Utah's Moab Adventure Center is suggesting that a two-day break in a brand-new setting and doing something outside the comfort zone can feel like a week away. "Moab offers two-day, half and full-day 'adventures' in this red rock area, which is encircled by two national parks and the Colorado River. The Colorado River/Moab Two-Day Adventure This has...

​ Ultra Ranch Vacations is a new element of top50ranches.com, which is in its 9th year. Ultra Ranch Vacations is a new element of top50ranches.com, which is in its 9th year. The four ranches to make the list for 2018 are Wyoming's The Lodge and Spa at Brush Creek Ranch and Montana's The Ranch at Rock Creek: The Resort at Paws Up and Triple Creek Ra...

The Blue Ridge Music Trails of North Carolina helps visitors find traditional music in the mountains and foothills. There are concerts, festivals and small venues throughout the state where you can hear this heritage first hand. MerleFest 25 to 29 April 2019. MerleFest is the state's most famous festival, attracting more than 75,000 and it is consi...

The end of summer is the time for brown bear watching in British Columbia. From mid-September and into October, the Chilko River hosts one of the region's most dramatic salmon runs that in turn attracts the bears who wander in to dine on the spawning Sockeye. Images by Murray O'Neill The Chilko Lake grizzly bear is a large subspecies of the North A...

The US State of Michigan has the longest freshwater coastline in the United States, lakes that feel like oceans, beaches and many miles of cherry orchards. There are more than 100 public beaches, some of the highest freshwater sand dunes in the world, multi-colored sandstone cliffs and two National Lakeshores. The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctu...

Columbia, South Carolina  is bursting with southern charm, rich history, diverse nature and activities, vibrant art community, and a thriving university campus.​ Nestled approximately halfway between world-famous Charleston on the coast and up-and-coming Greenville in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina's capital city is ...