The West

The western US states are full of unique places to explore, from desert to woods to coast! Adventure awaits you in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming!

General Travel, National Parks, The West

Planning Your First Trip to Moab, Utah? My 12 Best Tips

Miranda Diaz / February 20, 2024

Make the most of your first trip to Moab – a desert gem is unlike any other. Use my 12 tips to help you enjoy hidden trails, navigate like a pro, and avoid the tourist traps. Explore more in Moab, Utah!

woman seated in front of white columned building, Stephen F. Austin mural, canyon overlook

General Travel, National Parks, The Southeast, The Southwest, The West

Best US Cities To Visit In March

Miranda Diaz / November 4, 2023

Welcome to my favorite warm places to visit in March in the US! From funky street art to amazing tacos in Austin, Texas, to the awe inspiring natural beauty and historic charm of Asheville, North Carolina, let’s explore more!

Warm winter vacation destinations like Orlando, FL, Memphis, TN, and Las Vegas NV are ideal escapes from the cold.

General Travel, National Parks, The Southeast, The Southwest, The West

Warm Winter Vacations in the United States: Where to Escape the Cold

Miranda Diaz / October 21, 2023

When cold winter winds blow, I’m ready to head to my favorite warm weather vacation spots! Come with me (figuratively) and read about the best warm winter destinations in the United States.