Explore the Ancient Trees in the Petrified Forest (updated 2023) The Petrified Forest is not much of a forest. There are no trees. The area consists of semi-desert steppe and badlands. So why is it called a forest? What happened Read more…
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Explore the Ancient Trees in the Petrified Forest (updated 2023) The Petrified Forest is not much of a forest. There are no trees. The area consists of semi-desert steppe and badlands. So why is it called a forest? What happened Read more…
Columbia Icefield – Athabasca Glacier Updated June 2022 How do Glaciers Form? Glaciers form when more snow falls during the winter than melts in summer. The weight of new snow compresses the snow from previous years and turns it into Read more…
Updated Jun 2022 Banff National Park Banff National Park is Canada’s first (the world’s third) National Park and is the most popular of our National Parks. I am not going to say much about Banff. The photos speak volumes. I will Read more…
Ruta Maya – Part 15 This is Part 15 of a series of articles about the Aztec and Mayan pyramids and ruins in Central America. Updated Sep 2022. The Amazing Mayan City of Tikal The next stop on our tour Read more…
Updated Apr 2022 The Pinnacles Desert On the west coast of Australia, North of Perth, is a fantastic place called the Pinnacles Desert. This little desert is full of thousands of limestone pinnacles sticking up out of the sand. There Read more…
Kootenay National Park One of Canada’s Great Mountain Parks Updated June 2022 Visit one of Canada’s great Rocky Mountain National Parks. I will begin the tour from the town of Radium in the south. If you have just toured Yoho Read more…
Yoho National Park One of Canada’s great Mountain National Parks Updated June 2022 Visit one of Canada’s great Rocky Mountain National Parks. To begin your tour, go to the town of Golden in British Columbia on the west side of Read more…
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