Utah is a magical state. Northern and central Utah is filled with snowcapped mountains, ski resorts, hot springs and wonderful places to eat and drink. Southern Utah has something totally different to offer – a desert landscape with an abundance of national parks to check out. There are three national parks in particular that are [...]
This is the full excerpt from my Travel Diary, which I'll be posting a review of in the coming weeks! ----- Our adventure began on Tuesday, July 2, when we piled into Nic's Ford Escape and started our 12+ hour drive. We found a list of 101 unique questions to ask on a road trip [...]
Ellie of Roadtripable back with my second guest post on some of Utah's national parks. Next up: Arches. Arches has a very special place in my heart because it is the first time I had been down to Southern Utah and where my then boyfriend proposed to me. That was about a year and a half [...]
Utah is sacred for its unparalleled landscapes – so much so that it has five National Parks dedicated to that landscapes protection. They have earned their nickname among the environmental community as The Mighty 5. This is Rachel's pal Ellie writing to you from Utah. I also have my own travel blog Roadtripable coming at [...]
As I do nearly every spring, I spent a week in Florida watching my brother kill it at spring training. We had some time to venture south Florida and check two more national parks off our bucket list – Biscayne and the Everglades. These national parks were less about the scenery and hikes and more [...]
Ending my national park series with Acadia because it's my favorite place on earth! Honestly, I'm the kind of traveler who rarely visits a place twice - just because I'm so excited to see new places - but Acadia is going to be a repeat for many, many years. When folks ask that ever-popular "If [...]
I don't want to start every national park post with a "this was better than I expected" mantra, but the Badlands blew me away. We only booked a day exploring this well-known national park because we thought the Black Hills/Custer State Park (our final destination) would be more our pace – but it was all [...]
While passing through southern California from a wedding, we took the opportunity to check out the hot desert of Joshua Tree National Park. It's a can't-miss – but for the reasons you might not think of. I own a "Secrets of the National Parks" books by National Geographic. I love what it has to say [...]
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