Hiking the Staircase Rapids Loop – Olympic National Park
The forests of the Olympic Peninsula are filled with fairytale settings and stunning waterfalls. The Staircase Rapids Loop was our first ever hike in this area and it was absolutely…
Lake Titicaca: Visiting Isla Del Sol
Lake Titicaca is among the many beautiful wonders of Bolivia. This high-altitude lake actually sits on the border of Bolivia and Peru, making it possible to visit various parts of…
Things to Do in Samaipata, Bolivia
We spent a lot of time in Bolivia and were undoubtedly glad that we made the stop to peaceful Samaipata. Amidst many adventures in the country’s higher and colder altiplano,…
Fall Colors in Flagstaff: The Change of Seasons in Arizona
October had arrived but the desert heat leaves Phoenix in an eternal state of summer. Being from Colorado, we really missed the change of seasons while living in Phoenix, so…
Things to do in Puerto Natales, Chile
If you find yourself in Puerto Natales, Chile, you’re probably there to visit the nearby Torres del Paine. But if you have the time, there are quite a few great…
Rainbow Mountain Tour: The Magical Mountain of the Andes
Machu Picchu isn’t the only reason to visit Cusco. Other ruins, the culture, and the beautiful mountains surrounding the city offer incredible experiences, and Rainbow Mountain is one that shouldn’t…
Las Cuevas Waterfalls: Paradise in Samaipata, Bolivia
Update: As of mid-2024, Las Cuevas park seems to be closed until further notice. When visiting Samaipata, ask locals about the status of the park before heading out there. If…
Visiting Wupatki National Monument
Wupatki National Monument holds evidence of some of Arizona’s long, rich history. The monument is scattered with many old Native American Puebloan dwellings and was once a thriving place of…
Goblin Valley State Park: A Visitor’s Guide
Goblin Valley is something out of this world. Picture vibrant hoodoos tucked among desert cliffs with snowcapped mountains visible in the distance. Funky silhouettes and shadows cast by the strange…
Amboró National Park: Giant Fern Excursion
The Amazon Rainforest holds an unimaginable amount of wildlife and beautiful scenery, and people travel from near and far to get a glimpse of it. When people think of the…