The third of the four Hawaiian islands we visited to finish off our 50 state road trip was the Big Island. Shae and I stayed there from December 19-26, 2024 which meant that we were there during Christmas. That meant accommodation and rental cars were even more expensive than … [Read more...] about 1 Week On The Big Island, HI – Here’s What We Did
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1 Week In Ely, NV – Here’s What We Did
After spending 2.5 weeks in Wyoming, we drove down to Salt Lake City, UT which Shae flew out of to go to South Africa for her first trip of Ignite Travel Tours. Truffles and I then continued on our way to the 49th state of our road trip - Nevada. Our first stop there was Ely, … [Read more...] about 1 Week In Ely, NV – Here’s What We Did
Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Wyoming
Despite Wyoming being in the top 10 states by area size, it's the least populated of all 50 states. That means that there isn't as much stuff to do compared to many other states and as a result we only spent 2.5 weeks there in late September/early October. Despite that, we … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Wyoming
6 Days In Jackson, WY – Here’s What We Did
Jackson, WY is a popular place for people to visit due to its proximity to two beautiful National Parks, fun downtown area, skiing in the winter and more. We spent six days there on our 50 state road trip with an additional person. Shae's dad joined us as visiting Yellowstone … [Read more...] about 6 Days In Jackson, WY – Here’s What We Did
Visiting Yellowstone National Park In Wyoming
One of the most popular places to visit in Wyoming is Yellowstone National Park - the world's first ever National Park. In fact, Shae's dad said before the start of our road trip back in 2017 that he wanted to join us when we finally made it to Yellowstone, so we flew him out to … [Read more...] about Visiting Yellowstone National Park In Wyoming
Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From North Dakota
Many people who travel to all 50 states leave North Dakota for last. Although we left ND until late in our 50 state road trip, it was state 47 and was far more interesting than people give it credit for. There's some natural beauty to the state, interesting museums, quirky … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From North Dakota
36 Photos From Theodore Roosevelt National Park In North Dakota
It's apparently quite common for people to leave North Dakota as the last of their 50 states to visit. If that's you and you're struggling to find a reason to visit ND, here's a suggestion - visit the western side of the state in order to check out Theodore Roosevelt National … [Read more...] about 36 Photos From Theodore Roosevelt National Park In North Dakota
Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Montana
After getting back from our 20th anniversary in the Maldives, Shae, Truffles and I moved on to the 46th state of our road trip - Montana. We spent three weeks there, but we got a little unfortunate that for the first 10 days or so of that we were both sick and so didn't have … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Montana
35 Photos From The Going-To-The-Sun Road At Glacier National Park, Montana
Shae and I had been looking forward to visiting Montana on our 50 state road trip for years, with one of the main things we were looking forward to being Glacier National Park. One of the most popular activities at Glacier National Park is driving the Going-to-the-Sun Road, a … [Read more...] about 35 Photos From The Going-To-The-Sun Road At Glacier National Park, Montana
1 Week In Seward, AK – Here’s What We Did
For our final week in Alaska, Shae and I drove down from Anchorage to Seward. Seward is perhaps best known for being right next to Kenai Fjords National Park, home of Exit Glacier, the Harding Icefield and more. We'd had high hopes for some beautiful hikes in the area and, … [Read more...] about 1 Week In Seward, AK – Here’s What We Did