Deadwood, South Dakota

Deadwood, South Dakota

On our journey from South Dakota to Wyoming, we deliberately took the scenic route—through the breathtaking Spearfish Canyon instead of the faster highway. Before entering...
On our journey from South Dakota to Wyoming, we deliberately took the scenic route—through the breathtaking Spearfish Canyon instead of the faster highway. Before entering this stunning canyon, we made a relaxing stop in historic Deadwood, sipping Starbucks coffee and catching the first set of the thrilling Wimbledon final between Alcaraz and Sinner. But the open road was calling, and we soon continued our exploration. The bench we found was actually a long stone wall outside the visitor center where we'd parked. It offered the perfect spot to pause, stretch our legs, and take in the peaceful surroundings before diving...
Ruby Falls, Tennessee, USA

Ruby Falls, Tennessee, USA

A Rainy Day’s Hidden GemSometimes, plans take unexpected turns, and they lead you to discover something extraordinary. My second visit to Ruby Falls in Tennessee...
A Rainy Day’s Hidden GemSometimes, plans take unexpected turns, and they lead you to discover something extraordinary. My second visit to Ruby Falls in Tennessee was one such instance, and, ironically, it happened because of a security issue brought on by nature itself. Our original plan was to explore other attractions in Chattanooga, but torrential tropical rains forced us to take refuge—and what better place to do so than underground? We found ourselves at Ruby Falls once again, exploring the mystical cave systems and witnessing the breathtaking 145-foot underground waterfall. As we made our way through the cave, the sound...