Estados UnidosPalm Springs33°50’20” N 116°31’59” W
4 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Linda told us earlier there was a pool table in the garage… well, that was an invite. When we are on our annual holiday to Los Cristianos in Tenerife we hunt out the pool halls. So we had a fewLeia mais
Estados UnidosPalm Springs33°50’19” N 116°31’59” W
5 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
After saying our byes to Linda and Jonty, we started to drive to Grand Canyon where we’ll stay for 2 days after 8am. Leaving the mountains surrounding Palm Springs for the desert.
Estados UnidosChiriaco Summit Airport33°39’41” N 115°43’22” W
Estados UnidosBig Wash33°46’44” N 115°19’18” W 5 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Enjoying the music as we travel the long roads and getting more confident with the hands free driving! Along the plains are huge solar farms and at one point palm tree farms. Looked like large palmLeia mais
Estados UnidosChemehuevi Reservation34°26’53” N 114°39’4” W
Estados UnidosTopock Bay34°43’1” N 114°29’21” W
5 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Crossing into Arizona state from California state we lose an hour. The border is the Colorado River. Changing landscapes as we go.
Estados UnidosCook Canyon35°10’35” N 114°4’29” W
5 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
In part the railway tracks criss-cross the roads, other times they run parallel powerful engines towing *many* carriages that contain large storage containers.
Some roads have been cut throughLeia mais
Estados UnidosGonzalez Lake35°15’4” N 112°12’26” W
5 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
We approach the Kaibab Forest Park and see snowy mountains in the distance. Passed Red Butte, a prominent red mountain on our right (no photo taken 🙄😄).
Driving towards Grand Canyon villageLeia mais
Estados UnidosReed Tank35°58’12” N 112°7’37” W
5–7 de mar., Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
We arrive at the Grand Hotel after driving through some incredible landscapes.
The hotel has a homely feel but with the grandeur of seeing animal heads on the walls and above the fireplace 😆.Leia mais
Estados UnidosReed Tank35°58’10” N 112°7’38” W
6 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌬 1 °C
One of the world’s most prominent natural attractions, Grand Canyon is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide and has a depth of over a mile (6,093 feet or 1,857 meters). So we’ll hardly see it inLeia mais
ViajanteGood fun😊