by Jenna Thomas | Jul 8, 2014 | Destinations, Europe
Driving around Iceland’s Ring Road is probably one of this planet’s most epic road trips, given that you’ll be passing through the landscapes of Game of Thrones, Thor, Star Trek Into Darkness, and Tree of Life (to name just a few). And while the best...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 27, 2014 | Destinations, Europe
If you’re in Iceland for the adventure and otherworldly landscapes, then you might have only a day to explore its surprisingly urban capital city. That’s fine! We flew into Reykjavik around 6:30 on a Saturday morning and left on our clockwise Ring Road...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 11, 2014 | Destinations, United States
Moab and its surrounding desert has changed a lot since Edward Abbey published Desert Solitaire in 1968, but it’s still a pretty rough-and-tumble place, and this quote holds true: “…the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 10, 2014 | Destinations, United States
Carbondale, Colorado–thirty miles downstream from Aspen, this beautiful spot doesn’t get a ton of attention, but it’s definitely worth your time. It’s a great breath of fresh air after the hoity-toity crowd; if Aspen is a stuck-up wealthy old...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 5, 2014 | Destinations, United States
There is probably no better feeling on earth than the moment you take your pack off and sit down in your car after two days (or more) in the wilderness. It starts the moment you come around the final bend in the trail and see the trailhead parking lot–you feel a...