Travel Blogs from Needles, United States
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Canyonlands - Needles District
... 26 Monday Today was a travel day but for only a short distance from Islands in the Sky District of Canyonlands to the Needles District. Same National Park but distinctly different topography - and no connecting road between them. (There's a third area ...
familiar faces! Yay!
... we made it to dinner. We ate at a little Mexican restaurant, where our waitress was a sweet young lady from the Needles congregation! Small town, indeed. We really enjoyed our opportunity to catch up with old friends. Sometimes you don't realize how ...
"Welcome to the Hotel California"
We left St. George, UT on Saturday morning (December 8th) and drove to Needles, California for no other reason than to make the trip in two segments. We think that we are getting this retirement thing down as we really don't care to drive all that ...
Needles
We pretty much passed through Needles but I'm trying to put more map pins in so you can see our route ...
Vegas via Grand Canyon West to Needles,CA
19/04/07 - Zion to Mesquite - Best laid plans. Intended to drive through Zion NP to the "North Rim" of the Grand Canyon. But I was told that the North Rim was closed until 15th May 2007. So unfortunately, I had to give Zion a miss and pick up the Grand ...
Scenes of the Mohave
The DQ is the only lunch option in Ludlow, so it was crowded with a cross-section locals and those traveling through. You can't be too picky about food when you're on the road, but Max's ice cream was good. The dessert scenery always wows us, although ...
Don't bother reading this one....
... warned you not to, here is why.... When we left the Grand Canyon we drove for a few hours that night and stayed in lovely Needles, California, right on the border of Arizona. So thats it, just where we slept for the night, before we headed up to Yosemite ...
Phoenix - Sedona - Needles
... our inn at 7.40pm. Starving, we raced out for what we were craving - a delicious Indian feast. Tuesday 17th August. Sedona - Needles. 414ks Sedona is so beautiful we have had to slot it into our list of favourite cities. Surrounded by untouched forest, ...
Erich turnt und lernt stehen
Erich war heute - sofern wir ihn wegen der langen Fahrt mal aus dem Maxi Cosi gelassen haben - sehr aktiv und ist es gerade immer noch. Mal sehen, wann wir ihn ins Bett bekommen. Er hat heute zum ersten Mal bei unserer Pause im Park in Twentynine Palms ...
Wie geht's weiter?
Wir planen, von Needles nach Kingman und von dort über die Route 66 nach Seligman zu fahren. Dort soll es ein schönes Café geben, das von Deutschen betrieben wird. Nachdem wir von dieser Familie vor Monaten im Fernsehen aufmerksam wurden, möchten wir ...
Zwischenstopp im Needles Marina Park
... und Dürre. Wir konnten uns gar nicht an den Anblick gewöhnen, so viel unbewohnte und Menschen feindliche Landschaft! Hier in Needles haben wir einen super Platz erwischt. Der "Erich"-Bonus klappt immer wieder. Haben so ziemlich den besten Platz am Ort ...
San Diego Zoo (CA) - Needles (CA)
... gegeten en daarna gelukkig goed kunnen doorrijden. In Barstow hebben we gekozen om Highway 40 te nemen, zo kunnen we overnachten in Needles. (140 miles verder) Een stad juist voor de grens met Arizona. Het hotel hebben we onderweg geboekt en is het Budget ...
Desert driving
We made it all the way to Needles today. I think we want thru 3 time zones. Shona gives the hotel 2 paws down...but we were all tired Driving thru the desert is ...
A week in Needles
Needles is a remote part of Canyonlands Nat'l Park. We saw the Newspaper Rock that Native Americans used a lot. The pictographs are extensive. We found a great campsite with its own cave. Here I could ride my bike and take Sadie ...
En meget begivenhedsrig dag!
... pĺ dampene. Men ny benzin pĺ tanken begav vi os friske og frejdige videre igennem řrkenen, og nĺede vores destination, Needles i Californien. Needles er en lille flćkke, men den ligger pĺ route 66, og de har lavet et resort ned til ...
Joining Route 66
... Bagdan Cafe and Ludlow is in terrible condition. Then the road got better and stayed that way all the way to Needles. Our TR6 started losing coolant at every stop, but the temperature remained okay, so we continued onward. When we ...
getting warmer
low lying place, river ,dry a bit lost trying to find my way around here.Could be a winter refuge area. ...
On the Road Again
We had a wonderful visit with our family in Lancaster but it's time to get this show on the road. One night stand here in Needles on the way to Flagstaff. Very nice park but boy is it hot here. ...
Needles?
The clouds were thick and dark as I climbed the high country out of Bakersfield. The golden hills seemed all misty and you couldn't see far. I kept expecting to be rained on any minute. Finally I started to descend and the sunlight found me by Telochapi ...
Another Hot Day in the Desert Southwest
First stop was Needles CA. Our focus at the present is to get out of the desert heat as fast as possible, so we are there for one night. We did a quick tour of the area with a stop at Dairy Queen for a Blizzard. The main thing was to stay cool. ...
Cold weather detour
... of equipment called a "two-stage jake brake" that brakes almost on autopilot. We are staying at a lovely KOA campsite in Needles, CA, just over the border from AZ. This is just the third official campsite we have stayed at in the nine nights ...
First camp out in Needles, California
... LA is known for, and we were lucky enough to breeze through the sprawling maze of freeways fairly effortlessly. We arrived in Needles after dark, and were thankful for the late night registration at our first KOA campground. The girls were super excited ...
Pondělí 14.9.2009
... ště. A taky tu mají skvělou zmrzlinu. Další cesta je ještě míň zajímavá až do Needles, který stojí na břehu Colorada a tím pádem tu je snad několik desítek RV parků. Bohužel ...
So Close To Home- But Can't Get There Today!
... to Needles, CA. Our home is over 500 miles from here so Needles is the last place that offers any respite from the desert. Needles, mind you, is in the desert, but the mighty Colorado River runs through it. The area offers quite a contrast with the desert ...
Big Day on The Mother Road
... smuggling crime. We entered Needles, California at 8pm. A long and very picturesque day was behind us. Needles logged the hottest temperature in the United States that day at 114 degrees. We jumped in the swimming pool and were very refreshed. We have ...
Needles
Back on the I-40 towards LA. Then on to Route 66 near Seligman till almost at Needles. Stopped for morning tea in Seligman and lunch at a shopping centre in Kingman. The little western town of Oakman near Bull Head City had their Sunday afternoon market ...
Crashing a mohave party in Needles
So last night i was really tired of driving and out of gas so i stopped in Needles. After recovering I ventured out to the closest bar, accidently crashing a mohave birthday party. These two older very drunk women kinda latched onto me and led me to ...
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