The Desert Is Alive After record rains, Death Valley is poised for its most spectacular wildflower super bloom in a decade. Here’s everything you need to plan your visit. Once every decade or so, the world’s hottest, driest national park transforms into...
Ah, the holidays. Travel, family and over the top meals. Every year I try to tell myself I’ll stick to just one plate of food at Thanksgiving dinner. Two rounds of gravy-smothered mashed potatoes later and the next thing I know I’m waking up from a turkey...
Today starts the annual celebration known as National Park Week. If you ever needed an excuse to get out and explore America’s backyard, this is a great time to do it. The writer and historian Wallace Stegner famously called the national parks “…the...
Stargazing in Death Valley is like nature handing you a VIP pass to the universe. The skies are so dark and clear that the stars practically yell, “Look at me!” But what really steals the show are the constellations. It’s like a cosmic scavenger hunt, and honestly,...
Ever wonder what planet Tatooine looks like in real life? Welcome to Death Valley, my friend—where George Lucas and crew brought us iconic shots of a certain galaxy far, far away. Of course, they didn’t haul droids and banthas across scorching dunes just for the fun...
