Tag: national parks
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Montezuma Castle National Monument: A Look Into This Cliff Dwelling
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There are so many noteworthy national monuments located in Arizona! It’s probably a known fact that a lot of them are associated with the Native Americans. Not too long ago, I discovered there’s one really unique national monument that is located in the city of Camp Verde. What looks like…
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Best Places To See In San Francisco, California, For Your First Time
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San Francisco is a city we all have once heard of and probably once dreamed of. For travel enthusiasts like my friend Leslie Lopez and I, we randomly booked a flight in July out of the blue to explore a city we have always been curious about since we were…
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2018 Year in Review: Snowy Flagstaff and Highlights
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2019 came by in a whirlwind and I still feel as though 2018 hasn’t fully left us yet. However, when a new year comes, this means a new chapter. 365 days. 365 new blessings and chances to take. 365 (okay, maybe not literally) adventures to do. I have to say…
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Visiting Death Valley National Park: Zabriskie Point
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When I went to Las Vegas last month, there was no doubt in my mind that I wanted to explore Death Valley National Park. Everywhere I go to now, I plan to visit a national park or some remarkable nature out there. Almost 2 hours away, you can travel to…
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Visiting Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona: Find Millions of Cacti
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The other day (October 14) was the 24th birthday of Saguaro National Park! I moved here temporarily in Arizona on September 29th to spend time here to relax with my family, especially with my parents who moved here almost a year ago. Coming to this West Coast state means having…
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How To Spend 24 Hours in Colorado
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Nobody ever forgets the first time they travel alone. In May, after spending time with my parents in their home state of Arizona, I decided to take that plunge to do some solo traveling and it was going to be my first time. I said goodbye to my parents, hopped…
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Experiencing the Delaware Water Gap: Delaware River Tubing
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In the border of New Jersey and Pennsylvania lies a water gap that is surrounded by grassy beaches and forested mountains, the Delaware Water Gap. The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area offers a lot of outdoors activities for families and friends from hiking, fishing, biking, boating, camping, kayaking, and…
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A Guide to Joshua Tree National Park
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4 hours away from my parents’ home located in Surprise, Arizona is a remarkable place in the vast Mojave Desert. This road trip led us to the Joshua Tree National Park located in Twentynine Palms, a city in neighboring Southern California. It’s been 5 years since the last time I…
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Discovering the Oldest Lighthouse in Sandy Hook, New Jersey
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Last year, I found it amazing and refreshing to be by the Highlands area, which is a borough in Monmouth County built on top of hills that overlooks Sandy Hook, a barrier split. These areas are all surrounded by the body of the Atlantic Ocean and I truly do think…