Articles in Category: Unique and Unusual

Attraction of the Week: City of Rocks

Attraction of the Week: City of Rocks

City of Rocks, an otherworldly geologic wonder in Southwestern New Mexico, is one to add to your bucket list of oddball roadside attractions. This is a really cool place that I recommend taking some ...

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50 Mesmerizing Attractions in the Southwest

50 Mesmerizing Attractions in the Southwest

The Southwest is home to some of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world. This dazzling region of the country is a prime place to plan an adventurous, active, outdoorsy vacation. The ...

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Tombstone: The Town too Tough to Die

Tombstone: The Town too Tough to Die

Fans of old Western classics featuring the likes of gunslingers like Wyatt Earp & Doc Holliday will definitely want to plan a visit to the authentic western town of Tombstone. Located just 2 ...

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5 Beautiful Sedona Summer Hikes

5 Beautiful Sedona Summer Hikes

While the 90-100 degree summer days in Sedona may feel like a welcome respite to the many Phoenix daytrippers who frequently flee up north to enjoy the cooler weather, for most tourists, hiking ...

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40+ Must-Do’s in and around Las Vegas

40+ Must-Do’s in and around Las Vegas

Long gone are the days where the prime activity in Vegas is gambling. Today, you can spend an entire weekend exploring The Strip and beyond without even a second thought of hitting the slots ever ...

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Chiricahua National Monument: “The Wonderland of Rocks”

Chiricahua National Monument: “The Wonderland of Rocks”

Chiricahua National Monument, a unique natural wonder featuring rare & fascinating rock formations, is the hidden gem of Southern Arizona. Mike and I have been taking so many incredible daytrips ...

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Hiking Hotspot: Tucson’s Hidden Canyon Bowen Trail

Hiking Hotspot: Tucson’s Hidden Canyon Bowen Trail

The eclectic Southwestern city of Tucson is surrounded by 4 beautiful mountain ranges: the Rincons, the Santa Catalinas, the Santa Ritas, and the Tucson mountains. Since relocating here from ...

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9 Must-Do’s While Staying in Downtown Portland, Oregon

9 Must-Do’s While Staying in Downtown Portland, Oregon

I have always wanted to visit Portland as I love both nature and supporting local businesses and this city offers a great mix of both. Mike and I like visiting any cities which still have something ...

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15 Scenic Hikes in Tucson

15 Scenic Hikes in Tucson

With 4 prominent mountain ranges surrounding the city, Tucson offers no shortage of fascinating desert hikes. These ranges consist of: Tucson Mountain Park, the Rincon Mountains, the Santa Catalina ...

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10 Must-Do’s in Tucson, Arizona

10 Must-Do’s in Tucson, Arizona

Ever since moving to Tucson, I have fallen in the love with the rare beauty of the desert. Hiking here is always an interesting experience especially for those of us who grew up in completely ...

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