Articles, reviews and news about the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Prescott, Arizona
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Nov 7th, 2006
Share Source: www.travelvideo.tv Nov 03, 06 | 1:40 pm Tickets for Grand Canyon Railway’s 2006 presentation of The Polar Express are still available. As of Nov. 1, 85 percent of the available tickets for The Polar Express have been sold. Approximately 10,000 tickets are still available and evenings with the most availability, include Nov. 13 [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Oct 27th, 2006
Share Following an arduous hiking and rafting adventure in the Grand Canyon, a group of people with developmental and physical disabilities are hoping film of their triumph will educate the nation. A Public Broadcasting Service documentary titled “Right to Risk” chronicles the group’s 15-day, 220-mile journey. The documentary opens in eight major cities, including Phoenix, [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Oct 4th, 2006
Share DATE: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 WHAT: The process of welding the steel beams for the glass cantilever-designed bridge, The Skywalk, is now underway. Shortly after the steel is fitted and welded together a process called “Jack-and-Roll” will be used in order to extend the bridges cantilever “U” shape steel piece 4,000 feet over the [...]
Share Need ideas on what to do in Sedona, Arizona? Here are 102 suggestions sure to fit anyone’s personality, itinerary or interests. 1. Enjoy a movie at Harkins Theatre 2. Visit Out of Africa Wildlife Park 3. Golf at one of Sedona’s 18-hole Courses 4. Take a specialty jeep tour 5. Get your aura photographed [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, Sedona on Jun 18th, 2006
Share The Arizona Republic has begun a countdown of the top 50 places to see in Arizona. We’ll visit sites familiar and unfamiliar, reintroducing you to a state that is full of surprises. Giving credit where credit is due – please find the original article at azcentral.com No. 50: Swansea – A reviving ghost town [...]
Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale on Apr 26th, 2006
Share Phoenix, Arizona – In braided costumes of red, blue, orange and white, the dancers swirl around a sand circle to the chanting of a dozen elderly Indians, all the while balancing up to 30 flexible hoops on their body. The scene takes place outside a museum in Phoenix, Arizona; the dancers are competing for [...]
Share The Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo makes its debut as part of the Wrangler ProRodeo Summer Tour. The World’s Oldest Rodeo at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds begins June 29 with the final round on July 4 to be televised on Fox Sports Network. The summer tour finale, Sept. 28-30 in Omaha, Neb., will be televised [...]
Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona on Mar 28th, 2006
Share A 2004 poll of domestic overnight tourists in Arizona indicated they come for a variety of reasons. Highlights from the report: What are their primary Arizona activities? Shopping, Dining & Entertainment – 41.0% Sightseeing – 33.0% Nature – 28.0% Culture – 18.0% Attractions – 17.0% Outdoor/ Sports – 12.0% As reported in The Arizona [...]
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