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Get Out There: First-class bathrooms: Yes, you can use them!

You’ve been there. Thirty thousand feet up. The “fasten seatbelt” sign finally goes off. You stand, stretch, and — uh oh — the line for your economy-class lavatory snakes halfway down the aisle. You glance forward. The curtain to first class sways gently, glowing like a portal to a ...

Utah Valley Living: 3 events to check out this week (Dec. 6-14)

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Provo Lights On Ceremony and Christmas Market 2025 Pioneer Park, Provo, Dec. 6, 4-7 p.m. Celebrate the season at Pioneer Park in Provo as the lights go on and the magic ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Dec. 6-14)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo Dec. 6 Provo Lights On Ceremony and Christmas Market 2025, Pioneer Park, 4-7 p.m. (provo.gov) 2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall,, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. ...

ATV Adventures: Christmas gift ideas to please your OHV friends

Off-highway vehicles, or OHVs, have become a catchall term for the ATV community. Back in the day, there were only ATVs. Now that UTVs have taken center stage, a term is needed to include them both. Jeeps are OHVs, but I think they are in a class of their own. Anyway, we are in the Christmas ...

Get Out There: Top 5 US landmarks worth traveling to see

If travel is the great American pastime, then landmarks are its punctuation marks. Bold statements that remind us who we are, what we’ve built, and what nature has carved on our behalf. From thunderous waterfalls to colossal statues and golden bridges to Martian deserts, these five landmarks ...

Get Out There: Ipanema is the greatest beach in the world

“I do not want to leave this place,” I scribbled in my journal the night we flew home. I meant it. Rio de Janeiro has that effect on you. It’s not just the raw natural beauty—though the cinematic rainforest mountains kissing golden beaches is enough to leave you gobsmacked. It’s the ...

ATV Adventures: In search of ‘the Flintstone House’ in the Hurricane Sands

I don’t usually choose to ride in the sand – I prefer mountain trails — but I have friends who can’t imagine that I don’t know how to get to where they want to go. So, I relent and try to maintain that image. It has gotten me in trouble before, but the redeeming part is that people ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Nov. 29-Dec. 7)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo Nov. 29 Healer Live Nativity and Christmas Market, Aptive, 6-9 p.m. (Nov. 29-Dec. 23, thehealernativity.org) Them Also I Must Bring- Brandon Gonzales, The Compass Gallery, noon-8 p.m. ...

Utah Valley Living: 3 events to check out this week (Nov. 29-Dec. 7)

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Peter Breinholt Christmas Concert Covey Center for the Arts, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. The first day of December is the perfect time to sit back and enjoy some beautiful Christmas ...

Make holiday memories at University Place

This year, step away from online shopping and into the holiday magic at University Place shopping center in Orem, where Santa, dazzling lights and festive fun will be ongoing throughout December. “We’ve packed the season with events so a trip to the mall becomes more than shopping — it ...