I’ve traveled to 27 countries (and counting!) and so I don’t make this statement lightly: the southwest region of the United States is one of the most spectacular places in the entire world. I love love LOVE the fiery red rocks, deep canyons, unique formations, and soaring mountain peaks. Northern Arizona in particular is a…
Thinking about spending one day in Petrified Forest National Park? Read on for my detailed guide of what to see and do. For me, Petrified Forest National Park is the literal definition of a hidden gem (in more ways than one!). First off, it truly does feel actually hidden. It’s located off of I-40 in…
Visiting Petrified Forest National Park is a delightful surprise, as the park is full of colorful striated badlands hills, ancient petroglyphs, and the largest concentration of petrified wood in the world. For me personally, I was just so taken back by how beautiful the scenery was in Petrified Forest. Given the name and the location…
Looking for the best hikes near Page, AZ? Read on for six truly spectacular hiking options. The area around Page, Arizona is just delightful. This region is filled with rich, red rocks, tall mesas, and deep canyons. You have Lake Powell nearby, as well as the Colorado River, which cuts through the rock as it…
Exploring the best slot canyons in the Southwest is one of my favorite things and has led to some incredible hiking experiences. Truly, these are some of the most visually stunning and geologically fascinating landscapes in the United States. Plus – who can deny that exploring a slot canyon just feels like an epic adventure??…
Say hello to an adventure that will immerse you in the breathtaking beauty of the American Southwest – kayaking in Antelope Canyon from the waters of Lake Powell. Nestled amidst the red rock canyons, Lake Powell is a gorgeous place to relax and play. This iconic reservoir, formed by the Glen Canyon Dam on the…