Gretchen Stuppy CarlsonHigh in the mountains of Madeira, Portugal, the Fanal Forest is a mystical and eerie cloud covered forest with ancient, gnarled Ocotea foetens (laurel) trees…
When I was 22 years old, I met my Dad in Sun Valley where he was for work. After a few days and some skiing,…
Madeira is an incredible island with dramatic views, incredible hiking, local culture and so many places to explore. We spent 4 incredible days on the…
Growing up in Southern Maine and living in New Hampshire, I had heard so many amazing things about Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. Fast forward to today…
One of the NH 52 with a view, Blueberry Mountain is a lovely hike in the western part of the state that offers a very…
Looking for a great base for exploring Cape Cod? Nickerson Campground is the perfect location and has a vast connections of ponds and trails making…
Madeira was on my bucket list for a long time, so when I finally got the chance to visit, I was ready to soak up…
One of the 52 with a view hikes, Stinson Mountain offers views over the rolling hills of western New Hampshire. This is a relateively easier…
Tucked away on the Northern coast of Massachessettes the beautiful Plum Island is worth exploring. With sand dunes and beaches similar to Cape Cod this…
Madeira is an incredible island to hike and you can find diverse hikes from dry cliff side walks to summit peaks or trails along irrigation…
