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Volcano House Cabins, Hawaii
November 26, 2013
Camping next to Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes? Well, maybe not next to, but within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where Kilauea is located. The Volcano House Cabins on the Big Island of Hawaii have been recently refurbished and offer a unique camping experience. These cute A-frame camper cabins are basic accommodations with […]
City Jogging Tours
November 26, 2013
What could be better than sightseeing in London? Sightseeing and getting some exercise! Check out City Jogging Tours for their guided running tours of London – choose from 6 Scheduled City tours or if you have somewhere specific in mind, get a customized tour. The scheduled tours range in length from 6km to 12km and […]
Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico
October 31, 2013
As the International Dark-Sky Associationʼs newest Dark Sky Park, Chaco Culture National Historical Park is definitely worth a visit. The park is also one of only twenty World Heritage sites in the U.S and includes 4,000 prehistoric archeological sites. A 9-mile paved loop road starts at the Visitor Center and leads you to five major […]
MEGA ZIPS, Louisville, Kentucky
October 30, 2013
Zip lining in a cave? Yes, MEGA ZIPS in Louisville, Kentucky is the only underground zipline and adventure tour in the world! This is a man-made cavern that was a former limestone mine converted to an underground adventure park with 6 zip lines (including a dual racing zip!) and 2 challenge bridges. The up to […]
ParisRunningTours
October 29, 2013
Bonjour, Paris! On your next trip to Paris, go on one of the running tours offered by ParisRunningTours.They offer 7 tours covering different areas or interests like the Left Bank, the Most Beautiful Palaces, or the French Revolution. Tours are led by an experienced runner/coach and most are 6-12 km and last about an hour. […]
Capella Lodge, Australia
October 29, 2013
A gorgeous lodge on a gorgeous island. Australia’s Lord Howe Island is the location of Capella Lodge, an intimate, luxury resort. This island, distinguished as an UNESCO World Heritage site, is known as the southernmost coral reef in the world. It’s the ideal location for snorkeling and diving to explore the more than 490 tropical […]
LA in a Day Bike Adventure
October 21, 2013
A great way to see Los Angeles – the eco-friendly way. The LA in a Day Bike Adventure is offered daily (reservations required) and takes you on a guided 32 mile journey covering some of the major sites of the City of Angels. Expect a moderately strenuous ride with some hills as you hop on […]
Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland
October 17, 2013
Did the Irish giant, Finn McCool, build this bridge at one time linking Ireland to Scotland? So goes a popular legend associated with the Giant’s Causeway. In any case, it’s a spectacular natural wonder of the world, and the only UNESCO World Heritage site in Northern Ireland. It’s composed of over 40,000 basalt columns that […]
Hotel Kakslauttanen, Finland
October 16, 2013
A unique experience to view the Aurora Borealis. In the wintertime, the Hotel Kakslauttanen in northern Finland offers lodging in glass igloos. Made out of a special thermal glass that doesn’t frost over even with variations in the outside and inside temperatures, you’ll stay relatively toasty inside and enjoy laying in bed viewing the beautiful […]
&Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibia
October 14, 2013
A luxury desert getaway. Stay at &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in Namibia and experience five star accommodations overlooking the Namib Desert and the Namib Sand Sea, a recently inscribed UNESCO World Heritage site that is the only coastal fog desert in the world. Ten, private, stone and glass villas have magnificent views of the desert plains […]
Niagara Falls State Park
October 14, 2013
Visit America’s oldest state park. With our National Parks being temporarily closed, check out some of our wonderful state parks. Niagara Falls State Park was established in 1885 and was designed by famed landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted, known for designing New York City’s Central Park. In the more than 400 acres of scenic terrain, […]
Great Urban Race
October 11, 2013
TrailblazerGirl loves these urban amazing-race-like events. This one is called the Great Urban Race and is held in various location throughout the US with an end-of-the-year championship race in Puerto Rico. Create a team of 2-4 of your smartest TrailblazerGirl-friends and solve 12 clues before 5pm. Make sure to bring your smart phone to help […]
Urban Adventours Emerald Necklace and Fall Foliage Tour
October 8, 2013
This is the perfect time of year to tour Boston, especially on a bike! Urban Adventours offers their Emerald Necklace and Fall Foliage Tour, and over the course of 3 hours, you’ll explore some of the hidden gems of Boston’s gardens, reserves, and open spaces, highlighting the beautiful fall colors of this great city. The […]
Twin Farms, Vermont
October 7, 2013
A five star, all-inclusive, all-season getaway in Vermont. Twin Farms, the former home of Nobel prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis and journalist Dorothy Thompson, is set among 300 acres of meadows and woodlands in central Vermont. Treat yourself by staying in one of ten individually decorated private cottages such as the Aviary with its contemporary style […]
Adirondack Scenic Railroad’s Fall Foliage Train
October 1, 2013
A wonderful way to experience the beautiful fall foliage colors of the Adirondacks. Operating from September 12th through October 19th, the Adirondack Scenic Railroad’s Fall Foliage Train travels through remote forests, over rivers and streams to areas that are not accessible by car. There’s a 4 hour layover at the Thendara Station, and you can […]
Old Faithful Inn, Yellowstone
September 30, 2013
Stay in a classic. Part of the Old Faithful Inn located right next to Yellowstone National Park’s world famous Old Faithful Geyser was built in 1904. Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1987, you’ll be impressed as you walk into the massive lobby with its 65-foot ceiling, huge stone fireplace with its exposed chimney, […]
Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort & Spa
September 27, 2013
Polynesian island paradise. The Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with thatched-roof bungalows spread out in lush tropical gardens and across the turquoise waters of a calm lagoon. The coral reefs are ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving, and a plethora of other water-related activities like kayaking, outrigger canoeing and […]
Richardson Farm Corn Maze
September 25, 2013
Feel like a kid again and head over to Richardson Farm Corn Maze in Spring Grove, Illinois. It’s the world’s largest corn maze and is open from August through October 27, 2013. This year’s theme is a tribute to the 50 year anniversary of the Beatles’ first album with 33 acres of living, 12-14 foot […]
Phantom Ranch, Grand Canyon
September 25, 2013
Stay IN the Grand Canyon. Yes, you read that correctly, Phantom Ranch is the only lodging below the canyon rim. You can only reach this amazing setting by mule, by foot, or by rafting the Colorado River. The rustic cabins and lodge (dormitory beds) are basic but are heated during the winter and cooled during […]
Cayo Espanto, Belize
September 24, 2013
An incredible, exclusive, luxury retreat. Cayo Espanto is a five star resort located on a 4-acre island just 3 miles off the coast of Belize. Each spectacular villa affords privacy with silver-trunked black mangrove trees, making you feel like you have your own secluded island all to yourself. An incredible staff to guest ratio of […]
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
September 20, 2013
With fall officially starting this Sunday, TrailblazerGirl searched the National Parks in order to share with you one of the best locations for viewing fall colors. With over 800 square miles, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee is home to more than 100 varieties of trees and will not disappoint […]
City Running Tours
September 19, 2013
Stay fit even while on vacation or traveling. City Running Tours offers guided individual or group running tours in various cities through the US. The individual running tours can be personalized whether it’s meeting you at your hotel or covering a specific area that you’d like to explore. The group tours are for all levels […]
Clayoquot Wilderness Resort
September 13, 2013
A tranquil Canadian glamping getaway. Clayoquot Wilderness Resort is an all-inclusive eco lodge with only 20 luxury tent cabins complete with lush down duvets and thermostat controlled propane wood stoves to keep you toasty at night. Each evening your activities director will meet with you to schedule the next day’s activities such as archery, horseback riding, […]
Costa Rica Women’s Surf Camp by Chica Surf Adventures
September 12, 2013
Various dates throughout 2013 and 2014. Hang ten in Costa Rica with your girlfriends and experience, as the locals say, Pura Vida! This 7 day adventure includes daily surfing sessions, 4 small group lessons (1 instructor to 3 students), zip lines, snorkeling, yoga and a guided tour to the Montezuma Waterfalls. A gourmet breakfast and […]