The North Rim of the Grand Canyon

The advantages of the North Rim are: - 1: it is much less crowded, and - 2: its altitude is 1,000 ft. higher than the more popular South Rim, which is to say that the canyon when seen from the...

Things to Know Before Your First Visit to the Grand Canyon – North Rim

If you're visiting Zion National Park in Utah, consider making the 2.5-hour drive to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. The North Rim only receives 10% of Grand Canyon National Park's annual...

Visiting the Grand Canyon

We arrived at the Grand Canyon in March of 2020 as the Pandemic was hitting. The park was still open but limited access to services. We were able to maneuver around without any problem as crowds were...

Best Places to Visit in Phoenix, AZ: Desert Botanical Garden

Every time I Googled “What to do in Phoenix” the Desert Botanical Garden popped up – so I knew I had to give it a try! While the Desert Botanical Garden provided entry, all opinions are my...

3 Favorite Flagstaff Breweries

Because Flagstaff, Arizona is more than a stopover to the Grand Canyon A fun fact about me is that I love beer. I'll take a hoppy IPA over cocktails and wine any day. When I visited the Grand...

Helldorado Days in Tombstone Oct 16-18 2020

Helldorado Days is a celebration that began in Tombstone, Arizona, in 1929 and is held every year in October on the 3rd weekend. This year Helldorado runs from Oct 16-18. This is an event that you...