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Charleston to Savannah Road Trip: How to Spend a Week in the Lowcountry

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The Battery in Downtown Charleston, SC

The South Carolina Lowcountry is perhaps one of my favorite places in the United States. One of the best ways to experience this part of the U.S. is on a Charleston to Savannah road trip. This road trip will take you between Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA (with a quick stop in Hilton Head Island). I’ve done some variation of this trip more than once, and it’s definitely one to add to your travel bucket list! Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase through our affiliate links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Charleston, SC vs. Savannah, GA: Which City Should I Visit? Both Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA are amazing cities! So, why choose to visit only one of them? Instead, design your trip so that you can experience them both! After all, these amazing Lowcountry cities are only about a 2…

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National Parks in Nevada: Best Experiences and Things To Do

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National Parks in Nevada - Tule Springs

There are four National Parks in Nevada, each with fun things to do. This post introduces each one as well as some great experiences that you can have in each. Four National Parks in Nevada The four Nevada National Parks are listed below: Death Valley National Park (portions in Nevada and California)Great Basin National ParkLake Mead National Recreation Area (portions in Nevada and Arizona)Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument There are also a number of affiliated park units that are managed by the National Park Service. These additional sites include the California National Historic Trail, the Old Spanish National Historic Trail, and the Pony Express National Historic Trail. We visited each of the four Nevada National Parks in Nevada on our National Park road trip from Las Vegas. We can attest that there are great experiences to be had in each location. Make sure to grab your National Park passport…

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9 Amazing Things To Do at Zion National Park in One Day

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Zion National Park

Even when your time is short, you can still have an amazing experience in one day at Zion National Park in Utah. Check out these awesome things to do at Zion National Park in one day, and get inspired for your own Utah trip! When we visited Zion National Park, we did so as part of an action-packed road trip from Las Vegas. We sorely underestimated how much we would fall in love with this park! That being said, the time that we allocated (less than 24 hours) was simply not enough. We arrived in the late afternoon after an awesome Bryce Canyon tour, and spent the following day through the early afternoon in the park. Nevertheless, there was a lot that we were able to fit into our Zion National Park experience in just one day. Here are our takeaways! Zion National Park Canyon Views 1. Drive the Zion-Mount…

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Why I Love Terlingua, Texas + Tips for Your Stay

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Sunset in Terlingua Texas

When unable to travel, I often dream about revisiting some of my favorite places. Recently, my dreams have been taking me to Terlingua, Texas a ghost town in West Texas in the heart of Big Bend Country! Here’s why! Three Reasons Why I Love Terlingua Terlingua, Texas is a super-quiet, quirky ghost town in Big Bend Country, Western Texas. We had the privilege of spending a couple of days in the Terlingua Ghost town during our Southwest road trip that took us to several National Parks near El Paso early in 2020. Ever since we returned home, both Jason and I have been talking about going back. Terlingua, Texas = Tranquility The primary reason that I love this tiny town is the unadulterated peace and tranquility! As we drove through desolate and immaculate roads and got closer to the casita that we had booked, I must admit that I was…

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