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In Honor of Canada Day: A Guide to Fundy National Park

June 29, 2017 By Ryan Victor Leave a Comment

Fundy National Park in New Brunswick makes a great road trip or long weekend getaway, especially if you live on the East Coast of the U.S. or Canada. This guide covers all the best hiking, camping, and other activities the park has to offer, including the unique Hopewell Rocks in the Bay of Fundy.

In honor of Canada Day 2017, we’re highlighting one of Canada’s smallest and least-visited national parks. Fundy offers great hiking, stunning campsites, and unique landscapes, all without the crowds. Plus, it’s super accessible from the East Coast.

Filed Under: Active and Healthy, Camping, Canada, Hiking, Nature and Outdoors, North America, Off the Beaten Path Tagged With: activities, destinations, featured, Fundy National Park, national parks, Travel Styles

King (or Queen) of the Mountain: How to Stay at a Forest Service Cabin

October 18, 2016 By Ryan Victor 4 Comments

Want a unique camping experience or just unusual accommodations in the U.S.? Here's how to rent a decommissioned fire lookout, ranger station, or Forest Service cabin in a national forest.

Looking for a unique camping experience? Leave your tent at home, and rent a decommissioned fire lookout or Forest Ranger station for the night.

Filed Under: Accommodations, Camping, Nature and Outdoors, North America, U.S. Tagged With: activities, cabins, destinations, featured, fire lookout, travel planning, Travel Styles, winter camping

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Hi! We're Jen and Ryan, an American couple on a journey to travel the world while working from the road. We're passionate about outdoors adventure, ethical travel, and healthy living. Passions and Places is a space for us to share our stories and tips with you, but most importantly, we hope to inspire you to seek your own adventure.

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