Don't pass up the Grand Canyon. The drive might be a pain and the thought of the Arizona heat might draw you away, but this is a place that I will definitely be headed to frequently for the rest of … more
It is vast, expanse, a little remote and less well know. It can be all yours! You and the nature, at one, on your own in solitude. What a great feeling! One of America's most … more
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about The Grand Canyon.
April 20, 2011
The Grand Canyon is one of those places that should be on everyone's "must-see" list. Why? Because unlike buildings and monuments, the Grand Canyon is a natural wonder.
Malibu is known for the monstrous million-dollar, beach-hugging estates of the wealthy and famous, yet its outdoor offerings shouldn’t be overlooked. Head to the winding, rapidly escalating drive … more
Oh My God, what more can I say about this wonder of the world? Yes, one of the 7 Wonders of Nature, if not the most wonderful of all! Accolades throughout the ages; its … more
Over the course of the last decade, I've traveled a great deal to many countries. One of the guidelines I've used to determine what to explore and discovery, other than magazines and online sites, … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about The Grand Canyon.
January 11, 2010
I have just finished sampling the first two hours of filmmaker Ken Burns latest PBS offering "The National Parks: America's Best Idea". Once again, Ken Burns has outdone himself … more
I'd been planning to hit up the Grand Canyon for ages and finally had the excuse a couple of years back when I drove our car from Texas to California. While I was only able to justify an overnight … more
58 themed itineraries with easy-to-use maps, advice and tips from local experts plus the "must-do" trips and family-friendly/pet-friendly listings are some of the delights in this Lonely Planet guide. &n … more
The comments I make here are repeated from my review of the companion volume, California Trips, because they apply equally to both. In fact, I suggest you read reviews of all volumes in the series (6 … more
I've never read a Lonely Planet travel guide before, but after getting my hands on this one, I doubt I'll plan a trip anywhere without one (assuming wherever I'm going is covered of course). … more