Ready & Roam’s breadth of knowledge comes from an incredible community of travelers who share their experience in an effort to help you travel easier. Our Roam Guides are highly curated, destination-specific travel stories told by discerning travelers, whose insight will prove invaluable to anyone planning a trip somewhere new.
Roam Guide / Sicily
On Liz Banfield’s first trip to Sicily she was eager to explore the island without rushing herself. Taking time along the North coast before traversing across the island to the Southeast, she discovered incredible ruins, medieval towns, cultural hot spots, rolling hills and cove beaches.
Ready and Roam / Palm Springs, California
Planning a family trip to the desert of Palm Springs? Check out our Palm Springs, California travel guide for advice from experience on how to stay, eat, shop, and explore with teenagers.
Roam Guide / Park City, Utah
Park City has small town charm and an unpretentious sophistication of a big city. The mountain is easily accessible making it the quintessential ski town.
Roam Guide / Coastal Maine
Maine’s Route one road trip is as quintessential New England as fresh lobster rolls, colonial cottages and sea breezes at sunset. This Roam Guide journeys north along the east coast with delightful stops from Portland to Bar Harbor.
Roam Guide / Minnesota's North Shore
The vast, untouched beauty of Minnesota’s North Shore is astounding. Head to the bordering area of Superior National Forest, Lake Superior and the quaint town of Grand Marais for good food, craft beer, canoeing, hiking, waterfalls, beaches and so much more.
Ready and Roam / Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, in southern California’s Sonoran Desert is well known for its hot springs, stylish hotels, and midcentury-modern architecture. The surrounding Coachella Valley offers hiking, biking and horseback riding trails. Plenty of adventure to explore.
Ready and Roam / Holbox, Mexico
Looking for a secret beach town in Mexico? Enjoy your first glimpse of Isla Holbox, its vibrant colors and sandy streets. Find out where to stay, eat, drink, shop, and explore in our insiders travel guide.
Roam Guide / Copenhagen, Denmark
Those who have been to Copenhagen often say it’s their favorite European destination. They reminisce about about the rich history and fairytale charm . The friendly locals are outside all the time and when they’re not, they’re tucked inside cozy cafes.
Roam Guide / Quebec City
Overlooking the Saint Lawrence river, Quebec City is reminiscent of Old Europe without the jet lag or lengthy flight. One of 18 recognized Canadian UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Historic Old Town will charm you with it's picturesque architecture and 400-year-old cobblestone streets.
Roam Guide / Des Moines, Iowa
Like the rest of flyover country, a city like Des Moines knows its own worth. It won’t be super touristy nor full of landmarks, however it’s home to plenty of boast-worthy restaurants, boutique hotels and trend-setting shops.
Ready and Roam / Mexico City
The largest Spanish speaking city in the world is chock full of amazing architecture, gastronomy and warmth, but can easily be broken up into manageable exploration in just a few days.