Every Road Has a Story
Road trips, detours, and the places that stayed with us. We write about where we went, what we found, and what it felt like to be there — from California back roads to medieval Spanish cities.
Our Favorite Trips from the Last Ten Years
Over the last ten years, we visited deserts, national parks, historic cities, and quiet forgotten towns — always with cameras close by. Looking back through our favorite photographs brought back cold nights, early sunrises, long road trips, and places that surprised us in unexpected ways. This post is a collection of the trips, moments, and images that stayed with us long after the journey ended.
California
Up to Saddleback Mountain in a Street Car: Probably Not Our Best Idea
What started as a random afternoon drive turned into an off-road adventure high above Orange County. Dusty trails, mountain sunsets, rough roads, and unexpected views — this is what a spontaneous trip to Saddleback Mountain looks like.
California
Into Echo Canyon: A Rough Ride Through Death Valley
A rough off-road trail, dragon-scale rocks, a century-old gold mine, and silence so big it has its own weight — our drive into Echo Canyon in Death Valley was one we won't forget.
Hawaii
Green Heart of Kauai: Waterfalls, Canyons and an Unexpected Guide
Kauaʻi has a way of changing your plans. We came for waterfalls between beach days. The island had other ideas — pulling us deeper, past a Jurassic Park gate, into a swamp that swallows fog, and toward a canyon that earns every cliché thrown at it.