Beautiful Bow River, Banff, Canadian Rockies.
Bow River. Photo Ā© Julie Timis
Holidays
The Wall Street Journal hailed the New York Botanical Garden as āa garden of earthly delights.ā The New York Sun, on the other hand, called the New York Botanical Garden as āa museum of living botanical masterpieces.ā
Whatever superlatives anyone throws in praise of the New York Botanical Garden, it certainly is true. The institution is…
Scuba diving, like most things, comes in more than one flavor or variety. Thereās scuba diving for the novice, the experienced, the adventurer, and the explorer. In fact, scuba diving adventures can provide hours of exciting exploration of the waters beneath the surface and of the treasures that they hold, both living and nonliving.
Cave divingĀ involves…
When an outsider thinks of New York City, the images that come into his or her mind are those of the Statue of Liberty, the bridges across Hudson River, the Empire State Building and the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan. The word āgardenā is not really one of the words that are often associated with New…
MATHER CAMPGROUNDĀ is operated by National Park Service, and is located in a close proximity from Village Market Plaza, and a mile south of Visitor Center. No hookups. Maximum vehicle length: 30 ft. 320 tent sites. Reservation required from March 1 to November 30. Rest of the year, on a first come first served basis, at…
Where should I go for my vacation?
If you are traveling alone, the answer to that is very simple. You just go where you want to go and where your money can take you to. But it is not that simple when you are going away with someone else or if you are taking this trip…
Out-of-park Nearby Lodging and Services
In Tusayan, a small town 3 miles south of main Park entrance, on Hwy 64, there are:
GRAND HOTEL in Tusayan; ph. #: 928-638-3333;
GRAND CANYON SQUIRE INN in Tusayan; ph. #: 928-638-2681;
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS in Tusayan; ph. # : 928-638-3000;
QUALITY INN in Tusayan; ph. #: 928-638-2673;
RED FEATHER LODGE in Tusayan; ph. #:…
