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Read more about the article Huacachina – Visiting Peru’s Desert Oasis

Huacachina – Visiting Peru’s Desert Oasis

Much of Peru’s coastline is covered in massive sand dunes – some of the largest in the world! Tucked among the dunes just outside of Ica is the beautiful desert…

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Read more about the article Paracas National Reserve – Dune Buggy Tour

Paracas National Reserve – Dune Buggy Tour

At first glance, the coastal regions around Lima may appear to be a desolate desert. But an adventure through Paracas National Reserve will reveal an incredible ecosystem with a wide…

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Read more about the article White Tank Mountain Regional Park: The Waterfall Trail

White Tank Mountain Regional Park: The Waterfall Trail

White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a pretty place to enjoy some desert scenery only a short ways from Phoenix. So many people raved about the Waterfall Trail in the…

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Read more about the article Hiking Bell Rock in Sedona

Hiking Bell Rock in Sedona

The cooler months drew us to Sedona frequently. Not only is winter more comfortable for hiking in Arizona, the snow on the red rocks made us fall in love with…

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Read more about the article Hiking Fay Canyon Trail in Sedona

Hiking Fay Canyon Trail in Sedona

The large amount of stellar hiking options in Sedona can be overwhelming if it’s your first visit or if you have limited time. While Fay Canyon isn’t one of the…

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Read more about the article Hiking Soldier Pass in Sedona

Hiking Soldier Pass in Sedona

Anywhere you hike in Sedona will offer beautiful views of the unique landscape that makes this part of Arizona so famous. Soldier Pass in Sedona is no exception, and we…

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Read more about the article Visiting Wupatki National Monument

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…

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Read more about the article Goblin Valley State Park: A Visitor’s Guide

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…

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Read more about the article The Toadstools: Hiking Among Hoodoos

The Toadstools: Hiking Among Hoodoos

The Toadstools may be a roadside attraction, but a short walk to the wild hoodoos through otherworldly desert landscape seems to transport you to another planet. These unique formations sit…

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Read more about the article Horseshoe Bend: An Iconic Southwest View

Horseshoe Bend: An Iconic Southwest View

The area around Page, Arizona and Lake Powell are packed with incredible desert views, and Horseshoe Bend is definitely one of the most iconic. Hiking there is easy, it sits…

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