Montana Memories There are moments in travel that imprint on your soul. And then there are places that seem designed just to create those moments. Artist Point in Yellowstone is one of those places. After a morning filled with exploring geysers and winding trails, we made our way to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River. I read that… Continue reading Yellowstone: Masterpiece in Real Life
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Yellowstone: Chasing Geysers & Stillness
Montana Memories From the moment we entered Yellowstone National Park, it was like stepping into a world untouched by time. Vast open landscapes stretched as far as we could see, painted with ever-changing skies and dotted with wildlife that made us stop in awe more times than we could count. There’s a quiet power in… Continue reading Yellowstone: Chasing Geysers & Stillness
From Plane to Forest: Ousel Falls
Montana Memories After checking into our hotel, we couldn’t wait to get out into the Montana air. Instead of settling in, we headed straight to the trailhead- ready to stretch our legs and soak in the wilderness. It's so grounding stepping from the buzz of travel into the stillness of the forest. Towering trees, the… Continue reading From Plane to Forest: Ousel Falls
Desert Peace: Our Airbnb Escape
Journey to Joshua There’s something magical about the desert. The kind of quiet that sinks into your bones and makes you breathe a little deeper. We stayed at an Airbnb in Joshua Tree, and let me tell you, it was exactly what Mai Family needed. Spacious, peaceful, and packed with thoughtful touches, it checked all the boxes… Continue reading Desert Peace: Our Airbnb Escape
T&T’s Tequila Grill and Cantina
**Scripps Ranch area** Fork yeah! We made our way to T&T’s Tequila Grill and Cantina, and let me just say, this spot did not disappoint. From the drinks to the main dishes, it felt like a solid win across the board.. well, almost. The horchata was the perfect kickoff. Cold, creamy, and just sweet enough.… Continue reading T&T’s Tequila Grill and Cantina
Seas’d Our Last Day on the Na Pali Coast
Kauai Kidventures Few places in the world capture raw beauty and deep history like the Na Pali Coast. Stretching along Kauai’s shoreline, these rugged cliffs rising straight out of the Pacific are breathtaking from every angle- whether you see them by boat, helicopter, or hiking trail. Rugged Beauty The Na Pali cliffs soar up, draped in… Continue reading Seas’d Our Last Day on the Na Pali Coast
Waimea Canyon – A Beautiful Rugged Wonder
Kauai Kidventures They call it the Grand Canyon of the Pacific and that doesn’t even do it justice. Waimea Canyon isn’t just vast- it’s raw, wild, and rugged in the most beautiful way. Rugged Beauty That Stops You in Your Tracks Driving up Waimea Canyon Drive, each turn feels like it reveals a new masterpiece. Sheer cliffs, rust-red… Continue reading Waimea Canyon – A Beautiful Rugged Wonder
Kauai ATV Adventure
Kauai Kidventures We booked a day with Kauai ATV, and it turned into one of the most fun, memory-making adventures of our trip. Why We Chose Kauai ATV One of the main reasons we picked this company is that they allowed our 6-year-old to join the ride. Most other ATV companies on Kauai require kids to be older,… Continue reading Kauai ATV Adventure
Ha’ena State Park – A Little Slice of Kauai Paradise
Kauai Kidventures If there’s one place in Kauai that feels like it’s been designed for a perfect beach day, it’s Haʻena State Park. From the moment you step onto the soft sand, you’re greeted with that postcard-worthy turquoise water and a calm, peaceful atmosphere that’s hard to find on some of the island’s busier beaches. Perfect… Continue reading Ha’ena State Park – A Little Slice of Kauai Paradise
Land’s End: Wind, Wonder, and What We Leave Behind
Bay Bound We had a bit of time to kill before our flight, so instead of sitting around, we headed to one more stop: Lands End. And it ENDed up being the perfect closing chapter to our trip. Lands End feels like a mix between a hidden treasure and an open-air museum- rugged cliffs, ocean spray,… Continue reading Land’s End: Wind, Wonder, and What We Leave Behind
Mai Household Mayhem 