This has been one of the best snow seasons for Arizona in many years. It would be a sin for me not to test out the fresh layers of powder snow blessing the sacred mountains of Flagstaff, Arizona. Sometimes living in Arizona, especially The Valley (Metro Phoenix), can feel a bit monotonous and even look [...]
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Snowboarding in Flagstaff – Great Views and Powder Snow!
Posted in Arizona, tagged activities, Arizona, Arizona Snowbowl, Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University, outdoors, sightseeing, ski, snow, snowboarding, snowboarding in Flagstaff, Snowbowl, things to do, tourism, Uncategorized, what to expect at Snowbowl, winter on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Bright Angel Loop
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Bright Angel trail, Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon guided tours, Grand Canyon hiking, Grand Canyon tours, hiking, information about the Grand Canyon, Jacob Lake, sightseeing, South rim, The Canyon, tourism, tours, trails, Uncategorized on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
January happens to be the time of year that many people begin planning their trips to the Grand Canyon. Who better to ask for a recommendation than someone who treks The Canyon for a living! Rob Sewell, an avid outdoors man who owns his own Grand Canyon guided tour company, wrote a small article that [...]
See Arizona for $995 – Travel Deal to the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Scottsdale/Phoenix and Las Vegas
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Bryce Canyon, dining, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Las Vegas, Monument Valley, Phoenix, Pizza Bianco, restaurants, Sedona, sightseeing, Taliesin West, tours, travel deal, Zion National Park on October 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
THE DEAL: Caravan Tours’ 8-day escorted Grand Canyon tour takes you from Phoenix to Sedona, and on to the Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, and ends in Vegas. Price includes hotels, tour escort, 12 meals, and activities such as a Jeep tour of Monument Valley and a [...]
Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tours from Las Vegas; Customers CAN Travel First Class at Affordable Prices.
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, photography, sightseeing, tours, travel deal on June 5, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Adventure Photo Tours, an eight year veteran in the Las Vegas sightseeing tour industry, introduces the most upscale ground tour package ever to the magnificent Grand Canyon National Park, the world’s #1 sightseeing attraction. (PRWEB) June 2, 2006 — Adventure Photo Tours is known for its unique and very interesting tours in a fleet of [...]
Seeing the Grand Canyon by River, Air & Land
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Colorado River, Grand Canyon, helicopter, hiking, Las Vegas, Lees Ferry, Phantom Ranch, rafting, river, sightseeing, tours, whitewater on May 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Question: My husband and I would like to take a whitewater rafting trip through the Grand Canyon. Any advice on short hikes and travel, including a scenic flight to/from Las Vegas? Arizona Travel says: When it comes to raft trips down the Grand Canyon’s Colorado River, ask yourself whether you want to go by arm [...]
Walking on Air: Grand Canyon Skywalk
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, glass bridge, glass walk, Grand Canyon, sightseeing, skywalk, things to do, west rim on May 10, 2006 | 2 Comments »
It’s 10-feet wide and extends 70-feet from where it’s anchored to the rock. It has a deck made of tempered glass. That’s a description of a new $30 million structure being built in the Grand Canyon that’s expected to draw thousands. It’s the Hualapai Indian Tribe’s “Glass Walkway,” a structure that will be suspended over [...]
Take time to explore Red Rock country around Sedona
Posted in red rocks, tagged red rocks, road trip, Sedona, sightseeing, tours, weekend trips on May 9, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
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 energy [...]
Grand Canyon & Sedona: Maverick Helicopters Orders Nine New "Eco Star" Aircraft for Tourist and Charter Flights
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Grand Canyon, helicopter, Las Vegas, sightseeing, tours on May 4, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Maverick Helicopters, which specializes in helicopter tours of the Las Vegas Strip and Grand Canyon, plus corporate and charter wedding flights, has announced that it is purchasing nine new EC130 B4s in addition to its existing fleet of 12 EC130 B4s and six AS350 B2s. Once the nine new EC130s have gone into service, Maverick [...]
The Grand Canyon – The #1 Trip of a Lifetime
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Grand Canyon, helicopter, sightseeing, tours on April 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Diversion Magazine and SmartMoney.com have named The Grand Canyon #1 out of 30 travel experiences that are guaranteed to leave a lasting, even life-changing, impression. 1. The Grand Canyon ‘One of the great sights which every American, if he can travel at all, should see,’ said Theodore Roosevelt after visiting the Grand Canyon in 1903. [...]
Grand Canyon opened to year-round rafting
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Colorado River, Grand Canyon, rafting, river, sightseeing, tours, whitewater on April 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
More people will be able to raft the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon each year under a new management plan adopted by the U.S. National Park Service.More rafters will be shifted to fall, winter and spring months while the number of daily summertime launches of both motorized and non-motorized commercial rafts will decrease. While [...]
