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    Tips for Visiting the Grand Canyon

    January 24, 2020 - By 

    If you have ever thought about visiting the Grand Canyon you might be overwhelmed at the idea. The Grand Canyon is massive at 277 miles long, 18 miles wide and 6,093 feet deep. This natural wonder of the world is absolutely incredible. It is a wonder that I feel like everyone should see in their lifetime. That is why I want to give you this guide to visiting the Grand Canyon. Here are some things you need to know about planning your visit. There are 3 parts of the Grand Canyon South Rim: The south rim is the most visited…

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    Circus, Circus: Is it Worth the Stay?

    January 17, 2020 - By 

    If you want to stay in a resort that feels like old Vegas but is in new Vegas, Circus, Circus is the place for you. Circus, Circus is one of the independently run resorts located in the northern part of the strip next to the Las Vegas fairgrounds.  While we were on our trip out west we decided to head to Vegas a day early. When we started searching for places to stay we decided that we couldn’t miss checking out Circus, Circus. If anything we had to stay there ironically. The kids were up for it since it is…

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    Perfect Gifts for Hikers in 2024: Hiking Essentials Guide

    November 8, 2019 - By 

    * As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases * Having the right gear can elevate a hiking experience. If you’re shopping for a hiker, these essentials are perfect for their next adventure. Waterproof Hiking Boots Stay dry and protected with durable, waterproof hiking boots. Essential for tough weather and rocky trails, ensuring comfort and protection against wet conditions or hazards like snake bites. Advanced Hiking Backpack A modern hiking backpack with a built-in hydration pack is crucial. Look for lightweight designs with multiple compartments for snacks, first aid, and gear. Trekking Poles Give hikers added knee support and…

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    5 Best Places to See Fall Colors in the Smokies

    October 14, 2019 - By 

    The time for fall colors in the Smokies is almost here. The rain and cooler weather is sure to bring out some beautiful colors. Now where do you go to get the best views of the fall colors. Keep on reading to find some great viewing spots in the Smokies. Foothills Parkway The Foothills Parkway is an easy and beautiful drive. The new expansion just opened last year and let me tell you, the views are phenomenal in the fall. Just drive the 33 miles from Chilhowee to Wears Valley for a fun day. There are even a few places…

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    Adventure Bound Campground – Best Camping Ever

    August 6, 2019 - By 

    We may have just found the kids favorite campground, Adventure Bound Campground in Gatlinburg. Our weekend at Adventure Bound was filled with lots of swimming, 100’s of times going down the alpine slide, hanging out with friends and making new friends and playing in the rain. This place was packed with things for the kids to do! So much so that the kids practically ran the campground.  Adventure Bound is located on the outskirts of Gatlinburg close to Cosby. While it is technically in Gatlinburg, it is away from the hustle and bustle tourism of downtown Gatlinburg. And no matter…