Things to Do in Salt Lake City

The #1 Best Ever Trip to the USA

The American West covers about 1,000,000 square miles (2,600,000 sq km). That's a lot to see, and there is a lot to see there. We started traveling in the American West in 1965. Although we never did...

Eating in Utah: A General Guide, Mostly for International Visitors

American restaurants typically serve gargantuan portions. At age 79, when we order Chinese, its one entree and two plates, or 3-4 appetizers (a Dim Sum meal). The Denny's restaurant chain has...

Salt Lake City's Best Burgers

Unless you are a Mormon come to see the second rate Mormon version of the Vatican, you shouldn't visit Salt Lake City because there is little in Salt Lake City of any thing close to being of...

Guided Tours of Utah

Since we live in Utah, we have never taken a guided/bus/coach tour of Utah, but on our travels around Utah, we have run into plenty of people on guided tours, and from what we know about guided tours...

15 Unusual Things to Do in Hanoi (Local Gems Guide) in 2026

Most travelers arrive in Hanoi and make a beeline for the same checklist: the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, a water puppet show, maybe a bowl of pho. And don't get me wrong, those things are...

What Not to Do in Vietnam: 13 Things to Avoid

Vietnam is a country rich in culture, the people are friendly, and it is also a great place to travel. However, if this is your first visit to Vietnam, knowing a few basics beforehand will help you...