by wbnl | Mar 10, 2018
Disneyland is one of this Travologist’s favorite places to wander and being a SoCal local equipped with an annual pass, I can do it as often as my schedule allows. In a time far, far away, I spent 7 years doing more than wandering there. I explored the jungles...
by wbnl | Feb 22, 2018
Overwhelmed and don’t know where to start planning your next NYC getaway? With literally thousands and thousands of things to see and do, it can make even the most detailed planner manic. In this series, we’ll devour the big apple one little bite at a...
by wbnl | Feb 22, 2018
Just 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip on State Rt 159 you’ll find the magnificent Red Rock Canyon. The park is easy to explore with miles of hiking trails, rock climbing, horseback riding, mountain biking, road biking, picnic areas, nature observing and a visitor...
by wbnl | Feb 11, 2018
Rising to 14,410 feet, Mt Rainier stands as a beacon in the Cascade Range and a gem in northwestern Washington state. In 1899, the mountain and the surrounding land became the 5th National Park. As always, the interests of capitalist of the time fought hard against...
by wbnl | Feb 2, 2018
Sequoia National Park was the second established, and the first to protect a living organism – the giant sequoia trees, which by the time of this protection in September of 1890, had already started to be ravaged by logging. Just one sequoia tree could produce...
by wbnl | Jan 31, 2018
In this excerpt from the Wandering But Not Lost Podcast, Matt, Jan, and guest star Loreen chat about a couple places in the Sunshine State where you can catch some Wandering Zen by Getting up and Getting Out. Honeymoon Island State Park and Big Cypress Preserve are...
by wbnl | Jan 25, 2018
Unlike many National Parks, the Everglades doesn’t have a central entrance or iconic landmark that people flock to, so planning a trip to the area needs a little investigation. There are serval great sites to visit and the best place to start is on the NPS...
by wbnl | Dec 17, 2017
The windows of Manhattan’s great department stores come alive during the holidays. Here is a moment of Wandering Zen from 2016 in front of Lord & Tayor’s 5th Avenue store.
by wbnl | Aug 30, 2017
Olmstead Point has an incredible vista and is a must stop as you travel CA 120 through Tuolumne Meadow. The rugged landscape is punctuated by a view of Half Dome that is quite different than the classic image seen from the Valley Floor. It can get a little windy in...
by wbnl | Aug 29, 2017
Olmstead’s Central Park is an urban wonder of the world. Every time you wander here you come across something new. If you are short on time don’t miss the Conservatory Garden. You’ll find this gem on the upper east side at 105th street. This formal...
