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Antelope Island State Park – a quick visitor guide
Antelope Island State Park is located about a 45-minute drive (40 miles) outside of Salt Lake City and is a great stop on your way to your next destination in Utah or further up north. It’s the largest island in The Great Salt Lake and measures just over 100 square kilometers. Although its name suggests differently, Antelope Island is best known for its many bison. I visited Antelope Island in September 2024 during my road trip from Salt Lake City to Seattle and in this article I will tell you more about this special place, including why it is definitely worth it in my opinion. Enjoy reading! The elongated Antelope…
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Idaho road trip: highlights + one week itinerary
Welcome to this complete Idaho road trip guide! Idaho is probably the most underrated state in the western United States. Let me be honest, until recently I had only driven through it on my way to Yellowstone and other sights. However, last September I made a road trip in Idaho for just over a week and I was pleasantly surprised. Not just because of the large variety in nature, but also because of the peace and space. In Idaho I did not encounter a single foreign tourist (I’m from Europe myself), such a good thing compared to the crowds in other places. In this article I will tell you everything…
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Grand Teton in September: how to make the most of your 24 hours
Grand Teton National Park is a beautiful nature park in the American state of Wyoming. I was there in 2013 and recently returned to Grand Teton in September 2024. It’s a particularly beautiful place where nature lovers and hikers can fully enjoy themselves. In this article I will tell you more about how to best spend your time here when you have just 24 hours. I will also give you tips on where to stay on a budget and which hikes in Grand Teton are worth it when visiting in the fall. Enjoy reading! Grand Teton National Park is a relatively small national park and is located to the south…
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Roadtrip from Salt Lake City to Seattle: the best route and tips!
A road trip through the United States for repeaters, that was the idea I had over a year ago when I decided I wanted to go back to America from Europe, where I live. Combining beautiful, well-known touris locations with places where relatively few European tourists travel. A route that you may not have in mind at first, but can be so amazing because you had not previously thought about the fact that this is also a possibility. A few months later, the decision was made: it would be a road trip from Salt Lake City to Seattle. Earlier this year, the time had come and my trip I had…
