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The border town of West Wendover, Nev., is a casual getaway where Utahns enjoy gambling, lax liquor laws and colossal buffets. From an outdoor-recreation perspective, the lands surrounding the gateway community of 5,000 or so souls are sometimes unseen against the bright lights of casinos and evening entertainment. With its high desert vistas and spectacular […]
This serene national park is only a four-hour drive from Salt Lake City—it’s also one of the least visited in the entire parks system. More’s the pity, because the austere beauty of Great Basin National Park contains the majesty of snowcapped Wheeler Peak, marble caves and ancient bristlecone pine trees. When the sun sets, you can […]
Join us on Friday morning, July 6, at 7 a.m., when we visit X96 Radio From Hell to talk about a staycation in Utah Valley. Below are links to a few of the places we’ll be talking about, or set up your own itinerary by going to Explore Utah Valley, which will also be providing […]
Join us when we visit X96 Radio From Hell on Friday morning, June 1, at 7 a.m. We’ll be talking about the mild temperatures and great exchange rate you can find when you visit Canada during the summer. Here are links to some of the places we’ll be talking about. Visit Canada Fairmont Hotels Destination […]
Summer is the time to take advantage of Utah’s unrivaled outdoor treks. It’s also the season of festivals. From theater to music to Western heritage, Utah towns never seem to run out of reasons to throw a party. Better yet, when you stop by these off-the-beaten track celebrations, you can usually find a great recreation […]
It’s spring break and Moab calls. No matter who you go with—your significant other, family members, college pals or friends of a feather—Moab rolls out the welcome mat with so many options that you can create a new trip each time you visit. [Read more]
Join Travel Brigade as we enjoy the one-of-a-kind cuisine of New Orleans. We’ll have interviews at amazing restaurants like Brigtsen’s, Antoine’s, Tableau and Desire Oyster Bar. We’ll also talk about how to make your own feast when we visit the New Orleans School of Cooking. Finally, we’ll find out about classic French Quarter cocktails like […]
Travel Brigade will stop by Radio From Hell on Friday morning, Feb. 2, at 7 a.m. to talk about Mardi Gras season! We’ll have information about Mardi Gras in both New Orleans and Lafayette, Louisiana. We’ll be bringing King Cake from Poupart Bakery, which we found while on a Cajan Food Tour compliments of lafayettetravel.com We’ll […]
Every winter, visitors flock to Park City from around the world, vying to experience the top-ranked ski resorts and Sundance Film Festival. But we in Utah have it good: Most of us can enjoy the movie-star charms of this mountain town in less than an hour’s drive from Salt Lake City via Interstate 80. [Read […]
Yes, it’s a ski town. The Ogden Valley boasts three resorts in one small area. But Ogden also offers a vibrant city experience, so not only can you hit the slopes, but you can abscond here for a weekend getaway that will be especially fun. [Read more]
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