You can travel the Mississippi River in a dugout canoe, explore the home of the blues around Clarksdale, or walk the Natchez Trace as Native Americans did for thousands of years.
Adrienne Jordan has been a freelance writer since 2011. Her work has been published in outlets like The Washington Post, Travel & Leisure, Esquire, MensJournal.com, and MensHealth.com. She has a passion for writing about travel, adventure, and lifestyle topics. Some of the most standout experiences in her travels include scuba diving the caverns of Tulum, gorilla trekking in Uganda, cruising the fjords of Norway, swimming in the devil’s pool in Zambia, and road tripping through South Africa. She also enjoys trying the local cuisine since sometimes the best food can be found on a roadside stand or in a matriarch’s kitchen.
Little Loreto and La Paz are splendid Baja Peninsula alternatives to the more famous Cabo San Lucas.
Getting away from the everyday stressors was the key reason I wanted to visit this tiny country and set off on a nature-based road trip.
Most people I spoke with before my trip had never heard of the off-the-map island, but it is fantastic for the adventurous.
It wasn’t until I descended into the depths of Aruba’s clear waters that I realized something new and exciting was about to happen.