The great barrier to the expansion of settlement of the American continent was the ominous Rocky Mountains. We approached these monsters from the west and explored the alpine meadows where the lean Colorado River begins
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Yellowstone NP was the first and is the largest National Park in the States. The park sits on the collapsed caldera of a massive super volcano approximately 60km across. There are several distinct areas in
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And so we came to Vancouver, a city proudly sitting on an attractive waterfront (like a few other cities we have seen recently!). Actually we had some fun in getting here at all, as it
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As you cross the state line from California into Oregon you get a sense that you’re travelling into somewhere different. There’s the odd glimpse of snow-capped mountains in the distance, the redwoods give way to
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If you had to design the perfect valley you might start with a river – pristine water gently gurgling over stones, wide and flowing enough to ride a raft down, but shallow enough to wade
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