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Bioluminescent Kayaking in Washington State
Imagine kayaking through a glowing sea of stars. That’s what it’s like to go on a bioluminescent kayaking tour! Each paddle brings more sparkles, and it’s such a magical experience.
Crystal Mountain’s Flying Raven Adventure Course
There is more to explore during the summer months at Crystal Mountain than the gondola. They now have the Flying Raven Adventure Course! The course is set amongst evergreen trees, above a babbling brook and, at first glance, it looks like a setting for a tranquil treehouse. Look closer and you’ll notice suspended log bridges, rickety steps, and obstacles between the trees.
Sedona’s Must-See Native American Heritage Sites
Upon returning from our trip to Sedona, we were stunned to have heard so little about Sedona’s heritage sites before our trip. We knew the area’s main attractions — hiking to the vortexes, the Pink Jeep Tour, and shopping at the Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village — but we felt lucky to stumble upon the area’s rich indigenous history.