I saved the best for last. After 10 years of travel writing, I recently made landfall on Antarctica, my seventh and final continent. It is the most stimulating, majestic, and unpredictable place I’ve ever visited. For two weeks aboard National Geographic Explorer, my wife and I saw thousands ...

The directions to the staging area for this Mojave Desert ride, south of Mesquite, Nevada, were simple. “Cross the bridge over the Virgin River into Bunkerville, take a sharp left at the end of the bridge, and drive a short distance to the staging area on the left.” Well, who knew that ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. BYU Cougarettes in Concert Covey Center for the Arts, March 4-7, 7 p.m. Likely the most decorated and successful program at BYU is the Cougarettes, which have been ...

Utah’s claim to “the greatest snow on Earth” isn’t just marketing. Its legendary light, dry, and consistent “champagne powder” is scientifically fluffier and lower moisture than the rest of the world’s wetter, denser snow. This makes for fantastic skiing in years when global ...

Manti City sponsors two jamborees that are open for registration. One, when the Manti La-Sal mountains are rich in full summer splendor. The other is offered in September, when the glory of fall colors is at its peak. The Manti Mountain UTV Summer Run and the Manti Mountain UTV Fall Run have ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo Feb. 28 2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (provotownecentre.com) Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert, Dance Performance Theatre, 7:30 ...

This two-day event brings together off-Road Enthusiasts and promotes local off-road businesses. Get the latest information on new products, great deals, and learn about off-road land use. It is all here at the Salt Lake Off-Road Expo. This event gets bigger and better every year. This year, ...

For many travelers, cruising the Caribbean conjures images of floating buffets, Broadway-style shows, and a predictable loop of sunny ports. But that version of cruising is only one chapter in a much bigger story. Today’s most compelling cruises are less about onboard distractions and more ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo Feb. 21 Our City Beautiful, A Nauvoo Ghost Story, Covey Center for the Arts, 3 p.m./7 p.m. (covey.provo.gov) Kalani Pe'a, Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. (covey.provo.gov) 2025-26 ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Yo-Yo Ma, BYU Music Building BYU Music Building, Provo, Feb. 24, 7:30 p.m. Some entertainers are so accomplished that they don't need any introduction, but it doesn't hurt ...