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  • Driving Utah’s Awe-Inspiring Cathedral Valley Loop
    Utah

    Driving Utah’s Awe-Inspiring Cathedral Valley Loop

    September 20, 2020August 12, 2025

    Capitol Reef National Park is one of Utah’s famous Mighty 5 National Parks.  On a recent trip to Capitol Reef, I made it a point to explore the Park’s Cathedral Valley. Cathedral Valley is located in…

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  • A Week in Provence – the Luberon, the Rhône, and Cassis
    France

    A Week in Provence – the Luberon, the Rhône, and Cassis

    September 1, 2020October 24, 2024

    Odds are that when I say Provence, images of idyllic French countryside, ancient hill-top villages, and incredible food come immediately to mind. This was certainly my vision, when I started tripping this popular tourist destination in…

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  • A Kauai Air Tour – Conquering a Travel Fear
    Musings | Warm Islands

    A Kauai Air Tour – Conquering a Travel Fear

    August 15, 2020February 22, 2022

    I love to travel, but I hate to fly.  I fly because it’s necessary in order to see the world, and that’s my passion.  But when the flight attendant says “Sit back, relax, and enjoy your…

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  • Hiking in Utah’s Kodachrome Basin
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    Hiking in Utah’s Kodachrome Basin

    August 1, 2020September 5, 2021

    While Utah is well-known for its Mighty Five National Parks, the state is also home to 45 State Parks. We visited Kodachrome Basin State Park while on our first Socially Distant Local Road Trip of the…

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  • Bryce Canyon – A Utah Treasure
    Utah

    Bryce Canyon – A Utah Treasure

    July 18, 2020October 14, 2024

    Bryce Canyon National Park is one of Utah’s greatest treasures. It’s the second most visited of Utah’s Mighty 5 Parks with 2.5 million visitors per year (nearby Zion NP is first with 4.5 million). And strangely…

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  • Finding Great Local Tours
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    Finding Great Local Tours

    July 7, 2020October 1, 2023

    Wherever I travel, I always try to find great local tours to enhance my experience. My style of experiential travel involves trying to get to the soul of place, whether that be through its food, it’s…

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The Thorough Tripper

Welcome! My name is Steven Jepson - a retired physician and slow traveler from Salt Lake City Utah. On this blog, I write about my own personal style of Thorough Practical Experiential travel. You'll also find that I love seeking out great food. Plus, I'm all about trying to find that perfect photo. If you want to learn more about me, then be sure to check out my About Page.

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