Category Archives: Destinations

4 Ecuador Destinations That Will Make You Forget About the Galápagos

Ecuador is a country with a stunning and diverse landscape, but many people planning a trip there think only of the Galápagos Islands—with a stopover in Quito being a logistical afterthought. But there’s far more to Ecuador than these famous islands—and even more to discover beyond the Amazon jungle or gorgeous beaches. Check out these 4 lesser-known (but just as incredible) places to visit in Ecuador!

Escape the Crowds in Acadia National Park — 12 Under-the-Radar Things to Do Nearby

While the main part of Acadia National Park has enough hiking trails, scenic views, and harbor towns to keep you busy for a week, there are other sections of the park nearby that are much quieter. Whether you want to take a day trip from Bar Harbor or skip it altogether to explore other coastal villages, I think you’ll love these ideas for getting off the well-worn tourist path while visiting Acadia.

Things to Do in the Finger Lakes: Hawk Meadow Mushroom Farm Tour

Whether you’re a total foodie or just love supporting the local food movement, this fascinating farm tour in the Finger Lakes will spark curiosity and bring your respect for this one simple ingredient to a new level. You’ll leave with a new appreciation for the forest and how nature works so beautifully together!

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