Shae, Truffles and I spent a month in Utah earlier this year. A couple of weeks were spent there in April when my parents visited from the UK, then we headed back there for a couple of weeks to check out Salt Lake City. I'd only heard good things about Utah from people who'd … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Utah
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A Surprising Hot Spring At Homestead Crater In Midway, UT
We spent a lot of time across the southwest this year and were told time after time about hot springs here and there that shouldn't be missed with all our hiking. Sadly, they were all missed. So when we heard about a hot spring in Midway, UT that's inside a dome crater we … [Read more...] about A Surprising Hot Spring At Homestead Crater In Midway, UT
Hotel Review: Residence Inn Salt Lake City Downtown, UT
We spent all 15 days of our time in Utah's state capital at the Residence Inn Salt Lake City Downtown. There were all kinds of hotels in the Salt Lake City area that were good value when booked with points, but we picked this particular property as it was the best value option in … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Residence Inn Salt Lake City Downtown, UT
Watch Shae Go-Nuts For Donuts At The Pie Dump In Garland, UT
Ok, I'm about to share a very controversial and uncomfortable truth with you. I love Guy Fieri. We watch everything he puts out, including Hawaiian bread commercials! But, I don't like his TV show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. There, I've said it! We occasionally catch it … [Read more...] about Watch Shae Go-Nuts For Donuts At The Pie Dump In Garland, UT
2 Weeks In Salt Lake City, UT: Here’s What We Did
With my parents having returned to the UK after their month with us on the road trip, it was time for us to head back up to Utah to hit somewhere we'd not had a chance to visit with them - Salt Lake City. I say we, but it was initially just me and Truffles heading up there … [Read more...] about 2 Weeks In Salt Lake City, UT: Here’s What We Did
Road Trip Mistake #13: Missing Our 100,000th Mile On The Road Trip
When we set off on our 50 state road trip on January 1, 2018, our car's odometer was at 79,378. Since then we've driven an average of about 23,000 miles per year. That meant that by the time we got to Salt Lake City, UT in May 2022, we noticed that we were approaching 100,000 … [Read more...] about Road Trip Mistake #13: Missing Our 100,000th Mile On The Road Trip
Kanab, UT: A Great Place To Stay With Animals & Make Best Friends
If you're an animal lover like myself, I highly recommend staying in Kanab, UT. Sure, you might find others who are there to see minor sites like Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park, but we know the real reason to stay there. That reason is Best Friends Animal … [Read more...] about Kanab, UT: A Great Place To Stay With Animals & Make Best Friends
What Are The Best Utah National Parks? Here Are Our Rankings
In April 2022, my parents flew over from the UK to join me and Shae on our 50 state road trip for a month. Part of the reason was so they could see the Grand Canyon, but the other was so that they could visit all five of Utah's National Parks with us. All five National Parks … [Read more...] about What Are The Best Utah National Parks? Here Are Our Rankings
The Magical Bryce Canyon National Park In 34 Photos
In April 2022 we visited all five of Utah's National Parks - Canyonlands, Arches, Capitol Reef, Zion and Bryce Canyon. Bryce Canyon National Park was the fifth and final of those National Parks that we visited and it rivalled Zion for being my favorite. Both of them have … [Read more...] about The Magical Bryce Canyon National Park In 34 Photos
Visiting The Stunning Zion National Park In Utah
We've visited many National Parks during the first 4.5 years of our road trip and, following our visit to Zion National Park in Utah, I might have a new favorite. Zion National Park is a simply stunning park with amazing views, a beautiful drive, great hiking and much … [Read more...] about Visiting The Stunning Zion National Park In Utah