Aimee Heckel
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Boulder, CO, United States
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Road trip loop: See Colorado on this 10-day itinerary
Experience Colorado from top to bottom when you visit Fort Collins and travel through ski towns, mountains, wine country, hot springs and historical monuments. → Read More
Black Death and rotten shark? Try these 10 unique foods in Iceland
On your next Iceland vacation, try these unique and authentic local dishes, from bread baked underground by geothermal heat to a shot of pure whey from an ancient dairy farm in the countryside. → Read More
How many of these 10 hidden gems in Iceland have you seen?
The Blue Lagoon and Northern Lights are beautiful, but here's what Iceland holds beyond the popular tourist spots. Check out these 10 hidden gems on your next Iceland vacation. → Read More
10 things you need to see when driving Colorado's Million Dollar Highway
One of the most scenic road trip routes in Colorado is up the Million Dollar Highway, a 25-mile stretch from Silverton to Ouray. Not for the faint of heart, follow hairpin turns up to one of the highest paved routes in the state, and you'll be rewarded with some of the state's most exquisite views. → Read More
10 things you need to see when driving Florida's A1A
Florida's A1A highway is one of the most scenic road trips in the nation, and it's a beach-lover's paradise vacation. Travel north from Miami and you;ll find a long list of great stops along the way. Although it's hard to narrow down, here are 10 great things to see and do on this road trip. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving the High Road to Taos
Journey through time and see the remnants of Old Spain on the High Road to Taos. This 56-mile drive starts in Santa Fe and is full of historic landmarks, ancient churches, adobe architecture and some of New Mexico's finest scenery. Here are 10 of our favorite points of interest along the way. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving from Boulder to Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park is a tourist favorite in Colorado. But if you fly into the major international airport, the only way to access this remote destination is via road trip. Make the most of your journey to Mesa Verde with these 10 must-see spots along the way, beginning in Boulder. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving Route 66
Historic Route 66 is alive and well – and still a great destination for a road trip. Sleep in a concrete teepee, see the London Bridge and Cadillac Ranch, and don't miss the Grand Canyon and Sky City, two of the nation's most remarkable and important landmarks. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving Route 66
Historic Route 66 is alive and well – and still a great destination for a road trip. Sleep in a concrete teepee, see the London Bridge and Cadillac Ranch, and don't miss the Grand Canyon and Sky City, two of the nation's most remarkable and important landmarks. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving the Great River Road
One of the nation's most important and interesting byways is the scenic, 3,000-mile Great River Road. This National Scenic Byway roughly follows the path of the Mississippi River, from Minnesota to Louisiana, through 10 states total. Here are 10 stops to see along the way. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving from Colorado to Vegas
The trek from Colorado to Las Vegas is a common road trip because you can make it in one day. But the views and stops along the way are so beautiful and relaxing, why not instead take your time and enjoy the journey? Here are some of our favorite stops from Northern Colorado to Vegas. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving from Colorado to Vegas
The trek from Colorado to Las Vegas is a common road trip because you can make it in one day. But the views and stops along the way are so beautiful and relaxing, why not instead take your time and enjoy the journey? Here are some of our favorite stops from Northern Colorado to Vegas. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving from Portland to Seattle
When in the Pacific Northwest, no need to pick between just Portland or Seattle. Combine the two destinations into one road trip and see a variety of scenic parks, mountains, islands, museums and gardens. Here are 10 great things to see on Interstate 5 between Portland and Seattle. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving the Pacific Coast Highway
California's Pacific Coast Highway is one of the most famous scenic roads in the world, with many incredible points of interest scattered along the beautiful route. Here are our 10 favorite places to stop on Highway 1 and along California's coast. → Read More
10 places you need to see when driving through Napa and Sonoma
With rolling hills and endless acres of neatly organized vineyards, Napa Valley and Sonoma are two of California's most beautiful destinations. Plan a leisurely road trip through this region where you can take a winemaking class, set up private tastings and try a few spots off the beaten path. → Read More
Go Baja Chowder and Seafood for Big Portions, Small Prices
If you're looking for delicious seafood in Port Canaveral, Fla., without spending an arm and a leg, Baja Chowder is one of our favorite places to go. This restaurant specializes in clam chowder, but offers a large menu with selections even beyond seafood. Here is why we think Baja Chowder and Seafood is worth a visit on your next Space Coast vacation. → Read More
Would You Fish for Sharks on the Space Coast?
Would you go out on the water in search of sharks? One local charter brings guests on shark-fishing trips that can pump some adrenaline into your next vacation to the Space Coast. → Read More
10 Family-Friendly Trips That Will Get You Close to Wildlife
Travel is good for your kids. Studies have shown that time and time again. Studies have also proven a long list of health benefits to getting outside. Why not fuse the two together into one powerhouse of a family vacation on your next getaway? → Read More
10 Must-See Stops: Road Trip from Boulder to Mesa Verde
Mesa Verde National Park is a tourist favorite in Colorado. But if you fly into the major international airport, the only way to access this remote destination is via road trip. Make the most of your journey to Mesa Verde with these 10 must-see spots along the way, from Boulder, Colo., all the way down southwest. → Read More
Road Trip: 10 Must-See Spots on the Million Dollar Highway
One of the most scenic road trip routes in Colorado is up the Million Dollar Highway, a 25-mile stretch from Silverton to Ouray. Although not for the faint of heart, take hairpin curves and switchbacks (sometimes without a guard rail) up to one of the highest paved routes in the state, to find some of the state's most exquisite views. → Read More