Oregon is a state full of natural beauty, from waterfalls to epic coastline and snow covered volcanoes. Crater Lake is the state’s only National Park, located in the Southern part of the state. Crater Lake is a bit out of the way if you are traveling to Oregon and going to popular cities of Bend,... The post Is Crater Lake Worth Visiting in 2024? appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Welcome to Lofoten, an archipelago located in northern Norway known for its breathtaking landscapes and picturesque fishing villages. With its towering mountains, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters, Lofoten is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike. As you plan your visit to this stunning destination, one of the key decisions you’ll need to make... The post Where to Stay in Lofoten: A 2024 Guide to the Best Places to Stay appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Looking to embrace the magic of winter in Norway? Look no further than Tromso, a picturesque city located in the Arctic Circle. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant cultural scene (even referred to as The Paris of the North!), and an abundance of thrilling winter activities; Tromso is an ideal destination for those seeking an unforgettable... The post 10 of the BEST Things to do in Tromso Norway in Winter appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
While I had been to Yosemite National Park twice before my visit to hike Cathedral Lakes, nothing prepared me for the beauty of this section of the park. One of the most best hikes in Yosemite, Cathedral Lakes makes for a fantastic day trip or overnight backpacking trail. This moderately challenging hike takes you through... The post Cathedral Lakes Yosemite Hike: Read This Before Your Adventure! appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
So you’re heading to Mount Shasta and looking for the best things to do? Look no further! Nestled in the heart of Northern California, Mount Shasta stands tall and prominent, beckoning travelers seeking adventures and tranquility. I had plans a few times to visit Shasta, but they were cancelled due to weather or fires. So... The post 16 of the Absolute Best Things to Do in Mount Shasta appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
If you’ve chosen to visit Sedona in January, know that you are in for a treat! While many go to this Southwest red rock paradise in the Spring or Fall, January offers a fantastic winter retreat. As the temperatures drop and the crowds thin out, visitors have the opportunity to experience a quieter side of... The post Sedona in January: Why You Should Plan a Winter Visit + Things to Do appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Planning a trip from Las Vegas to Monument Valley? I have the most epic stops for you to add to your Southwest road trip! I never took myself for much of a desert person but man do I love it! There’s just something about it that keeps drawing me back. The canyons and cacti glow... The post Las Vegas to Monument Valley: 14 of the Best Stops for an Epic Road Trip appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Nestled in the heart of the Guatemalan highlands is Lake Atitlan. Beautifully blue, a shimmering jewel against the dramatic backdrop of volcanoes surrounded by unique Mayan culture- the lake is practically inviting you in! So you’re left wondering.. Can you swim in Lake Atitlan? The answer to that is a bit complicated, and you’re a... The post Can you Swim in Lake Atitlan? Read this before jumping in. appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Planning a trip to Guatemala? Look no further! In this article, we have curated the perfect 7 day itinerary that will take you through the highlights of this beautiful Central American country. In this comprehensive 7 day Guatemala itinerary, I will guide you through the must-see destinations and hidden gems. From indulging in delicious local... The post 7 Day Guatemala Itinerary: The Best of this Central American Gem appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Planning a road trip through Arizona from Sedona to the Grand Canyon? I’ve got you covered with the best stops along the way! I’ve done this drive myself a few times as a Southwest desert lover- and it is a beautiful drive with tons to see. This adventure promises an unforgettable experience, as you traverse... The post Sedona To Grand Canyon: 10 BEST Road Trip Stops & Routes appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
So you’re planning a trip to Arizona, or maybe more destinations in the Southwest- and stuck wondering ‘Is Sedona Worth Visiting?’ In all of my posts I refer to Sedona as a red rock paradise, because that’s what it is to me. I lived an hour away from this small vacation town when I did... The post Is Sedona Worth Visiting? REAL Pros & Cons + 20 Things to do appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
17 Oregon Scenic Byways, Drives, & Road Trips 2023 If you’re an adventure enthusiast or craving an escape, then Oregon’s scenic byways, drives, and road trips are your ticket to experiencing the state’s unrivaled landscapes! Oregon, the Pacific Northwest gem, is a place that can captivate every traveler with its diversity in natural beauty. From... The post 17 Oregon Scenic Byways You Don’t Want To Miss In 2023 appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
If you’re planning an Arizona Utah road trip, look no further! I’m spilling all the best spots, both well known and the hidden gems. Arizona and Utah are the two states that just keep giving. I swear I could spend a lifetime in the Southwest revisiting all my favorite spots and finding new amazing places... The post Arizona Utah Road Trip: 30 of the BEST Stops & Sample Itineraries appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Whether you’re a local, or just visiting the city for a little while looking for a change of scenery, I’ve got the best weekend trips from Phoenix! The more I travel to the Southwest, the more I urge to back again and again. There’s something about those Arizona sunsets, cacti as tall as buildings, and... The post The Top 15 Best Weekend Trips from Phoenix (Plus hidden gems!) appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Crater Lake in Oregon is a natural wonder that never fails to leave visitors in awe. Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and the most mesmerizing blue color you’ve ever seen! Formed over 7,000 years ago following a volcanic eruption, this pristine body of water boasts stunning crystal-clear deep blue waters.... The post Can you swim in Crater Lake? appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Sedona, Arizona is known for its stunning red rock formations and plethora of hiking trails. I’ve been to Sedona a dozen times now and my jaw still hits the floor when we roll up to the red rocks towering above. But one trail that truly stands out among the rest in Sedona is to the... The post Keyhole Cave Sedona: Everything you NEED to Know! appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Sedona, located in central sunny Arizona, is the ultimate red rock paradise. With energy vortexes, plentiful hiking and off road trails, Sedona makes the perfect place for those seeking the healing powers of nature. One of the best viewpoints in Sedona is Merry Go Round Rock. Both the trail and viewpoint offer breathtaking views of... The post Merry Go Round Rock Sedona: Read This Before Visiting appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Considering a visit to Sedona in January? Read more on why you should plan a winter visit to this desert oasis & the best things to do!| Kate Roams The World
Driving from Las Vegas to Monument Valley? Read my post on the BEST stops along the way with hidden gems along the route!| Kate Roams The World
Nestled in the Inyo National Forest, Big Pine Lakes quickly became one of my favorite hikes on a recent trip to the Sierras. This trail is a challenging yet rewarding and doable hike in an amazing alpine wilderness. Plus one of the most beautiful and bluest lakes I’ve ever seen! Seasoned hiker or a first-time... The post Big Pine Lakes: 2024 Trail Guide + How to Get Camping Permits! appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Looking for weekend trips from Las Vegas to escape the bright lights and casinos? Whether you’re a local or visiting Las Vegas for a week and want to do something a little different- I’ve got the best getaways for you. Plus most are within a 4 hour drive of the city! The Southwest is a... The post Weekend Trips from Las Vegas: 20 of the BEST Getaways + Hidden Gems! appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Looking to take a Las Vegas to Grand Canyon road trip? I’ve got all the best stops along the way, since we all know it’s all about the journey- not just the destination! I’ve taken many road trips around Arizona and Utah flying into Las Vegas or passing through Sin City on my journey. If... The post Las Vegas to Grand Canyon Road Trip: 10 EPIC Stops Along the Way! appeared first on Kate Roams The World.| Kate Roams The World
Sedona: A hidden gem or overhyped destination? Read on as I weigh the pros and cons of visiting this Arizona oasis.| Kate Roams The World
My favorite hike in all of Sedona- read this guide before embarking on your adventure to find the epic Keyhole Cave. EXACTLY how to get there!| Kate Roams The World
Read this ultimate guide on where to find one of the best photography spots in Sedona at Merry Go Round Rock!| Kate Roams The World
My guide to the Oregon coast includes how many days to spend, best places to stop & photograph, where to stay, & more!| Kate Roams The World
Two spectacular deserts, one tough decision – How do you choose between Joshua Tree vs Anza Borrego? I'll share my experience with each.| Kate Roams The World
Wondering if there's anything along the route from Sedona to the Grand Canyon? Here's a big list to make your road trip dreams come true!| Kate Roams The World