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  • Posing at the Mendelhall Glacier, Alaska

    4 Things You Need to Do When You Visit the Norwegian Fjords

    Thousands of tourists from all over the world visit Norway each year. In fact, data provider Statista reports that America is the second biggest market contributing to Nordic tourism. Many reasons are behind this, including unique activities like whale watching, storm-watching, and dog sledding. However, one particular sight that makes tourists flock to the country is the fjords. Norway has some of the most scenic and distinctive fjords in the world with lots of different activities to offer.If you’re looking to visit soon, here are a few things you must do when you get to the Norwegian fjords: Stock Photo from Pexels.com Watch the Northern Lights The Aurora Borealis, better…

  • Travel Columbus OH on a budget

    How to travel to Columbus OH for cheap

    There are many reasons to travel, such as visiting friends and family, but our favorite one is just booking a flight where there is a cheap airfare deal and researching where to go after. Columbus is one of those trips. Here is how to travel to Columbus OH for cheap. Spoiler alert: we spent a total of $750 on a 4 day budget trip to Columbus OH for three people (two adults and a child).  This post is a part of our Columbus, OH series. Read our related articles below:  3 days (72 Hours) in Columbus OHHow to Travel to Columbus OH for cheap  Breeze Airways Review (from a previous trip) Traveling…

  • Guide to Amelia and Cumberland Island

    A Guide to Amelia and Cumberland Island

    The Sea Islands are a group of barrier islands that dot the South Carolina, Georgia and North Florida Coasts. These barrier islands have their own unique charm and history.  If you want to go on a longer trip, these islands can be paired with other big cities on the mainland, which can take up at least 5 days of your vacation or more. For the sake of our post, we’re starting our journey from the south in Amelia Island, and culminating in Hilton Head, South Carolina. A Guide to Amelia and Cumberland Island For the purposes of this post, we’re going to concentrate on only two islands: Amelia Island and…

  • Bartlesville Day Trip from Tulsa OK

    Tulsa Day Trip to Bartlesville OK (For Free or Cheap)

    Looking for a quick day trip from Tulsa? Head on over to Bartlesville, a short 45 minute drive from Tulsa. Here are our suggestions on things to do in Bartlesville as part of your day trip to Bartlesville from Tulsa OK.  While a lot of these attractions are free, the Woolaroc entrance fee is less than $10 per person. The other cost you should consider for your day trip is gas expenses and food. Overall, you can have a day trip to Bartlesville for less than $100 for two people, which includes entrance fees to Woolaroc, gas, and food.  This post is a part of our Tulsa, OK series. Here…

  • Woolaroc Nature Preserve and Museum

    Day Trip to Woolaroc Museum and Nature Preserve

    As someone who loves animals, Woolaroc seems like the perfect place to go. A quick 40-minute drive through back roads from Tulsa, Woolaroc is a private preserve and museum owned by the same folks who founded Philipps 66. Woolaroc is a perfect day trip from Tulsa OK, and a quick drive to the city of Bartlesville, OK. Here’s our review of Woolaroc Nature Preserve and Museum. This post is a part of our Tulsa, OK series. Here are a few related posts: Is Tulsa Worth Visiting? (Cost Breakdown) Three Day Itinerary in Tulsa OKDay Trip to Bartlesville from Tulsa OK Nola’s Creole & Cocktails – Creole Food in Tulsa (Review)  Woolaroc Nature Preserve and…