Love to travel, but not sure where to start? We can relate! Over the past five years, we’ve written more than 200 blog posts on Back Road Ramblers, documenting our experiences road tripping as a family, camping, glamping, and more!
We know that navigating our massive travel library can be difficult.
To help with this, we’ve gathered the top 10 posts from the past month to help you find some inspiring articles. We’ll keep this list updated so you can always come back to it when you need some travel and outdoor inspiration for your next adventure.
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Let's get right to it! These are the top 10 posts on Back Road Ramblers for April. Hopefully, they will inspire you to get outside and travel more!
If ever there was a beautiful, must-visit American town, Port Townsend, Washington has to be it. Located at the northeastern tip of the Olympic Peninsula in the Puget Sound, Port Townsend experiences a temperate climate year-round and is best known for its Victorian architecture and natural beauty.
Ready to embark on a Vermont road trip you won’t soon forget? At 216.6 miles, Vermont’s longest state highway is also one of the most scenic and well-loved, meandering through the Green Mountains, as well as charming New England villages with all the quintessential Vermont goodness that you’ve been dreaming of.
The Most Breathtaking Hot Air Balloon Festivals in America: 2022 Edition
Have you ever been to a hot air balloon festival? There’s something magical about watching dozens of colorful bags of air defying gravity in a beautiful spot. Don’t you agree? If you’ve never experienced a sunrise ascension or basked in the festive light of a balloon glow, it’s time to make 2022 the year to do it.
We have tried to find a balance between camping meals that taste good, fuel our bodies, and are easy to make. Here are our favorite easy camping meals for our family. We use these for just about every road trip or camping adventure so they’re always on rotation.
Nestled deep in the Mojave Desert is a land of big shining waters, never-ending sunshine, and incredible beauty. Lake Havasu City, Arizona is a sprawling waterfront city of more than 52,000 people. While the city is only 55 years young, Lake Havasu City boasts an eclectic history, a thriving Main Street, and a busy waterfront area.
There are 417 parks in America’s National Park System, and when it comes to visitation numbers, the Blue Ridge Parkway comes in at number one. That’s right — this winding, mountain road has been called America’s favorite drive, and according to the National Park Service, the Blue Ridge Parkway saw 14,099,485 visitors in 2020.
Don’t want to wait for wildflowers to bloom in your area? If you’re willing to travel, you can catch blooming wildflowers between February and September in the United States.
The ideal romantic getaway begins with the perfect setting, and these small towns in New Hampshire offer the ideal backdrop for adventurous couples.
From the stately White Mountains in the north to the Lakes Region and Seacoast, here are the most romantic getaways in New Hampshire for your next vacation.
A meandering road trip on Highway 101 is the best way to discover its charms. In fact, five days on the Oregon Coast Highway may convince you that it’s one of the most beautiful road trips in the entire world.
Ready to explore the oh-so-charming and welcoming town of Bennington, Vermont? Here are some amazingly beautiful places in my hometown, as well as some reasons that I think you should make a visit.
Hopefully, you’ve discovered some inspiring destinations for your next road trip! Check back next month for more fabulous ideas!