best Things to Do in Quebec City, from top attractions and food to day trips and hidden speakeasies.
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This $14 Portland Maine Sunset Cruise Is the Best Deal in Town
Looking for the best Portland Maine sunset cruise? This $14 boat ride offers stunning harbor views, a relaxing evening on the water.
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Best Hot Springs in Iceland: Complete Guide With Photos & Map
Discover the best hot springs in Iceland, from famous lagoons to natural pools. Read my honest reviews, tips, and see real photos.
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Day Trip to Nantucket from Cape Cod: Ferry + One-Day Itinerary
Taking a day trip to Nantucket from Cape Cod? Follow this full itinerary with ferry info, food stops, beach time, and a brewery visit.
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Hengifoss Waterfall Hike in East Iceland : What to Expect + Tips
If you’re looking for one of the most scenic waterfall hikes in Iceland, Hengifoss should be high on your list. Towering cliffs, red rock stripes, and a bonus waterfall along the way make this trail in East Iceland unforgettable. Whether you’re road tripping the Ring Road or just passing through, this hike is worth the…
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Iceland Ring Road Itinerary 2026: The Ultimate 7-Day Adventure
Planning your Iceland Ring Road trip? This detailed 7-day itinerary covers the best stops, hikes, hot springs, food, and hidden detours.
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Borgarfjörður Eystri Travel Guide: Best Things to Do in 2026
Plan your 2025 visit to Borgarfjörður Eystri with this guide to puffins, beer baths, local food, and top things to do in East Iceland.
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Borgarfjörður Eystri: The Best Place to See Puffins in Iceland
Looking to see puffins in Iceland? Head to the Hafnarhólmi cliffs in Borgarfjörður Eystri, the best place to watch puffins up close.
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Diamond Circle Iceland Itinerary: Top Things to See & Do (2026)
Discover the top stops along Iceland’s Diamond Circle, from Goðafoss to Húsavík. Plan the perfect 2025 self-drive itinerary in North Iceland.
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Vogafjós Farm Resort in Iceland: Eat Next to Cows at Lake Myvatn
Experience a one-of-a-kind meal at Vogafjós Farm Resort in North Iceland, where you can dine beside cows near beautiful Lake Mývatn.
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Top Things to Do in Akureyri: Hot Springs, Hot Dogs & More
Discover the best things to do in Akureyri, Iceland—from hot springs and hot dogs to cocktails, downtown walks, and the famous Forest Lagoon.
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Stóra-Grábrók Crater Hike: A Must-See Stop on Ring Road
Discover the Stóra-Grábrók Crater Hike in West Iceland – a scenic trail with epic views, rich volcanic history, and a short walk to the top.
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Husavik Whale Watching: Iceland’s Best Tour with North Sailing
Thinking about going whale watching in Húsavík, Iceland? Here’s everything you need to know about the experience.
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Silica Hotel Iceland Review: My Stay Near the Blue Lagoon
Planning a trip to the Blue Lagoon? Here’s my full review of Silica Hotel in Iceland — from the private lagoon to premium Blue Lagoon access.
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My Day with 10 Goldens at the Golden Dog Farm in Vermont
There are some days that stay with you forever, and my visit to Golden Dog Farm in Vermont was definitely one of them. It was a snowy winter morning in the heart of Vermont, making it the perfect day to spend time with 10 golden retrievers. As a dog lover, this experience made some of…
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Benjamin Bridge: Nova Scotia’s Best Sparkling Winery
Benjamin Bridge Winery in Nova Scotia is home to Canada’s best sparkling wines. Discover their award-winning Brut, Nova 7, and Tidal Bay.
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Aran Islands by Bike: Your Guide to Biking Inis Mór
Biking Ireland’s Aran Islands is the best way to explore Inis Mór. Here’s how to take a day trip from Galway and see the island’s top sights.
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My Trip to the Cliffs of Moher: The Best Tour From Galway
Discover the best way to visit the Cliffs of Moher, including my experience, top tours from Galway, and essential travel tips.
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I Glamped in a Shipping Container at Repère Boréal in Quebec
I never expected to glamp in a shipping container during a snowstorm, but that’s exactly what happened at Repère Boréal in Charlevoix! Snow-covered forest views from my window, a Nordic spa, fresh local food, and even a few friendly goats made it unforgettable. If you’re dreaming of a unique winter escape in Quebec, here’s what…
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A Winter Hiking Guide to Mount Battie in Camden State Park
Discover the best winter hiking trails on Mount Battie in Camden State Park. Get trail details, winter gear tips, and everything you need for a scenic winter adventure.
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18 Things to Do in Acadia National Park in Winter
Discover the best things to do in Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park this winter! From scenic hikes and snowshoeing to cozy indoor spots.
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What It’s Like to Spend a Day at Quebec City’s Ice Hotel
Step into a frozen wonderland at Hôtel de Glace, North America’s only ice hotel. Located near Quebec City, this incredible ice hotel in Canada is rebuilt every year, offering visitors a once-in-a-lifetime winter experience. Whether you’re planning a day trip to the Ice Hotel Quebec or considering an overnight stay, this guide covers everything you…
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This Mobile Sauna at Popham Beach Should Be on Your Bucket List
While walking along Popham Beach in Maine, I noticed steam coming out of a small trailer by the ocean. As I made my way closer I saw people swimming in the water. Normally this wouldn’t be a weird occasion, but it was more than bizarre in January. That is when I noticed the steam was…
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This Cozy Maine Cabin Is the Perfect Winter Escape
January in Maine is one of my favorite times to adventure outside in its snowy wonderland. I love the days I can go cross-country skiing at hidden spots only known by locals. On other days, it’s enough to watch the snow fall from my window. A few weeks ago, the first snowfall arrived—later than usual,…
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Hiking Moxie Falls in Winter: What You Need to Know
Winter hiking in New England is one of my favorite activities. As the snow begins to fall, hiking trails become quieter, transforming into your own personal winter wonderland. During a recent trip to northern Maine, we decided to hike to Moxie Falls, a trail that’s usually busy in the summer. Here’s everything you need to…
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Basel, Switzerland: What to Do, See, and Eat!
During a recent trip to Switzerland, I made a quick stop in Basel after traveling from Paris, and I’m so glad I did. This city, sitting right on the Rhine River and bordering both France and Germany, is packed with history, art, and charm.
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11 Colorado Winter Hikes to Try in 2026: Easy to Hard Trails
Winter in Colorado transforms the landscape into a snowy paradise, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than through hiking. From easy, scenic trails near Denver to challenging mountain adventures, Colorado offers something for every hiker. Having hiked many of these trails myself, here are my favorites that I always recommend for a great…
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Top Things to Do in Trois-Rivières: A Complete Travel Guide
If you’re planning a trip to Trois-Rivières, Quebec, you’re in for a treat! This charming city, located along the St. Lawrence River, is full of history, culture, and so much more. I loved my visit there, here are the best things to do during your visit.
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Ultimate Guide to Champagne Tasting at Les 3 Domaines
While exploring the vineyards of Épernay, I stumbled upon Les 3 Domaines—a Champagne House in Epernay. This place is rich with history and tradition, giving you an inside look at how some of the best champagne is made. My visit wasn’t just about tasting champagne; it was about soaking in the passion and care that…
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The World’s Largest Telephone Is in This Remote Maine Town
There’s nothing better than stumbling upon one of the world’s largest telephones, and that’s exactly what happened during our drive through Maine. If you weren’t looking for it, you’d probably pass right by, missing out on a unique piece of history. Here’s a look at the World’s Largest Telephone.
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Le Spa Manoir Hovey: Quebec’s Nordic Spa by Lake Massawippi
Tucked away in the forest near the Vermont-Canada border is one of Quebec’s top-rated spas, Le Spa Manoir Hovey. This relaxing spa has won awards from Condé Nast Traveller and Wine Spectator, overlooking the crystal-clear Lac Massawippi and offering peaceful views all day long. I had the pleasure of visiting Le Spa Manoir Hovey, eager…
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The Best Hike In Aroostook State Park
I recently took a road trip to Aroostook County State Park as part of our fall foliage adventure to Presque Isle. Here we set out to explore Aroostook State Park. Here’s a look into our morning hiking the Qua Qyajo Trail, the best hike in Aroostook State Park.
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