Kama’ole Beach Park is one of the most beautiful spots in Maui, with several gorgeous beaches. The first two, Kama’ole I and Kama’ole II, are the largest and are considered to be two of the best places on the island for swimming. The beaches are separated by sections of jagged rock, so be careful if […]
Horseshoe Bend is a popular tourist destination for its spectacular views, but it’s also a great example of a pretty interesting geological phenomenon. The bend in question is a 270-degree curve where the Colorado River essentially doubles back on itself, creating a horseshoe shape. This kind of path is called an “incised meander,” and it […]
While we recommend spending time in all the different parts of Sedona, different spots will naturally appeal to different people. If you’re a hiker, we’d highly recommend spending time in Red Rock State Park and the surrounding area. Sedona is known for its unique red rock formations and canyons, including the famous Cathedral Rock, one […]
The Million Dollar Highway in Colorado was originally built by an entrepreneur named Otto Mears in the late 19th century. A former gold miner and Civil War vet, Mears moved to Colorado to run a wheat farm but was inspired to start building roads after struggling to transport his grain over the rough terrain of […]
Maluaka Beach in Maui is one of the most unique beaches on the island. Located behind the Maui Prince Hotel on the island’s southwestern corner, Maluaka features soft sand, plenty of shade, and a little more seclusion than some of Maui’s more crowded beaches. The southern end of the beach is great for diving and […]
The hike out to Horseshoe Bend is very short and easy for hikers of all experience levels, so don’t worry if you’re not the most prolific trekker. It’s only a one-and-a-half-mile loop from the parking lot to the overlook and back, so you should be able to complete it in about half an hour if […]
Sedona is one of the most unique cities in the American southwest, making it well worth a day trip. In fact, we’d really recommend spending a few days there if you can, since there’s so much to see. Hikers and anyone who appreciates natural beauty simply can’t leave without checking out Sedona’s unique red rock […]
The best Gettysburg ghost tour for you will depend on what kind of experience you’re looking for, although we happen to think our own tour ranks pretty highly. A collaboration between Action Tour Guide and supernatural expert Mark Nesbitt, our Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour features nearly 50 audio stops throughout the […]
Tulum Ruins, located in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, is an archaeological site that offers a unique glimpse into Mayan culture and history. This ancient city was once one of the most important coastal settlements for the Maya civilization before its eventual abandonment centuries ago. Today, visitors can explore this breathtaking destination to discover amazing […]
Everyone has different preferences, of course, but we’d highly recommend driving the Million Dollar Highway in Colorado if you get the chance. The 25-mile stretch of highway between Silverton and Ouray is one of the most gorgeous drives in the United States and features plenty of places to stop along the way. While the official […]