Acadia National Park locates right at the neighborhood of Bar harbor. 3 night stays is about enough to tour all good attractions. Bar harbor is also a popular cruise port of call. With free shuttle service driving around Bar Harbor, one-day stopper can easily visit national park as well. Fundy National Park of Canada is […]
Although Iceland is beautiful, everything there is expensive. For budgeted travelers, bring your own food to Iceland. Costco near Reykjavik can be your best friend for low price food and gas. However, even Costco rotisserie chicken there is 2/3 of US size but 2.5x US price. Airport is too small to be enjoyable and needs […]
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, the first international park, is formed from Glacier National Park of USA and Waterton National Park of Canada. Glacier National Park used to have more than 150 glaciers. Sadly by 2032 under estimation, remaining glaciers will all melt out. Read more from CNN report. Waterton National Park is smaller then its […]
Yellowstone is huge and covers by two ring roads. Top sights are more along south ring.
This 10-day tour is a grand one way itinerary covering Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Glacier National Park, and Waterton Lakes National Park. Yellowstone and Grand Teton are sibling national parks that you definitely plan in one trip. Glacier and Waterton Lakes make another pair. If you have more time to travel, you […]
Thousand Islands National Park is about 1.5 hour driving from Ottawa. The best way to explore this national park is by canoeing or kayaking. If you couldn’t do so like us, simply drive through Thousand Islands Parkway for island view on St Lawrence River. We visited in April and all boat services were out of service. […]
Zion National Park in early November is much quieter than summer time. Foliage is lingering and temperature around 65F is at comfort. Water is slightly above 40F and risk of hypothermia inch closer but shallow water depth. Views everywhere are thrilled. Hiking the Narrows and Hiking Angel’s Landing Hiking are everybody’s bucket list. Hiking in Checkerboard Mesa […]
Bryce Canyon National Park worth at least two night stays with little kids or elders. Two full days barely allow you enough time on popular trails and lookouts along scenic byway 63. You can also have better chance for stargazing through ranger-led astronomy program when staying longer. Many trails inside canyon are pretty enjoyable and […]
Kolob Canyons locates northeast corner of Zion National Park, but has no direct road connection to main area within the park. To reach there, visitors circle outside the park in one hour driving which makes Kolob Canyons less known.