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Photo Diary: Johnny Cash’s Childhood Home

If you care to pay a visit to Dyess, Arkansas, you'll find a stunning hidden gem down a winding dirt road. Once dilapidated to the point of near-ruin, today Johnny Cash’s boyhood Home has been restored by the Arkansas State University, opening up tours to the public.

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Southern Gems: Dyess & Memphis

As we continued to crisscross through different states, we arrived in Arkansas, where wide cotton fields appeared suddenly from outside my window, like new-fallen snow sprinkled throughout the horizon.

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Photo Diary: Hall’s Pumpkin Farm

Hall's Pumpkin Farm is located in Grapevine, Texas, a mere 20 minutes drive from Dallas. Unlike most farms that are only available to the public during the day, this family-owned farm opens in the evening, allowing the strings of cafe lights to sparkle as the sun goes down.

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Texas: All’s Well in Austin

Although staking a spot in some of Austin's most beloved bars and restaurants can at times be like visiting a theme park — to get to the thrills, you may just have to brave some long lines — but al least the thrills are always worth the wait.

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Texas: The Magic of Marfa

As we turned off Interstate 10, something special happened — the sky opened up, the cars became few and far between, and time instantly felt as though it had slowed down. These were clear signs that Marfa was nearing, a quaint town with a population of no more than 2,000, located in the middle of nowhere in West Texas.

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Discovering the Wonders of Utah

For lovers of the great outdoors, Utah is the ultimate destination. Whether it's hiking in spectacular National Parks, riding a horse through remote canyons, or simply seeing stunning scenery from outside the window, Utah has it on unbelievable scales.

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Photo Diary: Roy’s Motel & Cafe

If you believe the lore, Roy once cooked his famous Route 66 double cheeseburger on the hood of a '63 Mercury. Although the motel is abandoned, the gas station and store are still open today.

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Photo Diary: Salvation Mountain & Slab City

Salvation Mountain is located in a remote area near Niland, California. Some might call Salvation Mountain a work of art, while others may call it a work of faith, but to the late Leonard Knight, it was his life’s work and purpose, built to spread the word of Jesus.

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California: Starlit Nights at Joshua Tree

For a long while I had been looking forward to our visit to the Joshua Tree National Park. It's a place where people go to in order to seek solitude and solace, and just so happens, this was exactly what I had been craving at the time.

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California: One Week in Los Angeles

We've journeyed through the remarkable Redwoods of California, travelled throughout the wonders of Oregon, experienced the beauty of The Badlands in South Dakota, explored another side of Nevada's sin city, and now we've come full circle, as we find ourselves back in the city of angels.

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