Meteora’s story began millions of years ago, when magnificent rock formations rose from the depths of the Earth. These massive rocks, shaped by the elements over eons, stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time. It is a breathtaking sight, but it is not just the rocks that make Meteora special. Meteora is amazing […]
When you venture into Joshua Tree National Park, you’ll uncover a wealth of natural wonders and activities to enjoy. Here are some of the top things to do in Joshua Tree National Park. 1. Hiking With over 100 miles of hiking trails, Joshua Tree is a hiker’s paradise. Explore trails suitable for all levels, from […]
While Goblin Valley, Utah had been inhabited by indigenous people off and on for centuries before American settlers arrived in the area, its modern history didn’t start until the late 1920s. The first American to discover the area was Arthur Chaffin, a county commissioner on a mission to find a feasible route for a road […]
At just under 10,000 acres, the state park in Goblin Valley, Utah is a lot smaller than Utah’s famous Mighty Five national parks, so you can see the whole thing in a day or so. A tour of Goblin Valley will take about two or three hours, but we recommend taking a full day to […]
Several Hollywood movies have filmed scenes in Goblin Valley, Utah, but the most prominent was Galaxy Quest, released in 1999. A loving homage to old sci-fi TV shows like Star Trek, Galaxy Quest stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, and a few other big-name actors as the cast of a cancelled sci-fi series from […]
Downtown Vancouver, often referred to as the heart of this beautiful Canadian city, is a treasure trove of culture, history, and natural wonders. Let’s dive into what makes it such a captivating destination. 1. Cultural Hub Vancouver’s downtown area is a cultural hub. The Vancouver Art Gallery stands as a testament to this. It’s home […]
Joshua Tree National Park is a natural treasure trove, but do you need a reservation to access its beauty? Let’s unravel this question and make planning your trip a breeze. The good news is that you generally don’t need a reservation just to enter Joshua Tree National Park. The park welcomes visitors throughout the year, […]
Joshua Tree National Park is an enticing desert destination that beckons travelers. But can you explore it in just a day? Absolutely! With Action Tour Guide’s self-guided Joshua Tree National Park tour, you’re in control of your experience. A Joshua Tree day trip’s duration is flexible, depending on your preferences and how you explore the […]
Joshua Tree National Park, one of America’s natural gems, is located in two distinct deserts: the Colorado Desert and the Mojave Desert. These two deserts each bring their own character to the park, creating a unique and diverse environment. 1. The Colorado Desert The Colorado Desert is often a lesser-known part of Joshua Tree National […]
Joshua Tree National Park is filled with stunning views. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for beautiful natural sights, this park has it all. Here are some of the best views you can’t miss: 1. Ryan Mountain Ryan Mountain is one of the park’s highlights. It offers incredible panoramic views of the landscape. […]