Benefits of Road Trips: Why They’re Good for Your Soul, Mental Health & Relationships
The road trip is a timeless classic mode of traveling to new and familiar destinations. It’s difficult to imagine any living American who hasn’t experienced…
Join Matt & Amy, The Gallivanting Geese, on our personal travel adventures across the Pacific Northwest and beyond! From scenic day trips around Spokane and the Tri-Cities to longer road trips filled with reflection, new cultures, and unforgettable bites, we share honest stories, practical tips, and hidden gems that make exploring feel liberating and joyful.
Discover the best of PNW travel: fruit orchards and harvest festivals in Green Bluff, cozy pubs and wood-fired pizzas in Spokane, vibrant food cart pods, and easy getaways that boost happiness and strengthen relationships. Whether you’re planning a quick local escape, a cross-country drive with audiobooks on deck, or dreaming of international horizons, our Travel section is your guide to finding, going, and truly exploring—on your own terms.
Browse our favorite destinations, road trip inspiration, travel tips & tricks, and real-life tales from the open road. Ready to gallivant? Let’s go!
The road trip is a timeless classic mode of traveling to new and familiar destinations. It’s difficult to imagine any living American who hasn’t experienced…
Oh, how exhilarating is it to escape from the daily grind and let the day bring what it may! Taking a vacation allows us to…
The White House Grill We love to experience new things in the areas around our home. From exploring unfamiliar locations to meeting new people and…
The Whiskey Barrel Weekend in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho While perusing upcoming local events, we stumbled across an annual event we didn’t know existed in our…
Suppose you were to ask a random person on the street to tell you where the best wine in the world came from. You’d probably…
Nestled in the forests of northern Pend Oreille County just a few miles from the Canadian border lies the Crawford State Park Heritage Site. Approximately…