While New Jersey's 83 miles of shoreline are an attraction on their own, the coast is littered with other amusements. Seaside towns tell the history of ocean-seekers while boardwalks mix classic games of skee-ball with the latest arcade technologies. Opportunities to commune with nature take you from beach to marsh, and you can visit towns that have Victori… read more
Ireland's countryside is famous for its beauty, and there's no reason to see it alone. Many hostels and country homes offer affordable accommodations that welcome pets. Most of the locations accept cats and dogs, but call ahead because some facilities can accommodate horses and larger animals. Bring the family pet along on vacation to enjoy hiking, cycling a… read more
Avalon, New Jersey's wide, clean beaches are perfect for fishing, body surfing, long walks along the shore or just lounging in the sun. Visit the nearby Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary, a preserved wetlands area where hundreds of rare birds nest. The restored sanctuary now offers several trails and gardens for visitors to get a closer look at the herons, egrets,… read more
It's all about the water in Stone Harbor, N.J. To the east is the majestic Atlantic Ocean. Sunbathing, skim boarding or playing on the beach are just some of the activities available. Access tags must be displayed, which can be bought from official vendors. To the west, bays, sounds and creeks feed into the ocean. Boating and waterskiing are popular pastime… read more
Stone Harbor, N.J., is an affluent resort community on the Atlantic Ocean, where the population swells to 20,000 each summer as visitors flood in to take advantage of this outdoor playground. The unique atmosphere is reflected in the local eateries, as varied and individual as the residents of Stone Harbor themselves. read more
Wildwood is located at the southern tip of New Jersey, right on the Atlantic shore. Already surrounded by the natural sounds and the ocean, Wildwood is an interesting place for outdoor enthusiasts to visit. There are nearby places to e… read more
Located along the Atlantic Ocean in Cape May County, New Jersey, Sea Isle City is an ideal destination for campers who enjoy water sports. The area offers many attractions including Cold Spring Village and Maritime Museums, Cape May-Le… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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