FAR AND WIDE OUTSIDE
Nature-Based Family Travel
Inspiration, insights, and itineraries to help you get YOUR family outside – far and wide! More about me here.
Hello!
I’m Kathryn! From countless road trips to visiting 30+ countries, usually with kids in tow, I’m an expert in family travel. I’m also an advocate for getting outside and enjoying the physical and mental benefits of nature. Welcome to my family travel blog!
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Nature Wellness: Get Outside for Your Health
Last Updated on March 19, 2024 by Kathryn What is Nature Wellness? Experiencing “nature wellness” is an important piece of our overall wellness. You might be wondering, what is Nature Wellness? Nature wellness is simply spending time in nature, along with a mindfulness about our relationship to nature. This does wonders for our mental and…
Hiking the Y in Provo
Last Updated on March 14, 2024 by Kathryn Hiking the Y in Provo is a super popular trail for families. Climb to the top of the “Y” on the mountain and enjoy expansive views of Utah Valley. At just over 2 miles, the trail is short, but don’t mistake this for an easy hike! It’s…
Gear for the Outdoors Adventurer
Last Updated on March 19, 2024 by Kathryn These are the top 10 must-have products for the outdoors adventurer have stood the test of time in my family. Of course we have all the regular stuff – ski jackets, camping tent, life jackets, etc., but decades of camping, hiking, road-tripping, and traveling together as a…
Top 10 Tourist Things to Do in Copenhagen
Last Updated on February 20, 2024 by Kathryn Discover the top ten tourist things to do in Copenhagen with your family. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is vibrant, kid-friendly, history-filled, and seamlessly integrates nature into its urban structure (which we love!). This guide has detailed, practical advice not only on things to do, helping you…
Copenhagen is Where?
Last Updated on February 16, 2024 by Kathryn Copenhagen is where?? We were asked this a few times after spending a fabulous week there last July. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is on the east coast of the country. It’s a short train ride away from Malmo, a city on the southern coast of Sweden. …
What is the National Park in Utah?
Last Updated on March 19, 2024 by Kathryn This handy infographic can help you figure out what is the national park in Utah with the most crowds and how to avoid them. You’ve seen the news stories, and it’s true: Utah’s National Parks are SO CROWDED during peak season. Think: hours-long wait just to enter…
Our family adventure motto:
“Adventures are not all pony-rides in May-sunshine.”
– J.R.R. Tolkien
Family travel is hard, but it has given me some of my best times with my family. I hope this family travel blog inspires you to get outside with your family!