Tag: national park

Big Island Guide: Hawaii in 7 Days
17Jan By Adi LNo Comments
Adventure, Outdoors, Travel

Big Island Guide: Hawaii in 7 Days

Note: Big Island Guide is part of the Hawaii in 7 Days series. Read till the end of Big Island Guide for more information. The Big Island, or the Island of Hawai'i, is the largest, youngest, and namesake of the Hawaiian Islands. It's known for the tallest mountain in the world (yep, it's not Everest) measured from the seafloor, Mauna Kea, the active volcanoes visible in Volcanoes National Park, abundant animal + plant life, along with all the features of a tropical paradise that make it a Hawaiian Island. However, it's overshadowed by its popular cousins of Oahu and Maui. Its more atypical landscape, size, and the prospect of volcanoes can often scare tourists away. However, if you're willing to give the Island of Hawaii a chance, we've got you covered with a guide to the Big Island of...
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Yellowstone Day 2: Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and More
27Jun By Adi LNo Comments
Travel

Yellowstone Day 2: Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and More

To get detailed information about lodging, amenities, and more when planning your Yellowstone trip, click here for an overview of the park before you go. This is the second installment of the series "Yellowstone in 4 Days". To see the other days, check out these links below: Yellowstone: Day 1 (Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Upper and Lower Falls, and More)Yellowstone: Day 2 (Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and More)Yellowstone: Day 3 (Yellowstone Lake, Hayden Valley, and West Thumb)Yellowstone: Day 4 (Lamar Valley, Norris Geyser Basin, and more) Day 2 of your Yellowstone trip hits the big locations of Yellowstone, namely Grand Prismatic Spring and Old Faithful. You will also explore other POIs in South West Yellowstone.  Today, you will see:  Old Faithful ...
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The Best of Yellowstone in 4 Days – Day 1: Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Upper and Lower Falls, and More
27Jun By Adi LNo Comments
Travel

The Best of Yellowstone in 4 Days – Day 1: Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Upper and Lower Falls, and More

To get detailed information about lodging, amenities, and more when planning your Yellowstone trip, click here for an overview of the park before you go. We highly recommend checking this article out before reading the Yellowstone in 4 Days series. Yellowstone in 4 Days - a Bird's-Eye View This is the first installment of the series "Yellowstone in 4 Days". To see the other days, check out these links below: Yellowstone in 4 Days: Day 1 (Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Upper and Lower Falls, and More)Yellowstone in 4 Days: Day 2 (Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and More)Yellowstone in 4 Days: Day 3 (Yellowstone Lake, Hayden Valley, and West Thumb)Yellowstone in 4 Days: Day 4 (Lamar Valley, Norris Geyser Basin, and more) As Yellowstone National Park is a large area with many p...
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How to Get Emergency Assistance in 3 Likely Places: Home, the Outdoors, and on Water
27Sep By Mo LNo Comments
Safety, Outdoors

How to Get Emergency Assistance in 3 Likely Places: Home, the Outdoors, and on Water

We scouts all love the outdoors and all it has to offer. But unfortunately, we often forget to consider all of the different ways that the outdoors can cause us injuries. This is inevitable—it's one of the many realities of life. But we can be ready for when fate strikes and can get help quickly. Read on to learn how to get emergency assistance at home, in the outdoors, and on the open water. Home In the case of an emergency at home, you should call 911 or directly take the victim to the nearest hospital (if possible). You should perform CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) in the case of unconsciousness or trouble breathing. Remember that CPR should only be performed if you know the proper technique. Put the victim in the shock/recovery position (leaning on one’s side) or a comfort...
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The Ultimate Yellowstone National Park Travel Guide for Lodging, Restaurants, and More!
4Aug By Adi LNo Comments
Travel, Outdoors

The Ultimate Yellowstone National Park Travel Guide for Lodging, Restaurants, and More!

NOTE: This article is written in first-person as one of our writers' experiences in Yellowstone National Park. This will include everything you need to know about Yellowstone National Park, including excursions and sightseeing, lodging/camping, weather and times to go, food, and other park facilities. AN OVERVIEW OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK: Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park, the biggest attraction in the park Lodging: 4 out of 5 ★★★★ My family stayed at Canyon Village Campground, while the rest of our party stayed at Canyon Lodge.  Campsite The campsite is very well kept. There is plenty of space to set up your tent, as well as ample privacy with the trees situated around your campsite. The bathrooms are amazingly clean. It’s prob...
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