I was amazed by how white the sand was at White Sands National Park. The vast fields of white gypsum stretching out in every direction can be blinding, resembling snow, feeling like clay, and floating like sand—a truly unique experience. While other places have similar gypsum fields, none compare to the stunning beauty of White…
During one of my first weekends in Saudi Arabia, I finally made it after numerous failed attempts to secure a visa, including having to replace my passport at one point. My family had already been in the country for a few months, spending most of their time traveling to Bahrain and lounging by the hotel…
Nevada is home to four national park sites and three national trails, offering a wide array of natural and historical wonders. These parks encompass environments ranging from high alpine landscapes to scorching deserts, ancient fossil beds, and serene lakes. The trails serve as pathways through the rich history of pioneers and more. National Parks in…
I’m a bit behind on my travel updates, so here’s a throwback to our trip in April. We planned to spend a few weeks in the UK and thought it might be a great opportunity to squeeze in some skiing. However, the late ski season and work commitments limited our options. The chances seemed slim,…
Lowell National Historical Park is a treasure trove of America’s rich industrial heritage. This remarkable site not only propelled the country forward during the Industrial Revolution but also became a melting pot for families from diverse backgrounds. About Lowell National Historical Park Since its establishment in 1978, this 141-acre park offers a fascinating journey through…
Tokyo brims with over 50 fascinating activities, making it easy to compile a list of must-see attractions. Dive into these suggestions and see how many you can explore. Do you have your own favorite spots to add? – Breakfast Sushi at Tsukiji Fish Market: Start your day with the freshest sushi around. – Kabuki Theater…
For many travelers, flying into Salt Lake City is often cheaper than booking flights directly to Yellowstone’s closer airports. However, the road trip from Salt Lake City to Yellowstone can be the highlight of your journey. Having done this drive multiple times, I’m here to help you plan an unforgettable road trip. Follow along for…
Warning… Use of Deadly Force Authorized… It Was Once Classified… The Minuteman Missiles, more than 1,000 of them, were hidden in silos across the Midwest. They were always on alert, manned 24/7. The local residents harbored mixed feelings about these silent guardians—sometimes loving and hating them simultaneously. The Minuteman Missile National Historic Site preserves this…