The Traveling Spud, Author at The Traveling Spud

15 Best Restaurants in Boise (Updated 2026)

August 3, 2026

I am a big foodie and love finding the newest and hottest restaurants in Boise (the largest city in Idaho)…

August 3, 2026

If you’re visiting Boise and want an iconic view, one of the best ways to see it is to hike…

August 3, 2026

The Old Idaho Penitentiaryis one of the most unique and surprisingly fascinating things to do in Boise, in my opinion.…

August 3, 2026

Spring is one of the best times to be in Boise. The foothills turn bright green, patios reopen, events fill…

August 3, 2026

One of the best things about living in Boise is that you can go from downtown Boise to Bogus Basin…

August 6, 2026

If you live in Boise (or are visiting in March), you’ve probably heard people talk about Treefort like it’s a…

August 3, 2026

If there’s one thing that truly makes Boise Boise, it’s the Boise Greenbelt. It is hands down one of the…

March 6, 2026

Sun Valley is known as one of the best ski resort towns in the Northwest and was actually the first ski hill…

August 3, 2026

Boise comes alive during the holidays, and after living here 8 years, it’s still one of my favorite times of…

March 8, 2026

If you’re planning a trip to Sun Valley, one of the first things you’ll need to figure out is where…

July 17, 2026

Heading to Iceland in the fall or winter? I’m excited for you! Curious about what to pack? You’re in…

March 15, 2026

I’m always looking for the next best winter boots for women, and I think I’ve found my favorite (at least…