Planning a Zion National Park day trip can be difficult since the park is so huge, but you can still hit a lot of the most iconic spots if you get there early enough in the morning. In fact, if you get there while it’s still dark out, you’ll be rewarded with the sight of […]
One of the most popular stops on any Bryce Canyon scenic tour, Thor’s Hammer is located on the southern part of the Amphitheater bowl, right by Sunrise Point. Named for the thunderstorms that frequently hit the area, the Hammer is the park’s most famous example of a “hoodoo,” towering natural rock formations that cover the […]
This is a pretty broad question since everybody will get something different out of a Martha’s Vineyard tour. However, most people would say that the island is known primarily for its natural beauty. Windswept beaches, seaside cliffs, open marshlands – Martha’s Vineyard has it all. Film buffs might recognize the island’s quintessential New England look […]
A Monument Valley tour is a great place to take dogs, especially if they enjoy the great outdoors. While national parks tend to have relatively few accommodations for our furry friends, Monument Valley is owned and administered by the Navajo Nation and has its own set of rules. As long as you keep your dogs […]
While fairly strenuous, Angels Landing is one of the most popular hikes for anyone spending one day in Zion National Park. The trailhead is accessible by both car and shuttle, so it’s easy enough to get there. The hike itself, however, is fairly difficult and typically takes about four hours round trip. The trail is […]
It’s nearly impossible to settle on a single view that acts as the highlight of a Bryce Canyon scenic tour since there are so many striking vistas. However, if we had to pick one, we’d probably go with Bryce Point, located on the Amphitheater just a few miles past the visitor center. Bryce Point looks […]
Many people bring their cars on Martha’s Vineyard tours since the island has plenty of roads connecting everything. The island itself is pretty small but, at 87 square miles, it’s just large enough that you can’t exactly reach everything on foot. Some people choose to rent cars, but bringing your own is a more cost-effective […]
The situation is a little unusual, so people often wonder if they need to hire a guide for a Monument Valley tour. To quote The Simpsons’ Reverend Lovejoy: “Short answer, yes with an if. Long answer, no with a but.” If you plan on doing any exploring in the park, then you’ll have to hire […]
While it’s really best explored over a week or so, you can see plenty in one day in Zion National Park. We’d recommend starting by getting to the park early enough to watch the sunrise. You can always skip this if you’re looking for a more relaxed day at the park, but watching the sun […]
We would recommend scheduling your Martha’s Vineyard tour for the spring or fall so you can avoid the crowds. Winter is the least popular time to visit, which means fewer crowds, but you’d have to deal with the New England cold if you visit in December or January. Temperatures during the winter tend to average […]