Postcard Paradigms

Learn about our plans to make the most of a stopover in the Los Angeles (Hermosa Beach, California) area prior to heading to Australia. Learn about initial plans to explore Channel Islands National Park. Also learn about our audible on the plans, what we did instead to make the most of things and the beauty we observed in California. Complete with seal interactions, visit to a botanical garden, and some time with a hummingbird.

A sampling of hikes from surrounding parks that are prime candidates to visit and add on to your Big Bend roadtrips.

We encountered roadrunners, fox, deer, many bird species, and more in Big Bend

A quick look at the unique town of Marfa along with its cultural and culinary offerings.

Highlights from hiking "The Window", "Lost Mine Trail", various smaller hikes around Chisos Basin, Santa Elena Canyon, and Grapevine Hills.

Have a look at an itinerary for Big Bend National Park and surrounding attractions. Features scenery views from Big Bend and Terlingua.