Fairfield – Off The Beaten Path, But Worth Every Bite!
Downtown Fairfield Fairfield–off the beaten path, but worth every bite! Fairfield, Iowa refuses to be categorized. It’s simultaneously both exciting and relaxing, with its serene landscapes that span from corn fields on the edge of town, to a delightful new age vibe that permeates this historic town. Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Iowa
Journey to Flagstaff, Arizona
Perhaps now more than ever, a vacation that boasts a multitude of outdoor activities is the prime reason why people choose one destination over another. With that in mind, more and more discerning travelers are now making the journey to Flagstaff, Arizona, where endless outdoor activities await. While many people envision cactus in Arizona’s landscape
National Carrier recognized as five star by APEX
Photo by P.Masclet / Master Films Fiji’s National Carrier has been rated a Five Star Major Airline 2023 in the Official Airline Ratings™ by its passengers. For the 2023 Awards, nearly one million flights were rated by passengers across more than 600 airlines from around the world using a five-star scale. The APEX Official Airline Ratings™
Gumbo Season in Baton Rouge
When the weather starts to cool, slowly and mildly as it’s known to do in South Louisiana, the lucky locals of Baton Rouge look forward to what comes next: gumbo season. While there’s no “official” credence, fall and early winter impart an undeniable craving for the rich and hearty roux-based stew called gumbo. Crab, shrimp
Channel Islands National Park – Where The Wild Things Are
They’ve been called the Galapagos of North America, but frankly, that’s selling them short. Five islands that are the loveliest step back in time; a wondrous world where housecat-size foxes scamper through fields of Seuss-like flowers, and moon and sun shine down on, well, nothing. Solitude? At night, from certain island campsites, you can see
The charms of Red Lodge, Montana
Situated in south-central Montana, Red Lodge is an unknown gem waiting to be uncovered. The small town packs a big punch when it comes to amenities, shopping, events, restaurants, and more. All these aspects combine to give it a personality worthy of a big city. The area around Red Lodge was once home to the
Creative Cocktail Recipes from Utah’s Largest Independent Distillery, Ogden’s Own
Utah’s largest independent distillery, Ogden’s Own, produces an award-winning line of gins, whiskeys, and vodkas. The lines are each uniquely branded, sometimes with tongue-in-cheek references to some aspects of Utah’s history. There’s Five Wives Vodka, for starters—and a companion Five Husbands one, too. Other products highlight lesser-known (and less sarcastic) aspects of the state’s history
BioLite’s new FirePit+ portable grill and fire pit
BioLite is becoming a go-to company for outfitting backyard bonfires. The company’s newest product, the FirePit+, is a great option as a centerpiece for cooler nights spent outdoors. These firepits have a lot going for them. For starters, they’re lightweight, coming in at just under 20 pounds. That means you can move them easily, whether
Where to see ‘Big 5’ wildlife
Wildlife viewing often lands at the top of travelers’ wish lists. Spotting iconic animals in their natural habitats is an equation for a memorable trip, whether you’re a photographer, an amateur wildlife biologist, or just looking for a unique encounter. But not all wildlife experiences are created equal. Some may be exploitative or unsustainable, involving
Celebrate Native American Heritage in New Mexico
From northwest to southeast and just about everywhere in between, New Mexico’s Native presence is palpable. It’s a presence that dates back more than two millennia, when early ancestral tribes lived as hunter-gatherers throughout the Southwest. More than 1,000 years ago, some of these groups joined together to establish permanent settlements, commonly known as pueblos.