San Salvador, the vibrant capital of El Salvador, is nestled in a valley surrounded by volcanoes and lush greenery, this bustling metropolis offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and modern energy. As the beating heart of the nation, San Salvador invites you to explore its history, savor its amazing food traditions, and uncover its unique charm.
Santa Ana, El Salvador’s second largest city, bustles with traffic and people. It’s a colorful city with food stalls and street markets everywhere.
Badlands National Park in South Dakota provides scenic exploration of surreal landscapes of colorful rock formations. Wildlife too!
Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado feels like a place from a science fiction movie. The dunes rise almost 700 feet from the desert floor and seem out of place in Colorado. As you approach them, you can hardly believe your eyes as the bare dunes appear, rising up in stark contrast to the surrounding area. Bring your light saber and cape and get your Jedi shots!
This epic hike takes you to two alpine teahouses in Banff National Park and features mountain scenery and glacial lakes.
Known as one of the most beautifully stunning drives in the world, the Icefields Parkway (Hwy 93) traverses sections of both Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. It is an incredible scenic drive through mountains and past glaciers. Hikes, waterfalls, lakes, wildlife… 234km of jaw-dropping beauty.
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in the state of Colorado is lesser known among the USA’s national parks. It guards an unbelievably deep canyon, with sheer walls comprised of both volcanic and metamorphic rock. The canyon evokes imagery from a fantasy series like The Lord of the Rings. Views into the canyon, with its sheer walls and spires, are mesmerizing. The Gunnison River, looking like a tiny green line, can be glimpsed from various places along the canyon rim. At its deepest, found at Warner Point, the canyon walls soar 2,722 feet from the river below. The… Read More »Essential Guide to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado
Banff National Park lies about 1.5 hours northwest of Calgary, the capitol of Alberta province in Canada. Banff is gorgeous and features surreal, aquamarine-colored glacial lakes, stunning mountain scenery, glaciers, abundant wildlife, historic lodges, and world class hiking.
Updated December 2025 Niagara Falls straddles the border between New York in the United States and Ontario, Canada, making it an easy destination to plan as a one- or two-day visit from either side of the border. Some of the largest and best known falls in the world, impressive Niagara Falls is an iconic destination for travelers from all over the world. Although the atmosphere around the falls is quite commercial with lots of gift shops and restaurants, the park-like surrounds, especially on the US side, are still beautiful and tastefully done. How to Get to Niagara Falls Niagara Falls… Read More »Niagara Falls: How to Plan the Perfect 1–2 Day Visit (USA + Canada)
Idaho offers exciting cities and towns, incredible landscapes, and scenic drives. Some of its natural wonders include spectacular sand dunes, deep gorges, a huge waterfall known as the Niagara of the West, a stunning, austere National Park created by a volcanic eruption, a magnificent mountain range, and stunning glacial lakes.