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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Where to stay in Death Valley National Park
Despite Death Valley national park being one of the largest parks in north America, there are very few places to stay in the national park! Given the extreme climate of Death Valley, it is perhaps unsurprising that there are not that many huge options. There are however different types of accommodation in Death Valley to […]
Why you need to watch the Sunset from Zabriskie Point in Death Valley
Running up the steps to catch Zabriskie Point at sunset is something you must do during your trip to Death Valley. Zabriskie point is one of the most spectacular view points in Death Valley National Park. Whilst most visitors and guides advise watching the sunrise from Zabriskie Point, it could be argued that sunset at […]
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 […]