Travel Blogs from Tuba City, United States

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Tuba City, Arizona Day 1, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City, Arizona Day 1

A travel blog entry by worthj1970

... life, but people were doing it just like there has always been someone surviving in this desert for centuries. I didn't get to see much of Tuba City. I drove around and tried to get a feel for the place, but I had work to do so I went to my hotel. I'm ...

The Trip's First Casualities, Tuba City, United States travel blog

The Trip's First Casualities

A travel blog entry by cndashton

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... .  We see the Grand Canyon in early morning sunshine and then spend most of the day on the Navajo Indian reservation.  Tuba City is the unofficial capital and hub of the Navajo nation.  Much of the day is spent going down hill with a tail ...

Indians Everywhere..., Tuba City, United States travel blog

Indians Everywhere...

A travel blog entry by mother.ship

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... hot, dry, windy and dusty so we peeled out of there after a little bit and drove the last 75 miles of the day to Tuba City, Arizona.   I was pulling up Priceline as we came into the "city" which was bigger than many of the places we've been through, ...

Kayenta to Tuba City, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Kayenta to Tuba City

A travel blog entry by jabuofr

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74 miles 7 hours on the saddle 8 hour day 0 falls After a sad farewell from my new friends in Kayenta, I headed towards Tuba City on for a breakfast stop an hour after I ate breakfast.  I was the only white guy in this restaurant and it took ...

Tuba City Day 2, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City Day 2

A travel blog entry by worthj1970

I woke up early and waited for the sunrise. I love the desert for many things. But perhaps the greatest is when the sun rises and sets. How spectacular the rocks glow, how magic the sky appears, how the early the light appears before the sun comes up and ...

Tuba City Day 3, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City Day 3

A travel blog entry by worthj1970

My last half day in Tuba City. First, about the name. The town has nothing to do with the musical instrument of the same name. No big band leader marched across the desert and decided to stop in what he considered Tuba holy land. There is no rock ...

Day 24 - 240 Miles - Four States at once, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Day 24 - 240 Miles - Four States at once

A travel blog entry by ridewithjoe

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... off. He obviously wasn't from "out of town" like he said.  After this minor drama, we were off again. Next stop was Tuba City which seems to be the largest city closest to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon which is where we are headed. Another  ...

Tuba City - der Nabel der Welt, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City - der Nabel der Welt

A travel blog entry by theborksinusa

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... frei gelegen, also hätte es die ganze Zeit voll am RV gerüttelt. Wir sind also ein paar Meilen weiter gefahren nach Tuba City und die Nacht war recht ruhig. Auf dem Web hierher sind wir durch einen Sandsturm gefahren, der uns voll die Sicht genommen ...

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There are no "Os" in Tuba

A travel blog entry by ralphieboyo

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... a motel with a few RV sites onsite.  There's no water, most likely due to a late spring freeze up.  Otherwise it's fine. Tuba City is on the Navajo Reservation.  Both Lynn and I were/are taken by the abject poverty in the area.  We got ...

At the Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon, United States travel blog

At the Grand Canyon

A travel blog entry by daniellewallace

A very nice day with a beautiful sunset at the Grand Canyon. We stayed in the Grand hotel in ...

Über Amerikaner und Indianer, Sunset Crater und Fahrt nach Tuba City, United States travel blog

Über Amerikaner und Indianer

A travel blog entry by alrighty

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Mit Flagstaff halten wir zum 1. Mal in einer typischen amerikanischen Provinzstadt. ...

nth rim canyon glen canyon, Tuba city, United States travel blog

nth rim canyon glen canyon

A travel blog entry by janicksbrown

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glen canyon was right on the Colorado, yes nick had a swim in it, Jake n I just laughed. Water was freezing, heaps of fisherman n kayakers there they all go out for days at a time. Up to north rim not too packed, did a few walks, those people were mad. ...

native town, Tuba City, United States travel blog

native town

A travel blog entry by b95gshawn

through here ...

Tuba City, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City

A travel blog entry by tworedbikes

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Rather than wild camp we decided to cycle to Tuba City, which isn't very far away, and then have a 70 mile day tomorrow. There's nothing in-between and, having looked at Google Street View, it's not great for wild camping. We got to Tuba City at about ...

Monument Valley, Moenkopi, United States travel blog

Monument Valley

A travel blog entry by johnzw

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... rots rots" kijk mij nou staan! Dat bedoel ik dus, MELIG!!!! Daarna doorgereden door een redelijk saai, dor gebied, naar Moenkopi (Tuba City), een heel mooi modern hotel (pas nieuw), maar ook in een troosteloze omgeving. Toen wij aan kwamen rijden zagen ...

Grand Canyon, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Grand Canyon

A travel blog entry by marty_chrissie

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... a few fellow tourists - but couldn't face more than 5 mins at a time outside the air-conditioned car. The journey to Tuba City was more amazing desert scenery with one HUGE valley descent with the temperature now climbing to 107F. The right turn onto ...

At Last, Tuba City, United States travel blog

At Last

A travel blog entry by kinkajou25

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... had a few vacant rooms left, so we took one. This Quality Inn was interesting because it had Navajo paintings in the halls, because Tuba City is mainly Navajo Native American people. It was the next morning when we figured out why we got in for free in ...

Driving to Colorado, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Driving to Colorado

A travel blog entry by irvin22

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Beautiful day at the snow bowl. Cant beat fresh powder and a cloudless sky. On our way to Colorado saw a volcano, part of the Grand Canyon, some dinosaur tracks from the road, a horse, and passed through Navajo land. Cool place 120 miles till Utah ...

Trip from Grand Canyon to Monument Valley, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Trip from Grand Canyon to Monument Valley

A travel blog entry by alexd3

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... Grand Canyon, we visited northern Arizona and the "Four Corners" region. On our way to Monument Valley, we had lunch in Tuba City. Here are some photos of dinosaur tracks, near Tuba City, Arizona. We also visited Tsegi Canyon ( Navajo National ...

Jan 20, 2013, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Jan 20, 2013

A travel blog entry by kevndeb

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Tuba City, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City

A travel blog entry by guycann

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"So that was, like, fairly amazing?"

A travel blog entry by twofortheroad

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... with a bow and arrow!  They did, however, try to sell us a lot of hand made jewelry.   As we exited Tuba city on our way to the Canyon, we passed a hand painted sign that read "Dinosaur tracks this way!".  I can not ...

Snow at the Canyon, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Snow at the Canyon

A travel blog entry by loopydog

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... the landscape changed to pink and red rocks, very barren. We saw a couple of small dust tornadoes but they didn't amount to much. Tuba City is a small town in Navajo Nation Reservation. We didn't realise at the time the area is alcohol free so we're on ...

Tuba City, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Tuba City

A travel blog entry by vriecke

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Cameron, I almost get stuck - the first time, Bitter Springs, United States travel blog

Cameron, I almost get stuck - the first time

A travel blog entry by pat1st

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... that fast that I use too much gas, I drive back carefully and with a bumping heart. Attention, the computer says again, only 25 miles left. Attention, only 10 miles left. But then there is rescue: a gas station at the cross-way to Tuba City. Relief. ...

Navajo National Monument and Monument Valley, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Navajo National Monument and Monument Valley

A travel blog entry by nancydeb

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Navajo NM is oddly named as it preserves a small set of Puebloan, not Navajo, ruins occupied by perhaps 130 persons over a period of just 30 years (about 1270 to 1300). We intended a shot stop to view the ruins from a convenient overlook , and as a break ...

Grand Canyon to Tuba City, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Grand Canyon to Tuba City

A travel blog entry by xcountry-mctrip

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This leg was very uneventful but beautiful. I headed southeast out of the canyon then north to TubaCity. There wasn't a lot of life to be seen just lots of sand and ...

On The Road Day 17, Tuba City, United States travel blog

On The Road Day 17

A travel blog entry by bhalik1129

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... get all of the colors.   Anyway, all done in Page by 2:30 p.m. so I decided to head on down the road to Tuba City, AZ.  Nice little place.  But it is in the reservation so here it is an hour different than the rest of ...

Just Passing through, Tuba City, United States travel blog

Just Passing through

A travel blog entry by jasonmcasanova

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Here are some pictures that we took as we drove through Arizona to Utah. We made a quick pit stop off in Tuba City. Beautiful views all ...

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