A long time ago in a Wild West far far away.

A long time ago in a Wild West far far away.

The Wild West was an untamed land where with wide open spaces between, where one could travel endless and explore wild uncharted places. Of course, those days are gone. Or are they? This is a short tale of how we stumbled into the Wild West and Hollywood history without really meaning to. We needed to get […]

Whales in the Dark

Whales in the Dark

It was the middle on the night, a dark night, in the far north of Baja California Sur. We had driven the little Dodge D50 all day, passing through some of the most alien landscapes you could find without leaving Earth. Baja California was rock rich and dirt poor. What I mean to say is […]

Grand Canyon Rim to River

Grand Canyon Rim to River

Grand Canyon Vacation When the team members at Facay took two very different vacations at the Grand Canyon, it seemed like something worth writing about. Arizona’s Grand Canyon is an enormous natural feature, spanning half the width of the entire state. Labeled one of the natural wonders of the world, it truly deserves the title. […]

Discovering What Else Yosemite Had to Offer

Discovering What Else Yosemite Had to Offer

Yosemite is a household name across the United States and has surely reached the ears of those across the globe. It is recognized as one of the most scenic parks in the country. But what is it that makes Yosemite one of America’s most popular national parks? Yosemite Valley is the heart of the park […]

What I Learned from the Lamest Ruin Site in Mexico

What I Learned from the Lamest Ruin Site in Mexico

The Yucatan Peninsula is renowned for its Mayan ruin sites that feature large pyramids, well preserved artwork, and buildings. The sites are scattered across the region within the Mexican states of Yucatan, Quintana Roo, and Campeche. The big names among those sites are Chichen Izta, Tulum, Palenque, and Uxmal. These four have risen to the top […]