Named by early pioneers, Zion National Park, means a place of refuge and peace. Indeed. It's a great place to take a break from ordinary life for a few days and find sanctuary in its massive sandstone canyons and cliffs full of beauty, truly a hiker's paradise! Do "The Mighty 5" One thing to consider if visiting Zion is to visit five of … [Read more...]
9 Awesome Things to Do at Beaches Resorts for Kids
This is a sponsored post from Beach Resorts, but all opinions are my own. Have you ever been on an all-inclusive vacation? They can be great not only as a romantic getaway for adults, but also as a great spot for the whole family without having to worry about your budget on vacation. Beaches Resorts are one great option for an all-inclusive … [Read more...]
Your Ultimate Guide to Yellowstone National Park
By Cami Sauder, Lisa Whitlaw and John Chavez Yellowstone National Park, mother of all National Parks at more than 3,000 square miles, is HUGE! It's also the first established National Park, dating to 1872. The park even has its own pledge: “I pledge to protect Yellowstone National Park. I will act responsibly and safely, set a good … [Read more...]
Your Ultimate Guide to Grand Teton National Park
By Lisa Whitlaw, Cami Sauder, John Chavez and Lyn Mettler Are you ready to lace up your hiking boots and get out and explore our nation's beauty? Grand Teton National Park is one place you might want to consider adding to your National Park bucket list. Less crowded than its counterpart, Yellowstone National Park, blue skies, pristine … [Read more...]
10 Carefree Things to Do in Cabo San Lucas
By John Chavez April 24, 2010. It was my sister’s 50th birthday. To celebrate her half-century, she invited her three siblings (and respective families) to an all-expenses-paid trip to Cabo San Lucas. Hooray! But wait. I can’t go! April was a bad month for me (my city budget assignment is due on April 20), so I had to bow out while my wife … [Read more...]
