February 2016

Liebster Award Nomination
February 21, 2016

Archives of Adventure has been nominated for the Liebster Award!     Now now, before you start ordering your congratulatory gift baskets, let me give you a bit more information about this award. This …


How to do Washington D.C. in One Day
February 17, 2016

In December 2014, two of my best girlfriends and I took a road trip to the capital of the United States: Washington DC. We chose D.C. as our destination for a …


The Souvenir That I Just Cannot Ever Use
February 17, 2016

We travelers all have that one souvenir that we look back at and go ...Did I really buy this? For me, it's pencils. Two pencils in particular. It's not that pencils are a …


My Favorite Travel Resources
February 14, 2016

Being a travel geek, I find myself searching flights and travel deals when I want to be entertained. The following are my favorite tools to research and book travel.   Kayak's Explore Feature If you …


What Not to Do When Planning Your Next Trip
February 8, 2016

No one likes to be told what to do. So we decided to tell you what not to do!   HyperGypsy and Archives of Adventure got together to write an article on the theme – …


The Sketchiest Hotel I’ve Stayed In
February 8, 2016

Being a budget-minded traveler, I am slightly more limited with accommodation choices compared to the average Joe. I never plan to spend much time in the hotel room, so it …