Travel Reviews

Route 66 Williams, Arizona, Near The Grand Canyon!

November 4, 2016Arizona, Parks & Places by State, Travel Reviews

If you’re going to the Grand Canyon South Rim, and driving up from the south, or driving from Las Vegas like I did, a great place to stop at is on Route 66, Williams, Arizona. The small town of Williams […]

First Time Staying at Airbnb

October 12, 2016Travel Reviews

So I finally signed up with Airbnb, and all I can say is I totally should have done it sooner. My first time staying at Airbnb was a great experience, better than hotels and motels I’ve stayed in for sure! […]

Camera & a Canvas

Sometimes we need to get away and unwind from the daily stresses of our busy lives. Creating art is therapeutic in so many ways, as is getting outside and seeing new places-even if they're in your own back yard!

This site is being filled with travel guides to National Parks and other neat places around the world to give you tips and advice on visiting. There are also tutorials on exploring various art mediums and photography to help get you started. Hope you will find something here to inspire you to get outside, and create art!

Choosing the best Travel Camera for you

Updated for 2020 If you want to do travel photography it can be tough to pick out a single best camera and lens for it. That’s because when you travel or go on vacation you encounter so many different situations, […]

Driving from Zion to Las Vegas

It’s a 2.5 hour drive from Zion to Las Vegas. There are many places to stop at along the way if you need a break however, or you can even make a day trip out of the road trip too!

A Day at Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada

The area around Las Vegas has some beautiful natural desert scenery. If you’re not into gambling, shows, and all that, check some of parks out nearby instead! Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada’s first state park, is only a 30-60 […]

Things to do at Zion National Park, Utah

It’s easy to spend a day or more in Zion National Park. You can stop and see all of the points and go on some short hikes in a day, or even a long one!

Driving from Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park

Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park is a beautiful drive! There are a few routes to choose from with stops along the way so you can make a whole day or more out of the trip!

7 Top Things to See and Do in Monument Valley

Looking for what to do if you’ve got a day or afternoon to spend in Monument Valley? I was there in October of 2016-a great time to visit as it wasn’t too hot or cold. Here are some of the […]

Monument Valley to Four Corners

After spending some time in Monument Valley, we were headed onto the next part of our trip: The Four Corners Monument, which is the spot where the borders of the 4 states of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico meet. […]