Jul 7, 2021 | Hiking in the Issaquah Alps, Travel Washington State
Issaquah is a suburb of Seattle, Washington nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. Known unofficially as the Issaquah Alps, these foothills are crisscrossed with a network of fabulous hiking trails that are 45 minutes or less from Seattle. From spectacular...
Jun 26, 2021 | Hiking in California, Travel California
Death Valley National Park. The name conjures images of a barren desert landscape filled with parched salt flats and inhospitable heat. Death Valley is notorious for being one of the hottest and driest places on earth with temperatures so high that you could fry an...
Jun 10, 2021 | Hiking in Utah, Travel Utah
If you’re planning a road trip through Utah, chances are you’ll end up visiting the magnificent sandstone canyons of Zion National Park. One of Utah’s “Mighty 5 National Parks”, Zion was established in 1919 and holds the distinction as...
Jun 2, 2021 | Rialta Motorhome Travel
A year ago, my husband Daniel and I purchased our beloved 2000 Winnebago Rialta named Appa. Ever since then, she has been our constant companion as we’ve driven around the country on our Great America (Socially-Distanced) Road Trip. We’ve spent hours...
May 23, 2021 | Hiking in California, Travel California
I first visited the Mojave Desert in 2017 when I hiked the Pacific Crest Trail. The PCT travels through a corner of the desert near the town of Mojave, California that is full of Joshua Trees and other unique desert plants. I’d never seen Joshua Trees before and...