I'm a huge aviation lover, in particular anything that flies or goes into outer space. Part of it is from past career work but much of it a love since childhood. So paying homage to the Wright Brothers is something I am surprised I hadn't done earlier. The Writher Brothers National Memorial is one of those places that many people think of going. … [Read more...]
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Alpine Lake, Bristlecone & Glacier Trails – Great Basin NP
If you only have time to do one hike, these are the places you want to go. They are all located in the same area and many people actually do it as one large hike. You can also decide to pick only a specific area of the hike if you are pressed for time or not interested in some of the sights. This was definitely one of my favorite things to do … [Read more...]
Explore ALL National Parks in Nevada
Nevada has 4 national park administered sites across this diverse state as well as 3 national trails that pass through the state. The National Parks cover a diverse biosphere of area from high alpine to hot low desert, to fossil beds and lakes. Some of the trails explore the diverse history of the area from pioneers and more. National Parks … [Read more...]
Completing the Hickman Bridge Hike – Capitol Reef National Park
One of my favorite hikes in Capitol Reef, the Hickman Bridge Hike is also one of the most popular of the park as well. And for good reason, it's a great hike with some wonderful payoffs along the way. You'll start off Route 24 and hike up to Hickman's Bridge, which is a natural arch in the park. Along the way you'll also get to see the Nels Johnson … [Read more...]
How to Hike the Grand Wash Trail – Capitol Reef National Park
One of the most interesting hikes in the park, the Grand Wash Trail Hike takes you along a "wash" which is a temporary riverbed area. The hike takes you through the wash, along canyon walls, and into a slot canyon called "the narrows", with its high imposing walls and narrow walk way. Read along for how to do the hike, when to go, and how to … [Read more...]
Guide to the Upheaval Dome Trail Hike – Canyonlands
The Upheaval Dome Trail Hike is one of my favorites in the Island in the Sky area of Canyonlands National Park. It has some interesting views of this weird crater that has a few theories on how it was formed. We were also very lucky in that we hiked early in the day and hand the entire trail to ourselves. If you are planning to hike the trail too, … [Read more...]
Amazing Places to Visit in Salt Lake City, Utah
There are a lot of great places to visit in Salt Lake City. When I first thought of visiting the area I really did not know much to do beyond the lake and well skiing. But now after a few visits, I realized how great of city it is. So here's a list of the incredible things to do, so you can have a wonderful trip too. Temple … [Read more...]
Guide to Visiting the Nazca Lines Peru
Visiting the Nazca Lines in Peru is one of the highlights of a trip through the South American Country. Viewing the lines require getting some serious altitude as the lines are so large along the desert landscape. Their are dozens of lines and hundreds of related markings so seeing all of them won't happen. But it's really not necessary as seeing … [Read more...]
Best Things to Do in Boulder Colorado
Boulder, located in the foothills of the Rockies, is one of the most beautiful cities in the United States. It always ranks as one of the best places to live or even to visit. Living here in Colorado, it's one of my favorite spots to explore, grab coffee, or more. Here we look at some of the best things to do in Boulder Colorado. Pearl Street … [Read more...]
Visiting David Gareja Monastery Complex – Georgia
One of the most unique sights in Georgia, David Gareja is a rock hewn monastery complex that sits on the border of Georgia and Azerbaijan. It is also one of the best day trips from Tbilisi that you could ask for. * * * * * * Location The David Gareja is a monastery complex located about 60 KM South East of Tbilisi (about 32 KM from Rustavi or … [Read more...]
National Parks in Colorado
Colorado has quite a few National Park Sites including 4 National Parks with some amazing amounts of diversity. From impressive peaks, cultural sites, sand dunes, canyons, the state has an abundance of incredible natural and cultural wonders to explore. Several national trails also traverse the state as well as several national monuments as well. … [Read more...]
Hiking Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley – Peru
One of the newest and most popular hikes in Cusco is the Rainbow Mountain hike. I will have to say I'm not sure if I've seen another mountain quite like this anywhere else, which makes it a great place to explore and visit as a day or longer hike in the mountains near Cusco. Additionally, the Red Valley (which is far less trafficked but seriously … [Read more...]
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