Articles, reviews and news about the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Prescott, Arizona
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on May 22nd, 2011
Share Dear Arizona Travel: Are the North Rim campsites open through the month of October, so we can reserve them on June 1st? Thanks, Dania S. Hello, Dania! The North Rim closes in mid-October every year. After mid-October, weather permitting, a limited number of campsites at the North Rim Campground with limited services (portable toilets) [...]
Share Dear Arizona Travel: Do you have a list of RV Parks or State Parks with rv hookups?? From Flagstaff, what is the best route into Sedona pulling RVs? –Bill Hi, Bill. Sure! We have a list of Sedona RV parks and campgrounds with RV hook-ups. But first, let me answer your second question about [...]
Share Dear Arizona Travel: Just want to know how to go about getting a package or something for 8 familys [sic] that has at least 5 members in a family. We went camping in Payson last year in July. Please help me with some info. Thanks, Cheryle Hi, Cheryle. Wow, that’s quite a group – [...]
Posted in Arizona, Scottsdale on Nov 30th, 2007
Share This year my mother and I joined my long-time Main Squeeze’s family for a Thanksgiving just east of Scottsdale along the Verde River. I have lived here for over 20 years and never knew that there was a beautiful river about 30 minutes away from my backyard! My parents moved to Arizona in the [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Oct 10th, 2006
Share Bob and Ellie Haan, Lafayette, took a whitewater raft trip on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon Aug. 16 through 26. ACCOMMODATIONS A rafting trip through the Grand Canyon was something my wife and I had dreamed about for years. On two different occasions, I had hiked to the bottom of the Grand [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Sep 11th, 2006
Share The reward for those willing to make the effort, a mere fraction of the visiting public, is a chance to marvel at the unfolding beauty of the Inner Canyon. For those that are capable it is truly an experience not to be missed. With few exceptions, the 1.2 million acre Grand Canyon National Park [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Jun 2nd, 2006
Share Leaving the Jacob Lake campground on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend for a dispersed site on the Kaibab National Forest felt strangely disconcerting. Try as I might to allow a rebellious streak to emerge, I have always been a color-inside-the-lines, stay-on-the-trail, follow-all-of-the-rules kind of guy. I almost always go to church on Sunday [...]
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