Utah

Not a year goes by where we aren’t hopping in the car for a road trip to Moab, or passing through on our way to visit family in Salt Lake.  If we can get in at least three trips…

We’ve been organizing photo files all week and came across these shots of a favorite discovery that we might have would driven right by had it not been for Mr.D and his interest in all things…

Exploring southeastern Utah is one WOW moment after another.  Continuing on from our previous article of the tiny town of Bluff that is surrounded by some of the most interesting hikes, petroglyphs and most recognizable landmarks in the Southwest, today…

Southeastern corner of Utah … When we told people about our plans to visit Bluff Utah and surrounding areas, we heard remarks like, “Oh! Valley of the Gods,” and “Be sure you make it to Monument Valley,” “That is seriously…

We are drawn to Moab for the red rock landscapes and cliffs stained with desert varnish, the petroglyphs trail, favorite dining spots to re-visit, for the way the afternoon sun ignites the colors into brilliant masterpieces of organic formations, arches…

“To us, Sundance is and always will be a dream. What you see, smell, taste and feel here is a dream being carefully nurtured. It is an area whose pledge is to people. What we offer in the form of…

As much as we plan out our road trips, inevitably on the last day we find ourselves in a rush to get home before dark. As a rule we don’t drive after dusk because of the wildlife, and also remote…

In 2002, Utah became the 5th state in the U.S to host the Olympic games with the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.  Venues were held all around the city, including Park City’s Utah Olympic Park with bobsleigh, luge, skeleton,…

Over the years that we’ve been lucky enough to live in the Southwest and admire the architecture, we’ve encountered beautiful entryways and doors.  They are bright, vibrant colors and some are also rustic and worn down. They enclose gardens behind…

What do you think of when you think, "Southwest"? Is it cacti? Is it the food? For us, it's adobe!