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Bart Meeuwesen

Bart is travel writer from The Netherlands. His love for travel led him to exciting careers in the hotel industry, catering and writing. He's been to most of Europe and his favorite destination is the East coast of Spain.

15 Best Things to Do in Greeley (CO)

Friday Fest, Downtown Greeley

Greeley is a city of about 100,000 residents that’s located in the north-central portion of Colorado, between Denver to the south and Cheyenne, Wyoming to the north. Greeley is one of the key cities in the Front Range Corridor that marks the border between the developed and undeveloped portions of the state. Visitors to Greeley …

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15 Best Things to Do in Durango (CO)

Restored steam train of Durango & Silverton

Durango is a small city in southwestern Colorado that’s the seat of La Plata County. It’s also the county’s most populous city and is relatively close to the Four Corners, which is where the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet to form perfectly squared lines. Though outdoor activities are king in and …

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14 Best Things to Do in Longmont (CO)

Agricultural Heritage Center

Located about an hour north of downtown Denver just west of Interstate 25, Longmont is a city of about 85,000 residents that straddles the border between Boulder and Weld Counties. Though Longmont is the 13th most populous city in the state, in many ways, it’s light-years away from the big city to the south. It’s …

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14 Best Things to Do in Loveland (CO)

Benson Park Sculpture Garden

Loveland is located in north-central Colorado between Denver to the south and Wyoming to the north, and it’s one of the top 20 most populous municipalities in the state. For those flying into Denver International Airport, Loveland is around an hour away, depending on traffic. Visitors can expect to have easy access to many of …

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14 Best Things to Do in Grand Junction (CO)

Main Street Bagels

Located in the west-central portion of Colorado along the shores of the Colorado River, Grand Junction is a city of about 60,000 residents and is the seat of Mesa County. Grand Junction is just a short drive away from the neighboring state of Utah to the west. Its location on the western slopes of the …

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15 Best Things to Do in Thornton (CO)

Platte River Trail

Located in north-central Colorado’s Adams and Weld counties, Thornton isn’t as well-known as some of the area’s other cities like Boulder and Westminster. But it’s the state’s sixth most populous city and has experienced meteoric growth in recent years. Thornton is conveniently located between Interstates 25 and 76, and visitors have tons of activity options …

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15 Best Things to Do in Erie (CO)

24 Carrot Bistro

Erie, Colorado, is a town of about 19,000 residents that’s experienced double-digit population growth over the past few decades. It’s located in Weld and Boulder Counties north of Denver and just east of the city of Boulder a few miles from Interstate 25. Unlike many area municipalities that have succumbed to development and hordes of …

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15 Best Things to Do in Alma (Arkansas)

Alma Performing Arts Center

Located in the northwest area of Arkansas near the junction of Interstates 40 and 49, Alma is in Crawford County and had about 5,500 residents at the time of the last census. Crawford lies just east of Fort Smith and Van Buren and is just a short drive from the neighboring state of Oklahoma as …

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15 Best Things to Do in Arvada (CO)

Cussler Museum

Located to the northwest of Denver, Arvada is a city of slightly more than 100,000 residents and is one of the top ten most populous municipalities in the state. Portions of Arvada are in both Jefferson and Adams Counties, and together with Denver, Westminster and Thornton make-up the state’s largest metropolitan area. Just outside city …

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15 Best Things to Do in Westminster (CO)

Westminster Center Park

Located to the northwest of downtown Denver along US Route 36, Westminster is most well-known for its recent inclusion in a list of the best places to live in the entire country. Westminster features low crime, fantastic scenery, and easy access to some of the area’s most popular attractions, including state and national parks, historical …

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