Author Archive for Karyn Wofford

Boise is the getaway you didn’t know you needed

Boise is the getaway you didn’t know you needed

Boise Idaho is the ultimate urban oasis, earning it the title “The City of Trees”. Picturesque streets with quirky murals create a blend of modern vibrancy and nature. Being relatively large, sprawling for miles, the city isn’t overcrowded and maintains a serene feel. Plenty of shops line the streets, and many ride bikes, so the
Ketchum, Idaho - a luxury winter getaway

Ketchum, Idaho - a luxury winter getaway

Ketchum is a cozy lodge-style town beside Idaho’s beloved Sun Valley, which only sees grey skies about 20 percent of the year. Ernest Hemingway found refuge here, as do a list of other celebrities; artisanal cuisine, luxurious lodging and world class skiing reside in this heavenly slice of Idaho. Luxurious lodging Right within downtown Ketchum
8 festive Christmas events on the East Coast

8 festive Christmas events on the East Coast

The United States festively celebrates the holiday season, from coast to coast. Because it’s impossible to compare all of the events over this expansive nation, we’ve zeroed in on the East Coast with 8 events we hope you’ll love. Omni Grove Park Inn National Gingerbread House Competition – Asheville, NC Every year, the biggest gingerbread competition
Short stay: Nestle Inn, Indianapolis, USA

Short stay: Nestle Inn, Indianapolis, USA

The Nestle Inn is a grand Victorian home off of the artsy shopping and dining hub, Massachusetts Avenue, in Downtown Indianapolis. It’s an iconic landmark in the area, and provides a truly customized stay different from mainstream hotels, while offering more conveniences than your average Inn or Bed and Breakfast. The welcome Lush landscaping and
10 astounding roadtrip stops in Maine

10 astounding roadtrip stops in Maine

Maine; a place where coastal towns have been preserved in time, history oozes from every home or building, and the mountains meet the sea. Autumn boasts vibrant colors, apple picking and the benefit of catching sea excursions before everything closes up for the winter, making the season an optimal time to take a roadtrip through
Top 10 tastes of Banner Elk

Top 10 tastes of Banner Elk

Banner Elk is situated in North Carolina, through the Appalachian Mountains, serving not only as a picturesque getaway, but as a culinary hot spot. Local cuisine, chef created delicacies and a vast selection of flavors have been infused into the small, quaint town, paving way for a shockingly robust culinary scene. Banner Elk Cafe With multiple
5 Southern foodie stops in Atlanta Airport

5 Southern foodie stops in Atlanta Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the busiest in the world, and with that title comes the pressure to deliver uniquely delicious food to travelers from all around the world. Two hundred and sixty three concession locations line the modern walkways of the enormously dazzling air transportation hub. Some of the best foodie hotspots originate right
5 of the most scenic ziplines around the world

5 of the most scenic ziplines around the world

Zip lining is a thrilling experience, offering spectacular views of unique destinations. When deciding where to take your next super speed experience, consider a location with an unusually fantastic view through unexpected terrain. Vast gorges, mountain tops and turquoise water add a secondary depth to an already exhilarating adventure. Dragon’s Breath in Labadee, Haiti Only
5 Wyoming wildlife experiences

5 Wyoming wildlife experiences

When reminiscing about Wyoming, a few things come to mind; western flare, skiing and, most predominately, wildlife. Thanks to the abundance of National Parks, nature preserves and protected land, Wyoming has a rich diversity of species roaming among the pristine terrain. Experiencing these creatures through tours by knowledgeable experts can be the most enriching thing
5 of the best adrenaline-infused activities in New Zealand

5 of the best adrenaline-infused activities in New Zealand

New Zealand is a place of vast landscapes, from volcanic mountains, glaciers, rainforests, emerald lakes to pristine beaches. Given the great diversity, it’s the perfect place to get adventurous. Numerous insane excursions can be found on the islands, and the laid back, friendly mentality of the area balances it all out for the perfect vacation.
5 fascinating wellness spots in Asheville, NC

5 fascinating wellness spots in Asheville, NC

Asheville, North Carolina; an artistic town rich in locally sourced dishes, diverse culture and wellness attractions. Browse Trip Advisor, and you’ll find an overwhelming list of spas to choose from. While most are pretty great, there are a few that are specifically fascinating because of their unique treatments, breathtaking architecture, or both. Asheville Salt Cave
6 top sweet eats in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

6 top sweet eats in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Jackson Hole has a complex assortment of great food because of their commitment to source local, higher quality ingredients. You could spend weeks in the area and would still fail to try all the mouth-watering options. Those with a sweet tooth will be particularly intrigued with the quirky, yet simplistic treats in the area. Indulgences
The 4 most spectacular Hard Rock Cafe locations in the USA

The 4 most spectacular Hard Rock Cafe locations in the USA

Hard Rock owns countless hotels, casinos and cafes which are sprinkled through 74 countries. 174 cafes have popped up in major cities all over the world. While they serve your typical American fare, like cheeseburgers, ribs and steak, Hard Rock Café is perhaps more famous for its massive rock memorabilia display. In fact, they boast
3 ethical dolphin experiences in Florida

3 ethical dolphin experiences in Florida

Florida is home to countless dolphin experiences, but the following adventures allow the ocean dwelling mammal to stay out of captivity, in their natural environment. Dolphin excursions are an incredible way to spend part of your day in the Sunshine State; tours are often educational and provide an up close look at a variety of
7 unsuspected gems in Key West

7 unsuspected gems in Key West

Several places in Key West, Florida have a lot of hype built up around them, like Blue Heaven and Sloppy Joe’s Bar. There are places and things to do that aren’t in every travel blogger’s posts. If you ever wander to the United State’s southernmost city, you’ll find the following to be hidden treasures. Ibis Bay Resort Once booming
8 Atlanta foods you must try

8 Atlanta foods you must try

Being an Atlanta native, I don’t have to travel far to indulge in an unimaginably large variety of foods that range from “down home” Southern cooking to upscale delicacies. The city has strange but versatile dishes that are vital to try when vacationing in the latest film hub of the United States. Fox Bros. barbecue brisket