Colorado is a state that occasionally flies under the radar when discussing America’s natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Yet, those who have ventured into its vast landscapes know it’s brimming with stunning mountains, sprawling trails, exhilarating whitewater rafting experiences, and towns like Boulder, which boast some of the highest quality of life rankings in the United States. This article delves into the myriad reasons why Colorado is an unparalleled outdoor destination, offering insights into its natural wonders and the lifestyle that makes it a top choice for residents and visitor ..read more

Travel has been my life for well over a dozen years, I find it nourishment for the soul. I have been to over 50 countries, countless cities and 49/50 U.S. States. My writing and video work has been recognized by NATJA and SATW, and I’ve had the honor of working with the Travel Channel, USA Today and Lonely Planet to name a few. I am passionate about discovering those hidden gems of the road and sharing them with other adventurous and discerning travelers. I’ve also authored the novel Lines, Signs & Forks – Diary of a Nomadic Road Tripper and was a long-time ambassador for Travelocity and ..read more

 Italy is a dream destination for foodies who are fond of road trips. The country’s diverse regions offer a delightful culinary adventure, from the pasta of Emilia-Romagna to the seafood delights of Sicily. Scenic routes wind through picturesque landscapes with vineyards, olive groves, and charming trattorias. Savor authentic flavors as you stop by bustling local markets, family-run osterias, and Michelin-starred restaurants.  Whether traversing the Amalfi Coast’s scenic narrow road or exploring coastal villages in Sicily, a foodie road trip in Italy promises an unforgettable gastro ..read more

Snugly ensconced along the winding curves of the Meuse River, lies Dinant, a town as picturesque as it is steeped in musical heritage. This charming Belgian town does not just boast breathtaking landscapes and medieval architecture; it holds a special place in the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide as the birthplace of the saxophone. Invented in the early 19th century by Adolphe Sax, a native son of Dinant, this instrument has since echoed through the annals of music history, shaping genres and captivating audiences around the globe. A journey to Dinant is not merely a visit to a scenic des ..read more

Situated in the serene embrace of Arizona’s Verde Valley, Cottonwood is gradually stepping out from the long-cast shadow of its more famous neighbor, Sedona, blossoming into a distinguished tourist destination of its own. Once considered merely a waypoint on the journey to the red rocks, this dynamic town now draws visitors with its unique mix of allure, historical richness, and cultural vibrancy. Central to Cottonwood’s evolution is its burgeoning wine industry, with local vineyards inviting both connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike. Pivotal in spearheading this transformation are commu ..read more

There’s something undeniably magical about the stillness of the early morning hours, especially when you’re standing at the water’s edge, rod in hand, as the sun begins to crest the horizon. Those first golden rays of light set the day’s canvas, waiting for you to paint it with your angling exploits. But, to bring the majesty of this scene into full bloom, you need not just any equipment, but gear that you can rely on; gear like Penn fishing equipment, known for its resilience and ability to perform when you’re coaxing that potential trophy catch to shore. To make the most out of the beautiful ..read more

Discover the Ultimate Arizona RV Camping Experience! This expertly curated guide to the top-10 Arizona RV camping and boondocking sites is your key to unlocking the state’s most stunning and RV-friendly locales. Whether you’re cruising in your own RV, or renting through a peer-to-peer platform like RV Share, Arizona’s landscapes offer a thrilling blend of beauty and adventure. Imagine mornings with the picturesque backdrop of Lake Powell, or evenings under a starlit sky at Monument Valley. This guide isn’t just a list; it’s a treasure map to Arizona’s hidden gems and celebrated spots. Dive int ..read more

If you’re looking for the best places in France for a sensational European escape, you’re in for a treat. This country boasts an incredible range of landscapes, from lush, verdant valleys to mountains dusted with snow, ensuring there’s something for every type of traveler. Deciding exactly where to go in this diverse nation can be a challenge, but it’s certainly a delightful one. There are a plethora of towns and cities in France that will appeal to a variety of travelers. Whether you seek the viticultural delights of Bordeaux or the cultural captivation of Strasbourg, you are certain to find ..read more

Nestled along the rugged coastline of Fort Bragg in Northern California, Glass Beach stands as a testament to nature’s ability to transform the remnants of human activity, into a stunning spectacle. This unique beach, renowned for its colorful glass pebbles, offers a fascinating story that blends environmental awareness with the beauty of natural reclamation. Stunning image of this colorful beach, which was generated by AIGlass Beach Location and Historical Context AI Generated image of what this beach might have looked like when it was a trash heap Glass Beach is located near the town of Fort ..read more

This is a series of video content examples filmed, edited and produced by Mike Shubic. If you are looking for a video content creator, or on-camera host, look no further. I can write, produce, film and edit a variety of different types of video content for your website, YouTube channel or social media outlets. Here are a few examples in several categories, from tourism, resorts to tools and artists. Andaz Resort [About Video] – Scottsdale, Arizona New Brunswick, Canada Experiential Tourism Video Tool Overview video for BN Products USA Pottery Artist Video Brand Integration Video [FRAM] B ..read more