​If you are planning to take your first solo hike, you will want it to be safe and successful. Hiking solo is a great challenge and is something everyone should try in their lifetime. It will help clear your mind, test your mental and physical stamina and make you stronger. 

Trekking solo isn’t without it’s risks, but if you plan properly in advance, prepare the right gear and are sensible, your adventure will be exciting and most of all, rewarding.

Feet Do Travel have prepared this guide to help you through some of the most essential parts of a great hike. So without further ado, let us look at everything you need to know before hiking solo and venturing into the wild.

​Hitting the road in a comfortable RV is one of the best travel experiences you can enjoy in America. Whether you're staying in each location for just one night or preparing for the week, there are plenty of campsites which offer truly wonderful scenery. 

Whilst some of these campsites can be quiet and secluded, as RV-ing becomes more popular, other travellers may have the same idea as you, so it’s recommended you book in advance. Whether you're looking for coastal beauty, mountain views, or interesting rocky landscapes, the US has some great places to park your RV.

As travel restrictions around the world are being relaxed, many people are discovering the advantages of the "new normal", and exploring new places in their own Country. If you haven't yet bought your first RV, visit Zervs who have a range of motor homes to suit all tastes. You will quickly realise the benefits of RV travel, and how convenient it can be.

Feet Do Travel share America’s most scenic RV parks and campgrounds.

New York City; a global metropolis, a hub for finance, culture, and many other activities. The city that never sleeps, New York’s attractions lure millions of tourists every year.

The competitive nature of New York means it can be quite expensive. Luckily the US has plenty of other big cities along the East Coast with a beautiful skyline, great attractions, but with a significantly cheaper urban lifestyle. 

Foreign tourists seeking a unique American city experience need to first obtain a visa.. Travellers from countries in the Visa Waiver Program obtain this through the esta visa application. A straightforward online procedure with a detailed questionnaire, and once the American administration approves your application, it will give you a two-year window to visit the US.

Feet Do Travel know New York is expensive, so we share budget friendly alternatives to New York City, USA.

​Looking for a romantic getaway with your significant other? Do you want a trip somewhere you and your better half can unwind and have a fun weekend? Are you considering honeymoon destinations and have thought about the usual suspects – New York, Paris, or Rome.
 
Have you considered the Jewel of the Midwest? Chicago, Illinois. The Windy City has much variety to offer all couples whether you are interested in food, luxury or boutique hotels, nature, entertainment, or are just looking for a fantastic Instagram opportunity.
 
In addition to being an affordable destination, Chicago has much to offer including a few hidden gems.

Feet Do Travel share 5 reasons Chicago is an underrated couples’ destination.

Seattle, Washington or The Emerald City as it’s affectionately known, is one of the most heavily visited places in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S and for good reason. 

It has an undeniable charm hosting many annual festivals to suit every taste, from food festivals to tulip festivals and Pride. Music lovers will note it’s the birthplace of grunge or “Seattle” sound, so it has its fair share of music festivals every year. Did you know that Seattle also brought the world Bill Gates, Microsoft, Amazon, and the first ever Starbucks was in Pike Place Market?

For outdoor enthusiasts, Puget Sound is a must-visit place. The City of Seattle is surrounded by water, mountains, lakes, forests, parklands, and Mount Rainer is nearby for hikers wishing to spend a few hours exploring nature.
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If that hasn’t whet your appetite, Feet Do Travel show you 8 reasons to visit Seattle.

RV Travel has increased recently due to Covid-19 travel restrictions. It’s a comfortable and convenient way of travelling which means you can relax more and shake away the week's stress.

Going on a road trip in your RV is exciting, however maintaining your vehicle is essential. Taking care of the 'stinky slinky' isn’t the most glamorous subject but storing the sewer hose is important to avoid unpleasant accidents.

Everyone wants to show off their RVs, but practical items such as the sewer hose need to be kept out of sight, and you don’t want it taking up valuable space in your RV on something so unsightly. Dumping the grey and black tank is unglamorous for every RV owner, however storing your waste hose should be convenient and hygienic during your trip.

If you are wondering where to hide your RV sewer hose secretly, Feet Do Travel provide some creative ideas on the best way to store an RV sewer hose like a pro. 

When looking for romance on a short break, there are many places to provide inspiration. If you are looking for old school classic romance, you might want to head to a timeless, elegant city like Paris or Rome, which are filled with history, culture, tiny romantic corners and delightfully authentic restaurants. 

f you seek romantic walks along the beach, and sipping cocktails as the sun sets, you might prefer Sicily or a small tropical island such as Gili Air, Indonesia. But, if you want a weekend with your love dining in classy restaurants, shopping in designer stores and visiting fabulous art galleries, you can't beat New York City.

When preparing for a romantic trip, it's a good idea to put in some prep work, whether you are planning a surprise for your partner or getting ready for your journey together. We share some tips to help you plan your romantic trip to NYC. 

​Getting away for the weekend is the perfect opportunity for couples to relax and spend time together, and leave the troubles of real life behind - even if only for a short period. But planning the perfect romantic getaway can be more difficult than it sounds, with a lot of pressure to have a great time. 

Miami makes the ideal destination for your romantic break, with the perfect mix of fun and romance to make sure you have the time of your lives.

Make planning the perfect trip easy with this checklist for the ultimate romantic Miami getaway.

The US can be classified in many different ways, and we feel one of them definitely has to be mind blowing. It offers so much to everyone who visits, and each person can have a different experience depending on what they’re looking for. 

However, some parts of the US stand out more than others. There is phenomenal natural beauty, huge wonders, and fantastic history.  Many iconic legends originated in the US such as Elvis Presley, JFK, and Marilyn Monroe, but we aren’t here to tell you about them, we wish to show you some of the most mind blowing places we think you should visit in the US.

After reading this, you will definitely want to add them to your bucket list!

Santa Barbara, California is best known for its beaches, and is known as the American Riviera. However, when planning a visit, don’t just think about topping up your tan in the year-round glorious sunshine, go and explore! 

With a backdrop of the dramatic Santa Ynez Mountains, nature enthusiasts will love strolling through the Botanic Gardens. History buffs can appreciate the City’s Spanish colonial heritage, and view its Mediterranean style red-tile roofs with white walls. Art lovers will have a chance to chat with up-and-coming artists, and take home a unique souvenir of your visit. State Street’s one- mile pedestrian road ticks boxes for both shop-a-holics wishing to check out upscale boutiques, and foodies wanting to enjoy local wines at the wide range of restaurants.

Without any further ado, let Feet Do Travel show you why Santa Barbara is more than just beautiful beaches.