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A Quick Guide to Arches National Park

Arches National Park is famous for having hundreds of arches, and if you make the trip out there, you’ll soon see how it got its name. It’s a huge park and people can spend many days exploring it and hiking to all the best viewpoints. But what if you’re short on time and you just want to see some of the highlights of Arches? This post is for you!

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The ULTIMATE one week Iceland Ring Road Itinerary

Iceland has it all: mountains, beaches, waterfalls, hot springs, volcanoes, and glaciers (oh my)! There is a ton to see and do, but how do you choose where to start, and how do you fit in everything when you have a limited amount of vacation time? Sadly, you won’t be able to see everything, even if you spent a month in Iceland, but we’re here to help with a one-week itinerary that covers a ton of ground and allows you to drive the Ring Road, get into the Highlands, and even make a stop at the Westfjords, so read on to see how we did it!

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Top Sights in Canyonlands National Park

When you only have one day to explore Canyonlands National Park, how on Earth do you decide what to see and do? When we visited, we were short on time and wanted to maximize our day to see the best things the park has to offer. Read on to find out how we spent our time in Canyonlands National Park!

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From Bryce Canyon to Moab and Capitol Reef in Between

The drive between Bryce Canyon National Park and Moab is several hours long but don’t let that deter you from making this journey. With a national scenic byway, a historic trail, and a national park situated in between, this is one of the most interesting and scenic drives you can take!

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One Day in Zion National Park

Let me start off by saying one day is not enough time to do Zion National Park justice. You’d need at least two days, or more if you’re traveling during peak season or doing a lot of major hikes. But can you do Zion in one day and feel like it was time well spent? Absolutely!

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How NOT to Visit Valley of Fire State Park

We planned to stop by Valley of Fire State Park on our drive from Las Vegas to Zion National Park. We figured it would be a great way to break up the drive, and it was, but we made two big mistakes on this journey, and we repeated them throughout the rest of our road trip. Hopefully, you’ll learn from us and do it better!

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6 Fun Things To Do in Las Vegas

Are you going to have a long layover in Las Vegas and you don’t want to spend it cooped up in the airport? Or maybe you’re like us and find yourself arriving late at night and Las Vegas is just a pitstop on your journey? Either way, there’s plenty to do with a couples hours in Vegas!

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