United States
New York, California, Colorado, Utah, Arizona

United States Travel Guide

The United States offers incredible diversity in landscapes, cities, and experiences. From the stunning national parks of the West to the vibrant cities of the East Coast, our travels through the USA have been filled with adventure and discovery.

Highlights

Hiking through the breathtaking landscapes of Utah's national parks

Exploring the vibrant streets and neighborhoods of New York City

Driving along the stunning California coastline

Experiencing the diverse food scenes across different states

Travel Tips

Rent a car for exploring national parks - public transportation is limited

National Park Annual Pass is worth it if visiting multiple parks

Tipping is expected (15-20%) at restaurants and for services

Distances between destinations can be vast - plan travel time accordingly

Suggested Itineraries

Western National Parks

5 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Las Vegas

  • Morning: Arrive in Las Vegas
  • Afternoon: Pick up rental car and supplies
  • Evening: Explore the Las Vegas Strip

Day 2: Zion National Park

  • Morning: Drive to Zion National Park (2.5 hours)
  • Afternoon: Hike the Narrows or Angels Landing
  • Evening: Stay in Springdale near park entrance

Day 3: Bryce Canyon

  • Morning: Drive to Bryce Canyon (1.5 hours)
  • Afternoon: Hike among the hoodoos on Navajo Loop Trail
  • Evening: Sunset at Sunset Point

Day 4: Arches National Park

  • Morning: Drive to Moab (4 hours)
  • Afternoon: Explore Arches National Park
  • Evening: Dinner in Moab

Day 5: Canyonlands National Park

  • Morning: Sunrise at Mesa Arch in Canyonlands
  • Afternoon: Explore Island in the Sky district
  • Evening: Stargazing in Moab

New York City Explorer

3 Days

Day 1: Manhattan Classics

  • Morning: Visit Times Square and Rockefeller Center
  • Afternoon: Explore Central Park
  • Evening: Dinner in Hell's Kitchen

Day 2: Downtown Exploration

  • Morning: Visit the 9/11 Memorial and One World Trade Center
  • Afternoon: Walk across Brooklyn Bridge
  • Evening: Explore DUMBO neighborhood in Brooklyn

Day 3: Museums and Culture

  • Morning: Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Afternoon: Walk the High Line
  • Evening: Dinner in Greenwich Village