Two and a half hours from Los Angeles, the desert oasis of Joshua Tree has long been an outpost on the artist/musician/explorer trail. Named after its distinct native yucca, Joshua Trees unique landscape is the result of the merging of two deserts—the Mojave and the Colorado—each with their own unique ecosystems. Joshua Tree's archaic ...
Forget Disney World—if there was vote on the real "most magical place on earth," Sedona would surely be a top contender. From its iconic rugged rock landscapes to its mysterious vortexes, the energy in Sedona is undeniably special. Add a vibrant arts and culinary scene to boot, and we're all ...
During February of 2014, Denny and I embarked on our first-ever Southwest adventure. He grew up in Phoenix, so we went out to meet his folks and do a mini-roadtrip. It was amazing. This year, we wanted to explore the west again but in a slightly different setting–and ended up deciding on West Texas and New Mexico. The scenery was absolutely ...
(Note: this is part 2 of our Southwest Escape from West Texas to New Mexico, in partnership with Enterprise Rent A Car. To start from the beginning, click here.) Day Five: Alpine, Texas to New Mexico We had breakfast in Alpine at a small cafe called Bread + Breakfast, which was pretty unremarkable ...
This weather is ridiculous, it's Denny's birthday and he has some vacation time to kill. So we're packing up ship and heading to Arizona for a week! Be on the lookout for amazing photos (and hopefully, awesome stories) from Phoenix, Jerome, Lake Montezuma, Sedona and the Grand Canyon!