Tag: us national parks
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Dust, Deserts & Designer Bags: My Strange, Beautiful Journey Through Big Bend, Guadalupe Mountains & White Sands

Have you ever stood in the middle of a national park and thought, “Is it supposed to be this quiet? Because that’s how this desert road trip began — in the eerie, silent vastness of West Texas and New Mexico, where the sky goes on forever, the bears wear eyeliner (more on that later), and…
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Deep, Dark, and Bat-Tastic: My Descent into Carlsbad Caverns

If you’ve ever wanted to feel like you’re crawling into the Earth’s mouth, only to be rewarded with jaw-dropping beauty and a whole bunch of very dramatic bats, Carlsbad Caverns National Park is your kind of place. Tucked away in southern New Mexico, this park isn’t about towering mountains or glittering lakes. It’s about what…
