Roaming Regina
Travel junkie and National Park lover
Latest Adventures
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10 Best Dog Friendly National Parks in the U.S. (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best dog-friendly national parks in the United States? While many national parks have restrictions on where pets can go, several parks welcome four-legged adventurers with pet-friendly trails, scenic drives, campgrounds, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re planning a cross-country road trip or a weekend getaway, these dog-friendly national parks offer unforgettable experiences for…
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The Ultimate 5-Day São Miguel Azores Itinerary
Looking for the perfect 5-day São Miguel Azores itinerary? This guide covers exactly how to spend 5 days exploring São Miguel, including Sete Cidades, Furnas, Nordeste, hot springs, waterfalls, black sand beaches, whale watching, and the island’s best viewpoints. After exploring São Miguel myself, I designed this itinerary to balance adventure, scenic drives, relaxing thermal…
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One Day in Joshua Tree: The Ultimate High Desert Itinerary
If you are on a mission to Visit All 63 National Parks, Joshua Tree is likely high on your list. Its “Dr. Seuss-esque” trees and massive boulder piles make it unlike any other park in the system. On my recent visit, I discovered that you don’t need a week to fall in love with the…
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Ultimate Travel Essentials Packing List (Carry-On Friendly + Must-Have Items)
NOTE: This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through my links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products I personally use and love. Packing for a trip shouldn’t feel overwhelming—but somehow…
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You Visited All 63 National Parks? Celebrate with the Best National Park Finisher Gifts
Visiting all 63 U.S. National Parks is more than a goal—it’s a life achievement. It takes years of planning, thousands of miles traveled, and a deep love for adventure. Whether you’ve just finished your journey or you’re still working toward that final park, reaching all 63 is something worth celebrating in a meaningful way. As…
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Visit All 63 National Parks: Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
Want to visit all 63 national parks? This guide will show you exactly how to plan, organize, and complete your journey. 💡 Before we dive in:Grab my FREE National Parks Checklist + Tracker to map your journey and track every park you visit. How Long Does It Take to Visit All 63 National Parks? Most…
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One Day in Everglades National Park: The Ultimate Itinerary
Part of the “Visit All 63 US National Parks” Series Most people drive right past the best parts of the Everglades on their way to the Keys or Miami. Don’t make that mistake! As part of my mission to visit all 63 US National Parks, I spent a day exploring the unique ecosystems of southern…
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First Time Visitor to NYC: The Ultimate 2-Day Guide
A 48 Hour Adventure Through the Big Apple Being a First Time visitor to NYC is exciting, but trying to fit everything into a weekend can be overwhelming. Is it possible to see the best of the Big Apple in just 48 hours? Absolutely. If you are planning 2 days in New York City, this…
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Why Kayaking Pictured Rocks Needs to Be on Your Bucket List
Head north to Munising Michigan for a dream trip kayaking Pictured Rocks! What is Pictured Rocks? If you are looking for the ultimate Michigan adventure, kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore should be at the top of your list. Gigantic sandstone cliffs and sea caves define this landscape. In addition, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore features hundreds…