KABINO TRAVEL BLOG

From the moment you step foot on this beautiful land, you’ll immediately be mesmerized by the humbling grandeur of Sand Hollow State Park. Among its landscape attractions are warm, crystal blue waters, and a beautiful red rock landscape. Whether you’re interested in cycling, kayaking, horseback riding, or anything in between, Sand Hollow is the place for you.  Since its initiation as a part of the Utah Parks System in 2003,...

Did you know: Yellowstone National Park is the world’s first National Park! The park is famous for its wildlife and its incredible and extensive geothermal features. With hiking, camping, fishing, geysers, wildlife and so much more, there is no shortage of things to do in Yellowstone.  So, how does one exactly plan a visit and be sure to get the very best that Yellowstone has to offer? Let us help,...

Getting outside and enjoying the great outdoors is something everyone loves. Who doesn’t love breathing clean, fresh air, or hearing the serene sounds of nature? And, who doesn’t need a break from technology right now?! There are so many ways to get outside and get active in the Yellowstone area, and we’ve come up with a list of some of our absolute favorite ways to get away from it all...

Shoulder season in the Pacific Northwest runs from April-May and September-Oct typically.  It’s those times of year just outside of peak seasons. When the crowds are in full force during ski season and also during those prime summer months, the “shoulders” of these seasons make a super time to visit.   Lower Rates First, you’ll want to book accommodations. Lucky for you, shoulder season means lower rates on premium vacation rentals....

With #BookDirect Education Day approaching on February 5, we’re gearing up to spread the word on how booking direct can save you time, money, and hassle on your next vacation. These days, the number of online travel sites (third-party agencies like Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, etc) can be overwhelming! We’re here to shed some light on why you should always book directly – and why third-party travel sites are not the...

  With #BookDirect Education Day approaching on February 5, we’re gearing up to spread the word on how booking direct can save you time, money, and hassle on your next vacation. These days, the number of online travel sites (third-party agencies like Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, etc) can be overwhelming! We’re here to shed some light on why you should always book directly – and why third-party travel sites are not...

  When you’re looking for your next insta-worthy photo, we’ve got seven can’t-miss spots in the Northwest to add to your vacation itinerary. A mountainous area in Washington’s Olympic National Park, Hurricane Ridge offers some of the most stunning photographs of the Olympic Mountains. Popular for hiking, skiing and snowboarding, Hurricane Ridge offers year-round access to this gorgeous area. Lake Crescent is strikingly beautiful, and folks love to photograph its...

Late summer and fall offer fantastic opportunities for more than foliage viewing in the Northwest. If you are a fan of wineries, this just might be the perfect time of year to enjoy them.  Leavenworth Valley Wine Country is a hotbed of wineries and tasting rooms, as well as hard cider tasting rooms. Visitors enjoy wine festivals, but also taking guided wine tours. Either way, you’ll sip your way through...

Fly Fishing is a popular pastime, and finding a hot spot in the Northwest to tackle this sport isn’t hard. When you’re visiting, ask a local where their best bites are had or stop in at the local outfitters for the current river conditions and tips on what flies are working. We’ve also put together a quick list of some of our favorite blue-ribbon spots in the Northwest. The Yellowstone...

Who’s ready for Opening Day? We see those hands. Who isn’t ready for the first powder day? After all, there’s nothing like the lift to the top of a mountain for the first time each season to make you feel like a kid again. Soon, it’ll be opening day at ski areas around the Northwest, where you’ll discover diverse runs for skiers and snowboarders of every skill level. Opening Day...