Find fun vacation ideas and activites in the Western States (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Alaska and Hawaii)
With our oldest quickly approaching his senior year of high school, we really started pushing to knock out our last few states. We found flights and hotels on points so we decided to head out west to check Idaho (and even Oregon) off of our list! I’ll be completely honest, no one was excited for this trip. It seemed more of a requirement than anything. However…
If you’re looking for a trip out west that mixes a little luxury with some beautiful sights, consider making the drive from Albuquerque to Vegas…
If you want to plan a trip to Hawaii, but are looking to save money, see how we saved over $6000 on hotel costs in Oahu and Maui…
Ready to head to the west coast and check out California? See how we saved over $3400 by using our credit card points and being trip savvy…
Arches was the last National Park in Utah we visited. Both Arches and Canyonlands are located near Moab, Utah, so we were able to stay in one hotel to visit both parks. We left our hotel early and were in line at Arches by 8am. Timed Entry Arches requires “timed-entry,” which means that you have to make a reservation to enter the park at a certain time…
Ready for gorgeous views without a lot of work? Check out Canyonlands! And consider booking a Jeep Tour with Dan Mick’s for some added adventure…