The main reason I started Postcards to Iowa was to be the voice and guidance that I wished I had before my adventures.
-Rachel
Your curated adventure awaits! Itineraries from 1 day to 2 weeks from around the world.
Step-by-step guides, favorite books & products, and lessons learned through years of travel and adventure.
Come with me on my adventures! See what I did, what I thought and read about the history of the places I visited.
I highly recommend more than a couple days in Iceland but many people enjoy a stop over on their way to their longer vacation or destinations so I have been getting a lot of requests for the top things to do if you are only in Iceland for a couple days. Here is a jammed … More 1-2 Days in Reykjavík, Iceland
“If you’re trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” – Michael Jordan Climbing Mt. St. Helens … More Step-by-Step Guide to Climbing Mt. St. Helens
We started off our day very sluggish, as our night over the ocean did not bring us much sleep. There was very little breeze, we were both congested, thinking we have an allergy to something in the jungle, and the ocean was so loud and crashing that it actually made it difficult to sleep. I … More Santuario de fauna y flora los flamencos + Los Camarones + Waterfall + Nueve Amigos
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