Kathryn Bennett

Glacier National Park is truly one of the most incredible places I have visited in the US and quickly jumped to the very top of my favorite National Parks list! With 700 miles of trails, 24 different glaciers, incredibly diverse landscapes, and a wide array of wildlife, this is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts! Here’s exactly what you can expect from my Glacier National Park guide 👇
 
This guide is the result of hours upon hours of planning, research, and my in-person lessons-learned at Glacier National Park and is specifically catered to the West Glacier, St. Mary’s, and Many Glacier Entrances/areas of the park during the warmer months. It includes fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & hiking trails. 
 
It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including:

1. Instructions and insider tips on how to get reservations for the famous Going-To-The-Sun Road 
2. Over a dozen outdoor activities (including 11 hikes, the best stops to make along the Going-To-The-Sun Road, and other park highlights)
3. Accommodation suggestions including nearby hotels, glamping experiences, unique AirBnBs, park campgrounds, backcountry chalets, and where I stayed during my own trip
4. Direct hyperlinks to every resource you could need to book your trip
5. Behind the scenes exclusive photos and videos from me

Plus it’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone!

I have hand-crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you have lifetime access to all updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

This guide truly is everything you need to plan your an incredible trip to Glacier National Park all in one place. I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback, fill out my feedback form at the bottom of the guide, & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

Glacier National Park, Montana: A Hiking Guide & Driving the Going-to-the-Sun Road

Hot springs, mountain trails, alpine lakes, desert landscapes and tons of incredible dispersed camping opportunities - just a few things that make the Eastern Sierras an incredible place to visit! Here’s exactly what you can expect from my Eastern Sierras & Hot Springs guide 👇

This guide is the result of dozens of hours of planning, research, and in-person experience. It includes an fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & hiking trails in the Alabama Hills & Mammoth Lakes areas!

It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including dispersed camping locations, camper van rental suggestions, other accomodation options (if camping isn’t your thing), 8 hot spring locations, several hiking trails, direct links to every resource you could need, suggested photo locations, behind the scenes exclusive photos and videos from me, and so much more! It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone. 

I have hand crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you  have lifetime access to updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback, fill out my feedback form at the bottom of this guide & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

California’s Hot Springs: A Weekend Guide to the Eastern Sierras

This guide to Santa Teresa, Costa Rica is the result of over 1 month spent exploring the country, dozens of hours of planning, and my in-person experience. This off-the-beaten-path beach town is made for surfers, yogis, and people looking to connect with other like-minded travelers. The area includes a variety of outdoor experiences, including waterfalls, beautiful beaches, island boat trips, bioluminecnse bays, and much more! 

This guide includes fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & activities. 

It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including over 15 accommodation suggestions plus where I stayed myself, 1 waterfall location, 4 beautiful beaches, boat tours & island day trips, surfing lessons, ferry instructions, direct links to every resource you could need, exclusive photos and videos from me, and so much more! It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone! 

I have hand-crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you have lifetime access to all updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I have spent over 4 weeks exploring Costa Rica in order to narrow down the destinations & experiences I share in this guide. I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

Finally, this is the first time that I am releasing one of my photo presets!!! The preset comes for free included with this guide so you can edit all of your trip photos with that Costa Rica vibe - think rich blues, deep forest greens, and just a touch of grain. These are exclusively for my travel guides as I do not nor have I ever sold them anywhere else! 

This guide truly is everything you need to plan your entire trip to Santa Teresa all in one place. I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback, fill out my feedback form at the bottom of the guide, & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

Santa Teresa, Costa Rica: the Ultimate Adventure Guide

This adventure guide to the Dominical/Uvita area of Costa Rica is the result of over 1 month spent exploring the country, dozens of hours of planning, and my in-person experience. This region includes a variety of waterfalls, national parks, wildlife, beaches and much more! 

This guide includes fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & activities. 

It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including over 15 accommodation suggestions, 6 waterfall locations (including one you can sleep behind!!), 2 hiking destinations, 3 beautiful beaches, sunset horseback riding, direct links to every resource you could need, exclusive photos and videos from me, and so much more! It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone! 

I have hand-crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you have lifetime access to all updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I have spent over 4 weeks exploring Costa Rica in order to narrow down the destinations & experiences I share in this guide. I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

Finally, this is the first time that I am releasing one of my photo presets!!! The preset comes for free included with this guide so you can edit all of your trip photos with that Costa Rica vibe - think rich blues, deep forest greens, and just a touch of grain. These are exclusively for my travel guides as I do not nor have I ever sold them anywhere else! 

This guide truly is everything you need to plan your entire trip all in one place. I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback, fill out my feedback form at the bottom of this guide & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

Dominical/Uvita, Costa Rica: the Ultimate Adventure Guide

This 10 day itinerary and adventure guide to Costa Rica is the result of over 1 month spent exploring the country, dozens of hours of planning, and my in-person experience. It covers 3 regions of Costa Rica: La Fortuna, Santa Teresa, and Dominical/Uvita. These areas include a variety of waterfalls, hot springs, hikes, wildlife, beaches and much more which is why I decided to focus on these 3 specifically! 

The guide includes an fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & activities. 

It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including over 35 accommodation suggestions plus where I stayed myself, 13 waterfall locations, 4 hot springs experiences, 4 hiking destinations, 7 beautiful beaches, boat tours & island day trips, direct links to every resource you could need, exclusive photos and videos from me, and so much more! It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone! 

While the guide is laid out in a 10-day trip itinerary format, its designed to allow you the flexibility to pick what order you’d like to travel to each destination and choose what you want to do each day. It can easily be adjust for a shorter trip!

I have hand-crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you have lifetime access to all updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I have spent over 4 weeks exploring Costa Rica in order to narrow down the destinations & experiences I share in this guide. I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

Finally, this is the first time that I am releasing one of my photo presets!!! The preset comes for free included with this guide so you can edit all of your trip photos with that Costa Rica vibe - think rich blues, deep forest greens, and just a touch of grain. These are exclusively for my travel guides as I do not nor have I ever sold them anywhere else! 

This guide truly is everything you need to plan your entire trip all in one place. I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

Costa Rica: The Ultimate Adventure Itinerary to La Fortuna, Santa Teresa, and Dominical

This adventure guide to La Fortuna, Costa Rica is the result of over 1 month spent exploring Costa Rica, dozens of hours of planning, and my in-person experience. This area areas include a variety of waterfalls, hot springs, hikes, wildlife, and much more! 

This guide includes fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & activities. 

It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including over 15 accommodation suggestions plus where I stayed myself, 6 waterfall locations (including one of my favorite in all of Costa Rica!), 4 hot spring experiences, 2 hiking trails, dozens of direct links to every resource you could need, exclusive photos and videos from me, and so much more! It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone! 

I have hand-crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you have lifetime access to all updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I have spent over 4 weeks exploring Costa Rica in order to narrow down the destinations & experiences I share in this guide. I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

Finally, this is the first time that I am releasing one of my photo presets!!! The preset comes for free included with this guide so you can edit all of your trip photos with that Costa Rica vibe - think rich blues, deep forest greens, and just a touch of grain. These are exclusively for my travel guides as I do not nor have I ever sold them anywhere else! 

This guide truly is everything you need to plan your La Fortuna trip all in one place. I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback, fill out the feedback form at the bottom of this guide & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

La Fortuna, Costa Rica: The Ultimate Adventure Guide

Willamette National Forest is truly an outdoor lover’s dream with tons of waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, hiking trails, & hidden swimming holes (like the famous bright blue one!). Here’s exactly what you can expect from my Willamette National Forest guide 👇

This guide is the result of hours upon hours of planning, research, and my in-person experience. It includes an fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to some of my favorite hidden gems & hiking trails. 

It lays out instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to this area including over a dozen outdoor activities (including 9 waterfall hikes, 1 bright blue swimming hole, an underground lava tunnel & even a riverside hot spring!), accomodation suggestions, direct links to every resource you could need, suggested photo locations, behind the scenes exclusive photos and videos from me, and so much more! It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone. 

I have hand crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you  have lifetime access to updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

I can’t wait to hear about & see your adventures! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

Willamette National Forest, Oregon: An Adventurer’s Guide

This Costa Rica waterfall guide is the result of over 1 month spent exploring the country, dozens of hours of planning, and my in-person experience. It covers 13 waterfalls in 3 general regions of Costa Rica: La Fortuna, Santa Teresa, and Dominical/Uvita. These falls range from the country’s most popular waterfalls to many of my secret hidden gems (where we were the only tourists with the whole falls to ourselves!!) and even one waterfall where you can sleep behind the falls!

The guide includes an fun features such as an interactive map, directions that connect directly to your phone’s Google or Apple Maps app, and the exact coordinates to each waterfall. 

It lays out detailed instructions to help you plan your perfect trip to each of the waterfalls. It’s mobile friendly when you download the Thatch App for free so you can easily access all of the info right from your phone! 

I have hand-crafted this guide specifically for adventure travelers (like me!) and feel so confident you will have an amazing trip with this guide by your side 😏 As a part of your purchase of the guide, here are a few promises I can make you:

1. This is a LIVING guide: I will update it as I find more information and discover more places which means you have lifetime access to all updated information as it’s added!

2. I only make guides based on areas I have not only been to but know well! I have spent over 4 weeks exploring Costa Rica in order to narrow down the destinations & experiences I share in this guide. I include both activities that I have done myself as well as those that are on my bucketlist for next time I visit! I will always call out the ones I have not done yet and provide you the exact resources you need to experience them yourself!

3. These guides are completely transparent! You can be sure that all unfiltered opinions I provide are my own 🙃 If I include any sponsored information or affiliate links, I will be sure to call these out directly. I will only include these if they benefit you (such as a discount code or coupon!)

Finally, this is the first time that I am releasing one of my photo presets!!! The preset comes for free included with this guide so you can edit all of your trip photos with that Costa Rica vibe - think rich blues, deep forest greens, and just a touch of grain. These are exclusively for my travel guides as I do not nor have I ever sold them anywhere else! 

This waterfall guide truly is everything you need to plan your entire trip all in one place. I can’t wait to hear & see your adventure! Feel free to send me a DM with your feedback & tag me in your photos! @katbennettphoto

Costa Rica Waterfalls: The Ultimate List

After spending 2 weeks living in and exploring the town of Saylutia, these were a few of my favorite spots around town! Whether you are looking to grab a quick bite or go to a full dinner experience - I’ve got you covered with this guide. Full Sayulita Guide coming soon✨

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Death Valley National Park is full of unique landscapes like nothing you’ve ever seen before! It’s a must-visit destination & can easily be explored in just one weekend. In this guide, I highlight my favorite spots that you can’t miss! 

Must Visit Places in Death Valley National Park

Road-tripping Oregon is truly a Bucketlist item for outdoor lovers! Wether you want to explore the Oregon Coast or hike the waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge, check out my guide of all the must-see places around Oregon to plan your trip! 