Someone Tried to Kill Me Throwing Rocks Down a Waterfall
And no. Guns weren’t involved in this event. Neither were knives or other weapons. In fact, I never got to see my attacker from up close. I was out in nature and completely clueless about the danger I was walking into.
Read full storyOpinion: Should We Change the Way We Fight This Virus?
People wearing masks in publicPhoto byMatteo Jorjoson/ UnsplashonUnsplash. Two years into the pandemic and we’re no step further. Something has to change. We’re now two years into the pandemic implementing again travel bans as soon as a new variant has been detected. How is that possible? Have we learned nothing in these two years?
Read full storyBizarre Rock Formations on the Other-Worldly Desert Lake
The State of California has diverse landscapes featuring coastline, mountains and desert country. Especially the scenes in the desert couldn’t be more interesting. While most people connect the desert with sand dunes up to the horizon, there is much more to a desert. Sometimes you can even find water inside the desert. Like at Mono Lake. A desert lake that has been formed thousands of years ago as a terminal lake and is today a very productive ecosystem.
Read full storyVisiting the Hottest Place on Earth - Death Valley
Deserts all around the world have taught humans how to live in such hostile environments. Adapting to the surroundings let them survive next to the toughest animals. Some deserts are drier than others, some are made of ice, and others are named to be the hottest places on earth. Next to the deserts in the Middle East and the Sahara, the northern Mojave Desert in Eastern California is considered to be one of the hottest places on earth in summer.
Read full storyDriving the Loop Road and Hiking in Red Rock Canyon NCA
The state of Nevada got plenty of beautiful landscape features which are popular tourist destinations. Vast landscapes but also mountainous and rocky scenes are part of the state's characteristics. Red sandstone and deep canyons are a landmark of the region. One of the most popular visitor attractions is the Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area.
Read full storyWhen Reflecting Sun Rays Create a Valley of Fire
Nevada. A state full of surprises and breathtaking sceneries. A road trip through the vastness of the country will leave you speechless. Winding roads through the mountains and straight-lined highways continuing up to the horizon. You'll find it all.
Read full storyLiving Along the Mighty Colorado River - Hualapai Indian Reservation
The beautiful state of Arizona isn't just a popular destination for visitors on vacations but it is home to many locals too. The rugged country along the mighty Colorado river characterized by a mix of plateaus, ridges, and canyons is offering both. A home to the native Hualapai Indians and a tourist center for visitors willing to explore the area.
Read full storyFishing Paradise on the Salt River - Apache Lake
With summer in full swing more and more travelers and adventure enthusiasts are looking for new destinations for their summer vacations. While Arizona is a vast State with diverse landscapes it doesn't just have dry and arid desert scenes to offer but also plenty of bodies of water for all those looking for something to cool off and splash in during the hottest days of the year.
Read full storySplashing into Summer on the Shores of Roosevelt Lake
In the hot summer months, people are naturally flocking to bodies of water. If the ocean isn't in reach then at least to a lake or a river. Arizona doesn't just have dry and arid landscapes but also plenty of bodies of water for you to spend your vacations at.
Read full storyExploring Arizona's Largest National Forest - Tonto National Forest
Tonto National ForestEdmundo Mendez, Jr./ Unsplash. The landscapes of Arizona are as vast and diverse as your imagination allows it. From flatlands, pine tree forests over desert scenes up to alpine tundra - you can find it all. Depending on where you want to spend your vacations and what your favorite activities are you'll get what you are looking for.
Read full storyRed Rocks, Pine Forest, Desert Landscape, and Alpine Tundra all in one Place - Coconino National Forest
Arizona is as diverse in nature as a region can be. From desert landscapes, to rushing rivers and snow on the mountains you can find it all in this State. And that is why the country is so popular. All kinds of adventurers and adrenaline junkies are traveling every year to different parks and regions of Arizona to spend their holidays.
Read full storyForest, Lakes, and Pristine Nature in Prescott National Park
Watson Lake, Prescott National ForestRobert Alvarez/ Unsplash. The country of Arizona has countless national parks and forests under protection in order to preserve the unique ecosystem and landscape features of the State. Diverse surroundings offering entertainment for all kinds of adventurers and people of different ages.
Read full storyEmbracing the Finest Views Along the Parker Strip at Buckskin Mountain State Park
The popularity and attractions of the mighty Colorado River are stretched across miles of riverbanks and several states. Not only its waters and shoreline but also the most desertlike surrounding landscapes are what fascinates visitors. Several dams are built along the river creating lakes and more recreation areas. Parker dam is one of them creating a hotspot for tourists and locals alike. Above and underneath the dam there are countless viewpoints and visitor centers.
Read full storyDestination Colorado River - Staying at the Riverbanks of the Mighty Water
The mighty waters of the Colorado River attract each year thousands of visitors. Split over several states and on both sides of the river there are countless national parks, wilderness areas, and wildlife refuges inviting tourists and locals alike to indulge in the beauty of the Colorado River.
Read full storyWaiting for the Migratory Birds of the Pacific Flyway in the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge
The endless shorelines and ever-changing landscapes along the majestic Colorado River attract every year thousands of visitors. Some of the parks and wildlife refuges are heavily trafficked by high numbers of visitors every day. Others are rather abandoned by tourists.
Read full storyThe Water Recreation Heaven of Martinez Lake in Arizona
Water has always been fascinating to humans but even more so in deserted countries and states such as Arizona. The Colorado River is creating many hotspots for tourists and locals alike and along its shoreline and developed lakes have recreation areas been created.
Read full storyExploring the Rugged Terrain of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge by Foot
The State of Arizona is attracting many visitors each year with its vast and ever-changing landscapes. Many wilderness areas and National Parks have been created to showcase the beauty of the country and to protects its wildlife and natural environment.
Read full storyCamping on Lake Mead and Enjoying Solitude at the Isolated Sandy Point
Lake Mead is a great tourist attraction for foreigners and locals alike. The massive water in the incredible dry surrounding of the desert landscapes attracts many people each year. Especially watersport enthusiasts love to spend their vacation days on and around the lake.
Read full storyGoing on an Adventure in the Remote Wilderness of Parashant National Monument - Grand Canyon
While the Grand Canyon and its National Park are world-famous and get visited each year by millions of tourists there is still plenty of land where barely anyone goes on adventures. The surrounding mountains and riverbanks of the Colorado River are offering all along spectacular views across the landscape.
Read full storyExploring the Wilderness of the Largest Contiguous Pine Forest in the States - Kaibab National Forest
A large National Forst surrounding the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon has a size of 650,000 ha. The Kaibab National Forest is split into two sections as the North and the South Kaibab. Those regions vary in their appearance in nature.
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