Darren is a travel blogger from London currently residing in Bangkok. He's traveled all over the world. You can read all about it on his blog findingbeyond.com.
Regarding the best places to live in the United States, expect to find Virginia among the top contenders. The Mother of Presidents is known for its scenic natural landscape, as most states around the mid-Atlantic area, temperate climate, vast cultural diversity, and more. This is one of those all-inclusive states that remain appealing to everyone …
With the state capital, Boise, set right in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, it is fair to say that Idaho is an adventure state. With almost unlimited outdoor activities to explore, fishing and rafting are ever-popular pastimes of Idahoans. Not only this but with Yellowstone National Park, Craters of the Moon National Monument and …
New Mexico is one of the most geographically diverse of the fifty American states. It seems this southerly state does have it all; buzzing metropolitan cities, quaint rural villages, the Chihuahuan Desert, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains…the list goes on and on. Did you know that New Mexico has an official state tree? The Pinyon …
Nevada is the state of contrasts. With vast expansive desert spanning much of the state, we find a stark contrast nestled away in what you think would be a quiet corner of this western region. At the southernmost tip of Nevada, we find the lavish, luxurious and outrightly lairy, Las Vegas. Although the idea of …
Small, but perfectly formed, would be the way we would describe the US state of Rhode Island in New England. Home to just over a million people, this coastal state is famed for its quaint colonial villages and rugged beaches. There are several developed cities in Rhode Island, like Newport,which is well known around the …
The State of Independence is home to some of the country’s richest history, incredible culture and, yes, a picturesque scenery. Simply put, Pennsylvania is downright beautiful! The Appalachian Mountains sit here, the state has more than 120 state parks, over 100 miles of coastline, and a varied selection of great towns and cities, each with …
Illinois is as diverse a state as its cities and people. Located in the heartland of America, the Land of Lincoln may have cultivated a reputation as one of the worst run states, but it still remains a great choice for anyone looking to put down roots, and we’ll tell you why. Illinois was once …
Montana is home to a rich and varied terrain. From the Rocky Mountains to the Glacier National Park and then the Great Plains, this state is still something of a wilderness. Particularly in the west of the region, there are vast parklands to roam and explore. Perhaps you are looking at Montana as a place …
Just under one million people call Delaware home. Thin and long, Delaware is on the mid-Atlantic coast, where the Delaware River reaches the Atlantic Ocean. As such, Delaware has countless beaches, bays, and coves to explore. From Rehoboth Beach to Cape Henlopen State Park, if you want to breathe in the sea air, Delaware is …
California is widely regarded as the most remarkable state in the United States. Not cool as in the weather (it’s mostly sizzling all year long, even in winter), but cool as in the most fashionable place to stay. The weather is excellent. The beaches are gorgeous. The people are beautiful. It’s home to Hollywood royalty. …