Ostrichland USA is an ostrich farm just outside Solvang, a Danish town in California. We stayed only a few hours but these were some memorable hours. If you’re on a road trip up/down the California coast, definitely make Ostrichland USA in Solvang one of your stops. Here’s a guide to what you should know to …
Guide to Visiting the Pismo Beach Butterfly Grove
Thinking of stopping at the Pismo Beach butterfly grove to see thousands of Monarch butterflies clustered in the trees? This only happens a few months of the year in winter as the butterflies migrate south along the California coast. Here’s your guide to how and when to see thousands of Monarch butterflies during their winter …
Bear Gulch Cave and Reservoir: The Best Hike in Pinnacles National Park
I visited Pinnacles National Park for a day and found its hike to Bear Gulch Cave and Reservoir to be one of my favorite hiking trails I’ve ever done. The hike to Bear Gulch Reservoir allows you to also explore Bear Gulch Cave on the way and is easily the best hike in Pinnacles National …
One Day in Joshua Tree National Park
Planning to visit Joshua Tree National Park? One day in Joshua Tree is plenty of time to see all the highlights of this national park in the California desert. We spent one December day in Joshua Tree National Park, and here are the best things we did. About Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National …
One Day at Grand Canyon National Park
A visit to the Grand Canyon should be on everyone’s United States bucket list, especially if you ever find yourself in Arizona (or nearby Las Vegas). One day at Grand Canyon National Park is all that’s needed to see the canyon in the South Rim and walk along most of the 13-mile Rim Trail, an …
One Day in Bryce Canyon National Park
I wasn’t expecting much of Bryce Canyon, but it blew me away. One day in Bryce Canyon National Park is a perfect amount of time to hike Wall Street and the Navajo Loop and see all the best viewpoints. I loved my visit to Bryce Canyon National Park, and I hope this post will convince …
One Day in Zion National Park (with Easy Hikes for Beginners)
For those planning a trip through Utah, a stop in Zion National Park should definitely be on your itinerary. If you only have one day in Zion, you must do these 3 easy hikes to see three unique parts of Zion National Park. Zion is so much more than The Narrows and Angels Landing, two …
3 Day Itinerary for Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks
Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park are so close together — I mean, they share a border — so it makes perfect sense to see both of these parks during the same trip. Grand Teton National Park stunned us with its beauty — it has incredible hikes and gorgeous lakes. And Yellowstone National …
2 Incredible Days in Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is the world’s first national park. It’s famous for its Old Faithful geyser, hiking trails, and other-worldly volcanic elements. It’s also one of the largest national parks in the U.S. There is SO much to do, you need at least two full days, if not more, to see the highlights. Here is …
One Day in Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park stunned us with its beauty — it has incredible hikes and gorgeous lakes. Many come to Grand Teton National Park en route to Yellowstone National Park, as the two parks share a border. If you have limited time, like we did, then one day in Grand Teton National Park will be …