Jeremy

Jeremy founded Living the Dream in 2008 to chronicle his long-term trip around Asia. Since then he has been on two long-term trips, visited 69 countries, and is just getting started. He is now on a Lifestyle Design quest to build businesses to pursue a life of travel.

Get the Most Out of Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park

I’ve heard the glories of Skyline Drive at Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, for years. Angie’s family would visit as a family vacation more or less every year and she knew the park inside and out. But I had never had the chance to visit this one until only recently.

While I knew a fair bit of what to expect when touring this park, there are a number of things you need to know before you go well beyond bracing yourself for the park’s entrance fee!

In this one, I wanted to share a few of my favorite tips to help you get the most out of your visit.

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Kayaking Tybee Island with Sea Kayak Georgia is a Must

On our trip to Tybee Island, we knew we wanted to find a way to get out on the water either in a kayak, standup paddleboard, or even a boat. It didn’t take long until we stumbled upon Sea Kayak Georiga and saw an array of tour options available (many to Little Tybee Island) and we signed up right away. 

But, as it turns out, the tides around Tybee Island are quite significant and influence a lot about the water activities you can enjoy here- specifically around when you are able to go out on the water to begin with.

For us, this meant a morning tour, and we set our alarm for an early wake-up to enjoy this one!

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The Coastal Discovery Museum in Hilton Head is Great for All Ages

While we could make the case that most of the things to do on Hilton Head Island are family-friendly, some are more approachable to those with children (especially younger children) over others.

The Coastal Discovery Museum is one such spot, and is the kind of place visitors of all ages can visit, appreciate, and enjoy in just a short amount of time!

So if you’re looking for a spot where you can visit for just a few hours to break up your beach time on Hilton Head, this free attraction is for you.

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5 Things to Do on Hilton Head (and Only One is the Beach)

Hilton Head Island is a popular beach destination in South Carolina that is located about two hours from Charleston and one hour from Savannah, Georgia.

While the highlight of this destination is, of course, the beach, there are actually many other wonderful things to do other than catching some sun and sand. So in this one, we wanted to share five things you should do when you are on Hilton Head Island and, of those, only one of them is the beach!

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