Monument Valley is an iconic place full of reddish orange mesas and buttes. The desert landscape has captivated Hollywood for decades and is synonymous with cowboy movies. Yet did you know that unlike other national parks in the US, there is only one hike in monument valley you can do without a guide? Monument Valley […]
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5 Amazing Places to watch the Sunset in Zion
The orange cliffs of Zion national park are basked in a golden and crimson light around sunset. This national park offers many wonders to visitors but watching the sunset in Zion national park is a highlight of any visit to Zion. Yet where are the best spots in Zion to watch the sunset? When we […]
8 reasons why you should NOT hike Angel’s Landing
Angel’s Landing is consistently cited as one of the world’s most dangerous hikes. It is not hard to see why: queues, huge drops and slippery sandstone can make for a deadly combination! Yet the popularity of this hike draws a huge number of hikers each year. Of course, most hikers survive the trail but there […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Wire Pass Slot Canyon Day Hike
Forget Antelope Canyon and go to Wire Pass Canyon instead! You have probably seen beautiful images of the gorgeous slot canyon, Antelope Canyon on social media. Yet what is less publicised are the huge crowds, the steep entrance costs and the sustainability of putting so much pressure on a delicate eco system. If you are […]
16 Insane Instagram Spots in Death Valley National Park
Photographers have long been intrigued with the beauty of Death Valley National park. There are many wonderful Instagram spots in Death Valley for you and your camera to discover! This guide is similar to a things to do in Death Valley list, but differs by showing you exactly where and when you can take some […]
15 Things Nobody tells you about Death Valley
Death Valley national park is one of the planet’s most beautiful and otherworldly national parks. Yet there are many things no one tells you about Death Valley. Everyone knows that it is a desert in California yet here are 15 things I wish I had known before visiting Death Valley National Park. From the surprising […]