by charleetravel | May 9, 2023 | Explored, Holiday Travel Ideas, Small Towns, Travel Destinations
Disclosure: This informative travel blog is written by me, TravelCharlee, & all opinions and suggestions are my own. Included are affiliate links, meaning if you choose to click or purchase, I may receive a small commission. Mother’s Day is approaching...
by charleetravel | Dec 15, 2022 | Explored, Hidden Gems, Holiday Travel Ideas, Small Towns, Travel Destinations
Happy Holidays from Asheville in December! First and foremost, dress for cloudy, overcast skies with a wet chill in the air. Honestly, we didn’t see the sun for the 3 days we were in town. During the holiday season, there’s plenty to see and do, but...
by charleetravel | Nov 28, 2022 | Explored, Hidden Gems, Travel Destinations
My first adventure in Sitka was more than I expected it would be in more ways than one! Accessible only by air and sea, Sitka lies at the heart of the Tongass National Forest, one of the largest temperate rain forests in the world. Home to a dormant...
by charleetravel | Nov 17, 2022 | Explored, Hidden Gems, Small Towns, Travel Destinations
Juneau is located in the southeastern part of the state on the Gastineau Channel and is the second largest city in the United States by area, 3,255 square miles, with only 14 being urban. Did “JOONOH” that it’s one of 2 landlocked capital cities in the United States?...
by charleetravel | Nov 15, 2022 | Explored, Hidden Gems, Small Towns, Travel Destinations
Have you been to the Last Frontier in Alaska? Skagway, Alaska, is a small slice of history located in the Alaska Panhandle. It’s home to approximately 1,000 (give or take) residents year-round, but it sees nearly 1 million visitors each year. (many from cruise...
by Travel Charlee | Jul 18, 2022 | Explored, Hidden Gems, Travel Destinations
Santa Fe, Spanish for “Holy Faith” is the oldest state capital in the United States. Also, it has the highest altitude of any of the U.S. state capitals with an elevation of 7,199 feet (2,194M). Keep this in mind when you visit as this means the air is rarefied...
