Island in the sky canyonlands

Island in the sky canyonlands

by | May 9, 2025 | USA

I visited Island in the Sky Canyonlands National Park, Utah in early April 2025. Warned that even during shoulder season, this region could get busy, I lucked out because of snow. A spring snow storm caused white outs in the park earlier in the day, driving away...
Arches National Park Hikes: day visitor tips

Arches National Park Hikes: day visitor tips

by | May 7, 2025 | USA

Experiencing Arches National Park hikes in a single day is ambitious, but not impossible. It’s true that you could spend multiple days in the park and still not see everything. But if you have a coveted early timed entry ticket, or are an early riser hitting the...
Capital reef national park: what to see and do

Capital reef national park: what to see and do

by | Apr 24, 2025 | USA

Capital Reef National Park might seem an odd name for a park without a body of water or proximity to an ocean reef. Plus it’s a long way away from any landmark or city resembling a capital. But once you’ve visited the park and understand its unique geological...