Duckwyn's Travel Blog

Perched above the River Wye, Goodrich Castle is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in England — and it’s now the 17th castle added to the DuckAbroad Travel Passport. It’s also the sixth castle in the United Kingdom your family can collect as a sticker and stamp. Built by the Normans and expanded over the centuries, Goodrich Castle offers families a chance to walk through real medieval chambers, climb tower ruins, and imagine life inside a fortress that has stood f

All 8 Alaska National Parks are now included in the Duckwyn Travel Passport. Denali National Park :   The park is centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America. Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve :  Slightly larger than Belgium, this expansive park is located completely north the Arctic Circle. Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve :  The park preserves over 3 million acres of Southeast Alaska. Katmai National Park and Preserve :   Named after Mount K

Saguaro National Park is one of the most unique desert landscapes in the United States, and it’s now a new destination in the DuckAbroad Travel Passport. The park is split into two areas just outside Tucson: the Tucson Mountain District to the west and the Rincon Mountain District to the east. Each one protects a different side of the Sonoran Desert, but both are filled with the park’s iconic giants — the towering saguaro cacti. Saguaros can grow more than 40 feet tall and li

Capitol Reef National Park is one of Utah’s most beautiful surprises. Tucked between red rock cliffs and winding desert canyons, it’s a place where families can explore colorful ridges, towering buttes, and miles of wide-open sky. The park gets its name from its unusual white sandstone domes, which look like the rounded tops of capitol buildings. These dome formations rise above the landscape like giant stone waves, creating some of the most distinctive scenery in the Southwe