When planning a vacation, it’s helpful to know what months are best to visit in terms of weather. Keep reading to discover what months are best to visit California so you can plan your epic vacation. Rainy Season December, January and February are typically the wettest months in the Golden State, with 75 percent of […]
You can plan an unforgettable Arizona vacation without breaking the bank, and you’ll see some of the most stunning sites that the state has to offer. Keep reading to discover how much you can expect to spend on an Arizona vacation. There are some varying factors when it comes to planning vacations, such as driving […]
California tourism continues to grow! Whether this is your first trip to California or your 20th, there are some important things to keep in mind before you visit. Check the Weather California is a large state and climates vary depending on where you’re headed. Research the area where you’re going so you can plan appropriate […]
Tourists flock to California because there’s something for everyone there–from mountains to beaches and everything in between. Tourists visit the state for a variety of reasons that keep the California tourism industry busy–it has fun, sun, history, and adventure. Theme parks like Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Magic Mountain feature rides, games, fun as core […]
Horseshoe Bend is an extremely popular destination for tourists, so it’s probably best to visit during the off-season. Visiting in the fall or winter will help you avoid both the crowds and the heat since Arizona gets pretty warm during the summer. During December and January, temperatures drop all the way down to the 40s, […]
If you asked most people to describe the coolest thing about Sedona, Arizona, they’d probably point to the striking red rock formations surrounding the city. There are a ton of wonderful places to hike and camp in the desert around Sedona, including deep canyons, towering mesas, and everything in between. One particular highlight is Red […]
Silverton, Colorado is one of the more idyllic mountain towns along the Million Dollar Highway and is well worth visiting. Besides the gorgeous vistas of the highway itself, Silverton has plenty of other reasons to stay and spend a little time there. One popular destination is Animas Forks, one of the many ghost towns in […]
Unfortunately, you can’t hike down to the bottom of Horseshoe Bend from the overlook. The cliffs are too steep and there’s no way to safely make your way down to the Colorado River at the bottom of the canyon. However, you can experience the curve from the bottom if you travel along the river itself. […]
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 […]
A San Francisco driving tour will take you through plenty of neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive flavor, but we think the coolest one is either Hayes Valley or the Castro, depending on what you’re looking for. If you’re looking to avoid the other tourists and go straight to where the locals hang out, then […]