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The complete guide to Canyonlands National Park, Utah

by Hannah Kacary Canyonlands National Park

If you're visiting southeastern Utah make sure you visit Canyonlands National Park. It's one of many US National Parks that I'd never heard of before our 3 month USA road trip but it was one of my favourites due to the sheer vastness of the scenery. To help you navigate this massive National Park, here's the ultimate guide to Canyonlands National Park including what to see, where to hike and where to stay nearby. [mv_video ...

What to pack for Canyonlands National Park

by Hannah Kacary Canyonlands National Park

Heading to Canyonlands National Park and wondering what to pack? It can be tricky knowing what to take with you when you visit a National Park. This is especially true when it comes to packing for Canyonlands. It's a desert environment so you want to make sure you stay cool and covered to prevent overexposure form the sun. There's also extra considerations to bear in mind if you're hiking in Canyonlands. But don't I've put ...

Things to do in Arches National Park in one day

by Hannah Kacary Arches National Park

Arches National Park was one of the US National Parks I'd actually heard of before our three month road trip across the USA. I'd seen the incredibly arches in this part of Utah in photos before and knew we'd have to visit Arches National Park. I was planning things to do in Arches National Park before we were anywhere near.In fact, it was because we wanted to visit Arches that we actually left the coast ...

Ultimate guide to Arches National Park (permits, must sees & more!)

by Hannah Kacary Arches National Park

Are you planning on visiting Arches National Park but have questions about where it is, how much it costs, where to stay and what to do in Arches National Park? Well, you've come to the right place. We visited Arches National Park as part of our three-month road trip across the USA and loved it. It was my first real American National Park experience and I was very impressed. Sure, the park gets busy but ...

A guide to Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

by Hannah Kacary Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park was one of many National Parks we were lucky enough to visit during our road trip around the USA in Elvis the Van. It was also one of my favourites. Each National Park turned out to be so different and special in their own right, but Bryce Canyon, Utah was like nothing that I'd ever seen before. It also helped that it wasn't that busy when we visited either! If you're ...

The best hikes in Bryce Canyon National Park

by Hannah Kacary Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah quickly became one of my favourite nationals parks when we visited. Never before had I seen those unique Bryce Canyon hoodoo rock formations found in the Bryce Canyon amphitheatre. We spent about one day in Bryce Canyon, Utah but spread over two: one afternoon where we drove the scenic road to the furthest point, and a morning where we took some chilly hikes in Bryce Canyon National Park. You could ...

What to pack for Bryce Canyon National Park

by Hannah Kacary Bryce Canyon National Park

Are you planning a trip to Bryce Canyon National Park and wondering what to pack? It can be tricky knowing what to take with you when you visit a National Park. This is especially true when it comes to knowing what to pack for Bryce Canyon National Park. Bryce Canyon is at a high elevation and so it can get pretty chilly no matter what time of the year. You should also expect snow ...

A guide to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim

by Hannah Kacary Grand Canyon National Park

Out of all the National Parks we visited, the Grand Canyon National Park had to be the one I'd heard the most about. I mean, who hasn't heard of the Grand Canyon?! What I hadn't realised is that there are different parts of the Grand Canyon you can visit. It makes sense since the canyon itself is so huge, but it's not something I'd considered before. We ended up visiting the Grand Canyon's South Rim ...

Grand Canyon South Rim best hikes

by Hannah Kacary Grand Canyon National Park

Ah, the Grand Canyon...as the name suggests it's an absolutely huge canyon. This place will blow you away no matter how many times you see pictures of it. What better way to enjoy visiting the Grand Canyon South Rim than to get out there and do one (or more!) of the Grand Canyon South Rim's best hikes? I honestly think that one of the top Grand Canyon activities is going for a hike. This list ...

A first timers guide to Zion National Park, Utah

by Hannah Kacary Zion National Park

I don't think I'd ever heard of Zion National Park before visiting as part of our three month USA road trip. It's definitely a popular National Park (one of the most visited in the US!) but it's not quite on the level of The Grand Canyon or Yosemite, at least when it comes to how well it's known in the UK. If you're wondering whether to visit Zion National Park, Utah then the answer should ...