2-Day Road Trip to Glacier & Waterton | Going-to-the-Sun Road, Bears, & More!

Straddling the border of Montana, USA and Alberta, CA is Glacier National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park. It is a collection of magnificent mountain peaks and enchanting lakes. Join us as we drive to the sun, look for wildlife, explore the best views, and stay in the best hotels. Resources
European Road Trip! 14-Days Through Germany, Italy, France, & Austria

Join us for our great adventure to some of the most amazing places in Europe! We visit Bavaria & Rothenburg in Germany; Alsace in France; Ehrwald in Austria; and Naples, Rome, and Puglia in Italy. Resources
The Perfect 6-Day Tour of Washington, DC!

We spent 6 days in Washington, DC, in October 2022. We visited the White House, the US Capitol, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, Mount Vernon, Gettysburg, and much more! Resources
How to Get to Arches National Park (Road Trip Ideas + Closest Airports)

Arches National Park in Utah is a bucket list destination! Every year, 1.5 million visitors from across the world visit this amazing landscape. But, choosing how to get there can be a bit tricky. There are 3 international airports: Salt Lake City, UT, Denver, CO, and Las Vegas Harry Reid, NV, that make sense for […]
Best Restaurants In and Around Capitol Reef (+ Affordable Options)

Capitol Reef National Park contains no restaurants inside the park, besides pie at the Gifford House. Even though Capitol Reef is one of the least visited national parks in Utah and is in a remote area, there are some surprisingly great places to eat in the surrounding areas. I’m Cheryl, and I LOVE to visit […]
15 Things You CAN’T MISS On Your First Trip to Arches National Park

We’ve all seen the photos. Arches National Park is stunning! It’s the wide-open west with red rock, sand, arches, bridges, and cool rock formations. It’s no wonder that Arches is a bucket list destination. This tiny national park packs a big punch and 4 million people visit a year. Perhaps you are one of those […]
Perfect Itinerary for Arches, Canyonlands, and Moab (2-5 Days)

Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are destinations you will never forget. Between the inspiring and playful arches, windows, and bridges of Arches National Park and the rugged desert hikes and viewpoints of Canyonlands, visitors leave knowing they have truly been somewhere special. Moab, UT, just minutes outside of Arches and Canyonlands, offers something that most […]
Driving in Banff: 10 Things You Should Know

Banff National Park is visited by millions of people a year who come to enjoy the picturesque landscape of the Canadian Rockies. The most popular way to visit Banff National Park is by driving, either on your own or through a secondary provider. Most attractions in Banff National Park are within a 2-hour drive or […]
Best Places to Camp In and Around Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park draws over a million visitors a year and is Utah’s 4th most visited national park. It has an amazing variety of scenic drives, hikes, arches, petroglyphs, and the Historic Fruita District, established by Mormon settlers back in the 1800s. There is only 1 established campground (Fruita Campground) in Capitol Reef National […]
Which Banff National Park Gondola is the Best?

If you are visiting Banff National Park and love a good gondola ride, you are in the right place. Banff National Park has three gondolas within 40 minutes of the Banff townsite; the Banff Gondola, Sunshine Ski Resort gondola, and the Lake Louise Ski Resort gondola. So which one is the best? My favorite is […]