Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Jun 5th, 2006
Share Arizona! Magical land of sun, sage, sand, saguaro and scorpions! Yet in my 12 years in Southern California I’d never set foot in the Grand Canyon State. That all changed the week before Memorial Day. Undeterred by rising gas prices and rising Arizona temperatures, I filled up my tank, loaded up with CDs and [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Sedona on May 9th, 2006
Share Many people visit Sedona, Arizona, only as a brief stopover on the way from Phoenix to the Grand Canyon, but this oasis in Red Rock country is worth more of your time for its unrivaled natural beauty and for its arts and restaurants. And some believe it offers spiritual renewal at mystical New Age [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Apr 18th, 2006
Share How to Make Family Road Trips Good, Healthy Fun Bring a cooler. Load it with water and juice rather than soda. Why? (A) Soda is bad for kids. (B) It makes them hyperactive. (C) Worst of all, it makes them have to go to the bathroom sooner. Skip the interstate pit stops. Instead, head [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Sedona on Mar 21st, 2006
Share Driving the loop from Phoenix to Sedona is to travel from the past to present in the footsteps of the famous and infamous, through some of nature’s most stunning scenery…
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