Tag: road trip
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Build your own travel map
I’ve been using the site Roadtrippers, which allows users to build their own travel maps. The site has categories for accommodation; attractions and culture; food and drink; outdoors and recreation; points of interest; vacation rentals; camping and RV; entertainment and nightlife; services, shopping; sports and even motoring. It also shows how long you’ll be driving,…
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Petrified Forest National Park
On our way home from the Grand Canyon, we stopped at the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona. People complain the road from West Texas to Arizona is a whole lot of nothing, but we saw beauty in the barrenness. The gradient hills of wood and rock fringed by desert flora and scrub brush create…
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Grand Canyon: The Divine Abyss
Grand Canyon has one of the most extensive records of geologic history, representing over 2 billion years of sedimentation, mountain building and erosion. One writer described it as the Divine Abyss. March 2014: South Rim; Spring break camping trip