April 29, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team
With more than 60-miles of coastline and four great lakes that account for one fifth of the world’s supply of surface fresh water, you’d be right to assume Michigan offers some strong swimming opportunities. As well as Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Lake Superior and Lake Huron, the state boasts over [...]
April 29, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team
From watching sunsets on the lakes to wine tasting in the valleys and wandering hand in hand in the parks, there are loads of romantic things to do in Michigan. Looking to escape to the Great Lakes State with your special someone? Here are some fun things to do in [...]
April 18, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team
Pizza is one of those great American dishes that people simply can’t live without, and Michigan pizza is no different. Sure, it’s technically Italian, but who has time for technicalities when you’re stuffing your face with dough? [...]
April 18, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team
The humble-but-heroic hamburger is one of the world’s great dishes, so after picking the 50 best burgers in America, we wanted to go that little bit further and help our readers find the 25 best Burgers in Michigan. [...]
December 7, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team
If you’re spending some time in the state, you will want to know these Michigan slang words to help you speak like a local. From great road trips to tasty burgers, as well as enjoyable cities like Detroit, this is a state you will want to get to know a [...]
May 31, 2022 - Allie D'Almo
Got your heart set on seeing some fairytale palaces this summer? No need to book a flight to Bavaria, Michigan has plenty of cute and quirky castles to explore. From Bavarian palaces to French chateaux, here are some of the best castles in Michigan. [...]
April 21, 2022 - Melanie May
There are six gorgeous national park services in Michigan. The state is home to a National Park, a National Historical Park, and a National Battlefield Park. It is also home to National Scenic Trail and not one but two National Lakeshores. As you can see, it is a great place [...]
January 28, 2022 - Melanie May
Michigan, with its Great Lakes, National Parks and abundance of natural beauty is an incredible destination for a romantic getaway. From watching sunsets on the lakes to stargazing on islands to wandering hand in hand in parks, there are loads of romantic things to do across the Great Lakes State. [...]
January 26, 2022 - Allie D'Almo
Michigan might not have blockbuster-name national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite to shout about, but that’s part of its magic. Most of Michigan’s national parks go under the radar, despite being home to some of the country’s most staggering scenery.From unspoiled lakes and pristine sandy stretches to battlefields and copper [...]
August 14, 2020 - Siobhan McKenny
With so much stunning scenery and charming places like Ann Arbor, it’s never a bad time for a Michigan staycation. The state has lots to do and see, as well as some world-class restaurants. If you want to really chill out though, then a remote getaway is the way to [...]
July 10, 2020 - Big 7 Travel Team
The Great Lakes are the dominating factor in this Midwestern state, which makes road trips truly unique and spectacular. Along with the water never being far away, there are also great forests, National Parks and an abundance of natural beauty to take in on these routes. [...]
June 25, 2020 - Big 7 Travel Team
With many people looking for vacation spots closer to home these days, we wanted to share some incredible Michigan staycation spots. There are so many truly sensational spots to visit here that you will have endless adventures, as well as the opportunity to eat great food. [...]
December 22, 2019 - Big 7 Travel Team
With a wonderfully culinary scene in this iconic American city ,we wanted to pick the Detroit bucket list for all foodies. The dishes that are so good you simply cannot ignore and have to try at least once. [...]
November 28, 2019 - Big 7 Travel Team
There are very few foods – besides burgers and ribs – that are this tasty, so we decided to share the very best spots for Detroit chicken wings. [...]
November 14, 2019 - Big 7 Travel Team
This is a city that is packed full of amazing foodie options, but we’re gonnna focus on the best Detroit ribs. The racks that are so big they fill the plate, and so tasty that you’ll be licking your fingers and savouring every single mouthful. [...]
November 13, 2019 - Big 7 Travel Team
If you’re on a mission to try all the best brunch spots in America then you simply can’t pass up the chance to indulge in these delightful brunch spots in Detroit. The city is brimming with places to treat yourself to a tantalising brunch and a Bloody Mary (or two!) [...]
February 27, 2019 - Big 7 Travel Team
Not only does Michigan have stunning lakeshores, deep forests, dramatic cliffs and dunes, it also has dozens of eclectic towns and Detroit city with its reputation for making great cars and even greater music. [...]