Category: Featured Destinations
Mike’s Road Trip features a wide variety of amazing destinations that will inspire you to get out and see the world. These destinations include some of the most beautiful and iconic places in the United States and beyond, from Seattle to Sedona, Tuscany to Tanzania and Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The website also highlights less well-known but equally stunning destinations, such as the Badlands of South Dakota, the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia, the rolling hills of Maramureș Romania and the Great River Road along the Mississippi River. Each destination featured includes detailed information about what makes it special, including its history, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities. Visitors can also find out what other nearby attractions are worth visiting and get directions and details to help them plan their trip. The amazing destinations featured on Mike’s Road Trip are sure to provide visitors with an unforgettable road trip travel experience.
Things to see in Arizona beyond the Grand Canyon.
There so many things to see in Arizona beyond the mile-deep gorge in the ground known as the Grand Canyon. A whopping 6.3 million people come to Arizona (2017 numbers) to visit the Grand Canyon (up 2 million from just 10 years ago), but other things to see in Arizona...
Read moreVisit Wyoming: 8 Places not to miss!
If you're looking to visit Wyoming, we have highlighted 8 places that you should absolutely not miss! Forget big cities like New York, London or Tokyo. While these are fine places, nothing beats the natural splendor of the great outdoors. A visit to Wyoming is a perfect example, with sprawling...
Read moreSix romantic Seattle attractions to impress your loved one
Seattle isn’t often seen as being a city of romance. It’s certainly not viewed in the same way as cities like Paris or Venice, and that’s a shame. Because the truth is, Seattle is saturated with romantic destinations and fun options for couples. Seattle has so much to offer a...
Read moreThe Best of Boston (Minus the Beans)
Boston is a city with historical pride and beautiful sights. This thriving hub hosts the most famous marathon in the country, thrilling outdoor entertainment, and, the best baked beans known the world over. This article won’t be about a single Boston-based bean, baked or otherwise. We will not be discussing...
Read moreQuintana Roo, Mexico at a Glance
Quintana Roo is located on the Yucatán Peninsula, along the stunning Caribbean coast. This Mexican state is probably best known for its long sandy beaches of Cancun, or the Mayan Ruins of Tulum. Quintana Roo is a haven for sun worshipers, adventure seekers and water enthusiasts. It’s place full of...
Read moreA Visit to the Surreal Part of Houston
One might not think of Houston, Texas as a quirky city, in fact, at first blush, it may seem like a pretty unremarkable place. However, if you peal back the layers you will find that Houston is teeming with weird places where surreal experiences seep into reality. In this post,...
Read more10 Remarkable Mexico City experiences you won’t want to miss
Mexico City is a remarkably diverse destination full of culture and intrigue. Mike's Road Trip contributor, Lydia Carey, is an American who has been living in Mexico City for many years, so she has some valuable insight on the top things to do when visiting this vibrant place. Here are...
Read more5 Extraordinary Places Beyond Prague in the Czech Republic
Visiting the Czech Republic and getting beyond Prague is must! This European country is spectacular and has so much to offer visitors beyond the capital city. I have been to the Czech Republic three times and have had an opportunity to road trip all over the country, visiting more than...
Read moreA Bohemian Switzerland wilderness adventure in the Czech Republic
The picturesque region of Bohemian Switzerland showcases dramatic landscapes, lush forests, babbling brooks and idyllic villages. In this article I share a 3-day experience exploring this northern region of the Czech Republic, lead by the folks from Northern Hikes (a local tour operator). The northern part of the Czech Republic...
Read moreFirst time Visitors to Italy – Don’t miss these destinations
Italy is a place romanticized in movies, immortalized by famous authors and artists, and, on the bucket list of many who dream of drinking wine and dining at al fresco restaurants. Italy is a destination that will capture your heart with its cobblestone streets, Roman and Etruscan ruins, colorful hillside...
Read moreVisiting Monument Valley – Nature’s Masterpiece
Visiting Monument Valley is one of those road trips that is on nearly everyone's bucket list. This short guide will tell you what you need to know about visiting Monument Valley in both Arizona and Utah. Nature is the most prolific artist mankind has ever known—this is no more evident...
Read moreFrom Glacier Lakes to Snowcapped Peaks: Red Lodge’s Beartooth Highway is America’s Best Drive
Nestled in the heart of Montana, lies a small town that packs a big punch. Despite its size, Red Lodge, Montana is bursting with quality amenities and never-ending activities. With a population of just 2000, this town is truly a hidden gem. But what makes Red Lodge so special? Let...
Read moreBeyond Bali: 5 Places in Indonesia you have to see to believe
Bali is so well known around the world that some people actually think that it is its own country, but in fact, it just happens to be the most popular place in Indonesia. While Bali is indeed a beautiful place, there is so much more of this wonderful country to...
Read moreTop-5 sights to see in Ireland’s Ancient East
Ireland's Ancient East is a remarkable part of the country—the world even, with architectural heritage including looming castles, Stone Age monuments, burial sites, and religious ruins. I spent a week road tripping around the region and here are my top-5 favorite sights to see when in Ireland's Ancient East. https://youtu.be/_Jf9IU7U8kU...
Read more24 Hours in Boulder, Colorado – 5 things not to miss!
If you only have 24 hours in Boulder, Colorado, here is my guide that will tantalize you to either stay longer, or, come back for another visit when you have more time. Boulder is located 30 miles northwest of Denver, situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and surrounded...
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