Category: Travel Experiences
The Mike’s Road Trip travel blog offers a wide variety of travel experiences to visitors, with the main focus on road trip itineraries and experiential stories. While the website features detailed day-by-day itineraries, recommended stops and activities, and suggested accommodation options, you’ll also find some creative stories on some extraordinary travel experiences throughout the world. The website also includes a blog with travel stories and personal experiences by Mike and his contributors, which can provide inspiration and ideas for visitors planning their own road trip travel adventure. Overall, Mike’s Road Trip aims to provide visitors with a comprehensive and enjoyable road trip experience by providing them with all the information, inspiration and resources they need to plan and execute their trip.
Alaskan Adventure: An Epic Conclusion to My 50-State Journey
I never set out to visit all 50 states, but as the years passed and the number grew—47, 48, then 49—the unspoken challenge began to stir within me. One state remained, looming in the distance like a final frontier, a place both wild and elusive. Alaska, with her rugged landscapes...
Read more6 Amazing Solo Camping Spots for California Adventure Seekers
Solo camping offers the perfect escape, allowing you to connect deeply with nature, unwind, and find inspiration. In this article, we will explore six incredible solo camping destinations in California, each offering a unique experience for the adventurous traveler. The allure of camping lies in the chance to discover new...
Read moreA Journey Through Time: Experiencing Central Europe on a Viking River Cruise
Cruising through the enchanting landscapes and charming cities of Central Europe, Viking River Cruises offers an unparalleled travel experience. From the historical streets of Budapest to the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, the Budapest to Amsterdam itinerary showcases the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking beauty of the region. This article will...
Read moreA Love Letter to Tuscany
Oh, Tuscany, my love, your beauty enchants and inspires with each sun-kissed hill and vine-laden valley. https://youtu.be/_F6BnoD9xyE Your ancient villages whisper secrets of the past, cobblestone paths leading to tales of yesteryear. Masterpieces abound, your walls adorned with the legacies of da Vinci, Botticelli, and Michelangelo, who once graced your...
Read moreIcebreaker Cruise in Finland: Experience the Thrill of Swimming with Icebergs
In the heart of Finnish Lapland, there is an extraordinary adventure that awaits you. In the frozen north of the Gulf of Bothnia, lies a secret world that can only be explored by a mighty icebreaker cruise. Have you ever imagined what it feels like to be on one of...
Read moreWhat it’s like to go on a Northern Europe Viking Vacation
In this article and video, I share what it was like to take a Northern Europe Viking vacation on Jupiter, Viking's newest ocean cruise ship, coupled with extended embarkment and disembarkment visits to Berlin, Leipzig and Bergen. As a professional travel blogger, I rarely get to take a vacation since...
Read moreThe Bucharest Water Fountains are elegant and impressive…but don’t miss the evening performance
By day the Bucharest water fountains are elegant and impressive. By night, the fountains really come alive. The Bucharest water fountains in Unirii Square is one of the most impressive choreographed water displays in the world. If you travel to Bucharest, Romania, this is one of the top attractions you...
Read more“Travel Because…” This is Why I Travel
As some of you may know, I am an Allianz Travel ambassador. They are currently running a campaign asking all of the travel ambassadors to share the reasons why they travel. The campaign is called, "Travel Because." I hope you will watch the video below and be inspired to see...
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 moreWine tasting nirvana at the Czech Republic Wine Salon
If you are a wine enthusiast who enjoys vineyard visits and wine tastings, you are going to rejoice over this story about the Czech Republic Wine Salon. This is one of the most unique and remarkable wine experiences I've ever had. Located in the small town of Valtice, in the...
Read moreGetting Mushy in Seward, Alaska while preparing for IdidaRide
This is a both a heartwarming story, and one of adventure while doing IdidaRide in Seward, Alaska. I’ve never believed in love at first sight. Lust at first sight, absolutely. But love? Nope. Love takes time to grow, to get to know your partner, blah blah blah. Two weeks ago...
Read moreTop 5 Places to travel in your 20s that will inspire wanderlust
Here is a bucket list of 5 places you should travel in your 20s. These adventures will surely last you a lifetime. Traveling in your 20s is incredibly exciting! Whether you’ve already looped around the world once or twice, or you’re someone who has never left your own hometown, booking...
Read moreRoad tripping to magical Venda in South Africa
If you’re needing to get entirely off the radar for a few days, then this Venda road trip is worth considering. Likewise, if you’re visiting South Africa and wish to travel off the beaten path and explore the not-so-commercial-side of the Rainbow Nation, you might find this helpful as well. ...
Read moreRiding the Rails through Rajasthan on the Palace on Wheels
Considering a trip to India on the Palace on Wheels? In this article I will share what it's really like to travel by train through India, while showcasing many of the experiences and sights during this week-long journey through Rajasthan. Riding the rails through India on the Palace of Wheels...
Read more5 Cultural things to do when visiting Madrid, Spain
Not a lot of time? Here are five cultural things to do when visiting Madrid, Spain! Home to an astonishing 3.1 million people, Madrid City is Europe's fifth largest city, and the European Union's third largest after London and Berlin. While Madrid is a populous place, it doesn't feel busy...
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