Heavens Gate

The night before my scheduled tour of the Heavens Gate, I read the reviews and understood it is a major tourist trap. Too late to change plans, I tried to keep an open mind.

Having to leave at 4:00am for a 2 hour drive to avoid long lines did not excite me. 😐

I will spare you the details, but I did wait 3 hours to take a picture at the gate. From my arrival, I was apprehensive but kept saying to myself I made it this far don't give up. In the end, it wasn't worth the effort.

Now, when I look at the photos, I realize I didn't get the 4+ poses everyone else did. The one I wanted most wasn't captured. An hour a pose 😣 .Read more