There are a lot of things to see in Yellowstone National Park. That’s why I recently wrote about them, when I discussed what to do on both the north and south loop roads in the park. But if you don’t have time to do all that, if you can only spend a short while exploring […]
Exploring Lanai’s Kanepu’u Preserve
A lot of tourists head to the Kanepu’u Preserve to see Lanai’s Garden of the Gods. The views are stunning. Molokai and Maui are visible across the channel. Whales can also be spotted during the winter season. Without a doubt the garden is a great place. But it’s not the only place to see in […]
Hiking at Red Rocks
I’ve lived in Colorado for thirteen years, but not once have I gone hiking at Red Rocks. I’ve done the stairs bunches of times. I’ve even hit the trails at nearby Matthews / Winters Park. But not once have I gone hiking at Red Rocks. Why not? Good question. Probably because of all of the […]
Driving Yellowstone’s South Loop
The north loop, which I wrote about last week, certainly has a lot of great things to see in Yellowstone National Park. But if you only have one day, then the south loop is where you want to spend it. If you have two days, which should be the bare minimum to see the park, […]
Driving Yellowstone’s North Loop
The roads in Yellowstone National Park run in the shape of a figure eight. The two circles together are known as the Grand Loop Road. Separately, they’re at least a day each to explore. I recommend more time to sit back and enjoy the scenery and animals, but if you’re in a rush then two […]
Smiling at Arizona’s Horseshoe Bend
Arizona’s Horseshoe Bend is like a big smile. Or a horseshoe. Either one. Take your pick. Just enjoy the view.

