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Monthly Archives: December 2015
Antelope Island State Park, Salt Lake City
Utah has five national parks, a lot to see for just one state. Many travelers decide to make a loop out of them and may not think to visit the state parks, which would be quite a mistake in the … Continue reading
Posted in Salt Lake City
Tagged antelope island, antelope island state park, birding, birds, bison, bison pie, bison things, buffalo point, coyote, deer, dooley knob, fauna, flora, Fun, great salt lake, hike, lady finger, lady finger point, lake, lakeside trail, low tide, mountain, nature, salt lake city, scenic road, skyline, slc, state park, sunset, syracuse, trail, travel, utah, wildflower, wildlife
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The Robins Nest, Salt Lake City
I’m really fascinated by Salt Lake City. I was in town for such a short time it was hard to get a grasp on the deeper feel of it all, but I liked what I saw. You can’t drive around … Continue reading
Posted in Salt Lake City, Utah
Tagged avocado, bacon, blt, cake, capitol, chocolate, chocolate cake, ciabatta, cozy, dessert, eat me, feed, home, lunch, mormon, mormon headquarters, mountain, nest, orzo, orzo salad, rebel, robin, robins nest, salt lake city, sandwich, slc, state capitol, tea, the madam, the robins nest, travel, turkey, unsweetened, yum
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Gilgal Sculpture Park, Salt Lake City
A small sculpture park where the motif is Mormonism, Gilgal [749 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102] is an interesting sight for visitors. We were driving down a quiet block and blew right by it. I saw zero sign … Continue reading
Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City
We set off well before the sun came up down the icy road from Bryce Canyon. Our destination was Salt Lake City. It was a long road, way up north, over four hours, and the cold traveled with us on … Continue reading
Posted in Salt Lake City, Utah
Tagged affordable, andean condor, aviary, bird, bird watching, birding, birds, bryce canyon, bryce canyon national park, cheap fun, condor, flamingo, liberty park, mountain, national park, parakeet, pelican, salt lake, salt lake city, san diego zoo, slc, sun rise, sunrise, tracy aviary, travel, utah, waterfowl, winter wednesdays, zoo
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How to spend a day in Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park was really weird, and I mean that in the best way possible. You may agree as you drive towards the park. Remember, remember, I traveled in November, and hey! We got blasted by a snowstorm. Bryce … Continue reading
Posted in Utah
Tagged adventure, arch, bryce, bryce canyon, bryce canyon national park, bryce point, canyon, ent, fairy land, Fun, hike, hoodoo, hoodoos, inspiration point, lord of the rings, lotr, luck, mountain, national park, national park service, natural arch, nature, navajo, navajo loop, nps, queens garden, rainbow point, reverse mountain, salt lake city, snow, sunrise point, sunset point, tower bridge, trail, travel, utah, zion
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How to spend a day in Zion National Park
This November I went on an absurd road trip starting in Las Vegas, all the way around Utah, through Arizona and ending at the Grand Canyon. It was exhausting, it was glorious, and it was everything in between. Our first … Continue reading
Posted in Utah
Tagged aioli, angels landing, arizona, autumn, big horned sheep, breakfast, bunk beds, california condor, checkerboard mesa, condor, cowboy cabin, cricket, deep creek coffee, deep creek coffee co, dessert, eat me, emerald pools, emerald pools trail, fall, feed, fresh juice, grand canyon, hike, jerusalem cricket, juice, Kings Canyon, las vegas, lunch, meatloaf, mount carmel, national park, nature, panacotta, river, riverside walk, rocky mountain red trout, sandwich, scenic drive, scone, sin city, spotted dog cafe, springdale, switchback, the narrows, time zone, trails, travel, trout, turkey, turkey sandwich, utah, virgin river, waterfall, weeping rock, wild game meatloaf, wildlife, yosemite, yum, zion, zion national park, zion ponderosa ranch
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Dessert at Sweets Raku, Las Vegas
Las Vegas is known for being over the top, you’re supposed to indulge your sinful self here. So don’t skip on dessert. In fact, get dessert that’s so over the top, you may never forget the experience in your life. … Continue reading
Posted in Las Vegas
Tagged apple, big wong, blowtorch, cake, chinatown, chocolate, compote, dessert, dinner and a show, eat me, entertainment, Fun, hazelnut, indulge, las vegas, las vegas chinatown, magic, mod, mt fuji, pastry, raku, red carpet, ringo, sinful, sweet raku, travel, vegas, yum
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Lotus of Siam, Las Vegas
Las Vegas is a foodie dream town! There are endless options to choose from, it’s almost a daunting task to pick out a restaurant. Don’t fret, I’ve found the one you’ll want to dine at. Lotus of Siam [953 E … Continue reading
Posted in Las Vegas
Tagged beef, bok choy, chicken soup, coconut curry, coconut curry chicken soup, curry, dinner, eat me, feed, foodie, garlic, ginger, las vegas, lotus of siam, nevada, noodles, off the strip, rice, scallion, snapper, soup, sticky rice, thai, thai cuisine, thai food, the strip, travel, vegas, wonton, wonton soup, yum
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Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas [Located in the Median at the beginning of the Strip, plug in 5100 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119]! For most, this sparkling sign is the image that pops up in your head … Continue reading
Posted in Las Vegas
Tagged casino, fabulous, free, free fun, Fun, las vegas, neon, palm trees, post card, post card picture, selfie, sparkling, the sign, travel, vegas, welcome to fabulous las vegas, welcome to fabulous las vegas sign
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Egg Works, Las Vegas
The vision: A full day of hiking with abundant energy and sunshiny happiness. How to accomplish this when no good food is sold at the park? The plan: Breakfast in Las Vegas at Egg Works [4533 W. Sahara Ave. Las … Continue reading
Posted in Las Vegas
Tagged apple compote, bacon, bacon egg and cheese, banana bread, banana bread french toast, breakfast, breakfast sandwich, deal, eat me, egg works, french toast, habla diabla, hearty breakfast, hike, hiking, las vegas, muffinf, potatoes, ree, syrup, travel, vegas, yelp, yelp check in, yelp check in deal, yum
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