Articles, reviews and news about the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Prescott, Arizona
Posted in Arizona, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon, Sedona on Apr 5th, 2011
Share Dear Arizona Travel: We plan to travel by car to Flagstaff in May and spend two days and two nights. We would like to spend one day in Sedona and one day at the Grand Canyon. What would be the best way to accomplish this? J.G. — Austin, TX Hello, J.G. This is a [...]
Posted in Arizona, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon on Mar 4th, 2011
Share Dear Arizona Travel: We are traveling from London 1 adult, 3 children- I do not want to drive. We would like to head for the Grand Canyon in late October - maybe fly into Flagstaff and take the train. Then stay at a lodge, take a scenic flight and take the overnight mule trip. [...]
Posted in Arizona, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon on Feb 1st, 2011
Share Dear Arizona Travel: My family and I are taking Amtrak from Albaqerque [sic] to either Williams or Flaggstaff [sic]. We are taking the Grand Canyon Railroad the next morning from Williams to Grand Canyon. Is there affordable transportation between Flaggstaff and Williams? We are considering renting a car but we cant seem to pick [...]
Share Okay, this is such a cool idea… and I mean “cool” literally. Get out of the summer heat of Phoenix (or whereever you are) and escape to the cool high-country of the Verde Valley for this ongoing summer event. Take the Verde Canyon Railroad’s “Grape Escape” and enjoy great wines, good food and splendid [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Jan 22nd, 2009
Share Tickets are now available for the Grand Canyon Railway’s enormously popular The Polar Express for its ninth season. Based on the classic children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, this Christmastime attraction will run in 2009 and early 2010 on selected dates from November 13, 2009 through January 9, 2010. Tickets for The Polar Express [...]
Posted in Arizona, Scottsdale on Jun 19th, 2008
Share I had never met a railroad enthusiast until my sister began dating and became engaged to my now brother-in-law. Last year, they came from their home in Salt Lake City to visit us in Scottsdale and were excited (I mean… REALLY excited) to visit the McCormick Stillman Railroad Park and Museum in my neighborhood. [...]
Share Verde Canyon Railroad is one of Arizona Travel’s favorite things to do in Arizona. Check out this article about the Railroad and if you’re a Dish Network subscriber or local Flagstaff resident, be sure to check out the student news special and take a virtual ride on this Clarkdale, Arizona family-favorite experience.
Share Here’s a question we received this week on our site, Scottsdale-Phoenix.net: I am planning on flying to Phoenix in September and was hoping to locate a bus or train that goes to Sedona, near Phoenix airport. Please let me know the status of transportation from Phoenix to Sedona. I wasn’t planning on renting [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Jan 28th, 2008
Share The 2007-2008 run of the Grand Canyon Railway’s popular Polar Express has come to a close. If you missed it, don’t make the same mistake twice – book your 2008 tickets now. Grand Canyon Railway has made very-advance tickets available for the 2008 production of this classic holiday tale come to life. 2008 Polar [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Dec 4th, 2007
Share Tickets are still available for the Grand Canyon Railway’s fervently popular The Polar Express in its seventh season. Based on the classic children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, this seasonal attraction runs this year on selected dates from November 2 through January 12, 2008. The Polar Express is a fast sell-out so be sure [...]
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