Hi! I’m Valerie! I travel the world and I want to help you plan wondrous and awe-inspiring bucket list trips in the Western U.S. (and beyond). Want to know more? Start here.
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How to Visit Glacier Bay National Park in Summer 2021
Glacier Bay is one of the top tourist draws to Southeast Alaska. The huge National Park is almost entirely inaccessible…
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California Bucket List: 25 Epic Experiences in the Golden State
I'll admit it: I never thought I would consider myself a "Californian." In fact, I still don't – even after…
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How to Visit or Cruise Southeast Alaska in Summer 2021
2020 and 2021 have taught us all to be agile when planning Alaska travel. Every time we think we have…
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10 Essentials You Need to Pack for California
While California is not the "Sunshine State," there certainly is a lot of sun here – but that doesn't mean you…
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How to Make the Most of One Day in Arches National Park
The sun rises over the red rocks of southwest Utah. Long shadows form and warp as the light comes on…
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53 Awesome Anchorage Facts & Statistics
Whenever I'm asked where I grew up in Alaska, I always clarify: "Eagle River, outside Anchorage". The reality is that…
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