July 4th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
Having left Vegas our next stop is to be was along the way. This is supposed to be one of the most secretive places in the world! But there it is, on a notice board - There are also s ... 31 photos [full story]

May 22nd 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
The wind will not stop. Gusts of sand swirl before me, stinging my face. But there is still too much to see and marvel at, the world very much alive in the bright light and wind, exultant with the ... 19 photos [full story]

May 28th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
Der Death-Valley-Nationalpark (Tal des Todes) liegt in der Mojave-Wüste und ist der trockenste Nationalpark in den USA. Die Region ist ein Hitzepol. Der Nationalpark liegt östlich der Sierra Nevada, ... 13 photos [full story]

May 10th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
We were up early this morning (5:15 am) to catch sunrise at Zabriskie Point, a recommended place to see first light shadows on the colorful formations. I clicked away along with a number of other pho ... 10 photos [full story]

May 9th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
After seeing the layout of Hoover Dam last night we knew we wanted to take an early tour and get ahead of the crowds. We were there by 7:30 am (it opens at 9:00am). There was plenty of parking! N ... 8 photos [full story]

May 9th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
With Ben in Diego with Debbie, me and the aussies headed off to the ominously soundin "Death Valley" the hottest place in the USA... i wasn't worried i knew as soon as i got there it would be known as ... [full story]

May 6th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
Day 44-Death Valley Up really early again and although todays trip is with a different company were hoping its not a repeat of yesterday. We were picked up by a cheery driver who straight away set ... [full story]

March 28th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
shut down their mining operation in Ryan back in the 1920s. Since then it has been used as a backdrop in the opening scene of Spartacus and in a few episodes of Death Valley Days. Other than that, Ry ... 40 photos [full story]

March 31st 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
The initial plan, thwarted by weather, would have seen Day 2 of the ride running South from SE Oregon, through Nevada into Death Valley. Instead, from Red Bluff, California, the route to Death Valley ... 5 photos [full story]

March 25th 2008  North America » United States » California » Death Valley National Park
12 & 13th October 2007 Hoover Dam to Death Valley Vegas held its grip on us until the end; despite our best attempts we managed a sluggish start only after an injection of high fructose corn syrup ... 19 photos [full story]