We visited the Grand Canyon National Park in November 2003. Seeing the Grand Canyon with your own eyes defies any depiction in a picture or movie. It is completely breathtaking and awesome. I always wanted to see the canyon and when I finally got the chance I must say that... (more...)
Going to the Grand Canyon and complaining about the crowds or the food is like going to the Sistene Chapel and complaining about the age of the place. The GC is a world attraction, probably the grandest views you can get to by car, and the rest of the world wants to see... (more...)
Although you may have seen hundreds of pictures of the Grand Canyon, nothing will prepare you for when you see its awe inspiring majesty with your own eyes! The result of erosion that has taken five to six million years to occur, the Grand Canyon runs one vertical mile from... (more...)
The Grand Canyon is more than a great chasm carved over millennia through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau. It is more than an awe-inspiring view. It is more than a pleasuring ground for those that explore the roads, hike the trails, or float the currents of the turbulent... (more...)
I first visited The Grand Canyon in 1979 and it made a lasting impression on me as I am sure The Grand Canyon does to the thousands who visit it every year. I have been back to the Grand Canyon many times and I am always amazed just how impressive it is. We decided (family:... (more...)
Regardless of whether you are an avid outdoorsman or just someone looking for a new experience, the Grand Canyon is something you will NEVER forget. There is no other place in the world like it. Not only do you get the pleasure of seeing such beautiful scenery, but that... (more...)
I visited the Grand Canyon in May 2001 with three ladies from my church. They were 55, 77 and 82 at the time (I, at 45, was the youngster on the trip!). It was the first time to the Grand Canyon for most of us. The 77-year-old, who drove all the way from Arkansas and back,... (more...)
Here are my top 5 tips for Grand Canyon: 1) Leave your car behind. There is an excellent free tram service which takes you all along the southern rim. Its easy to use and environmentally sound too 2) If you can afford it, take a helicopter ride. Peering over the edge and... (more...)
when you know you are going to reach that magical age of 30 people do one of a couple of things – take it gracefully with all that goes with it or bugger off somewhere were nobody can rub salt in the wound. i took the latter, more cowardly, option. coming up to 30th i... (more...)
We visited the Grand Canyon National Park in November 2003. Seeing the Grand Canyon with your own eyes defies any depiction in a picture or movie. It is completely breathtaking and awesome. I always wanted to see the canyon and when I finally got the chance I must say that... (more...)
