Tag Archives: Southwest

A Perfect Day in Page, Arizona

What to see and do with a 24 hour stop in Page, just a few minutes from the Utah border! Horseshoe Bend It is 100% worth it to be here for sunrise or sunset. Otherwise half of Horseshoe Bend will be in shade, making it hard to see the full canyon and bending Colorado River. […]

Everything to know about Moab in the Winter

The Town Moab is only 5 square miles, with about 5,000 residents. Stay at a hotel on North Main Street so that you can walk to cafes, restaurants and shops. The town is dwarfed by red rocks and the La Sur Mountains and is perfect for anyone seeking adventure in the middle of nowhere USA. […]

Reasons to Include Capitol Reef in Your Utah Road Trip

Capitol Reef doesn’t get the credit that most of the other national parks do. Below are the six best reasons to add the park to your itinerary: It’s a perfect stopping point between Bryce Canyon and Moab (Arches and Canyonlands National Parks). It would be a 5+ hour drive if you go straight there so […]

Lessons Learned on My Winter Road Trip

Fun facts and tips about road tripping through Nevada, Utah and Arizona, focusing on national parks and natural attractions. The “Mighty Five” are the five national parks in Utah: Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches and Canyonlands. An entrance fee or annual pass is required to enter the parks, though most cars can get in for […]