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Even more spectacular....
... ;Zion National Park was packed. Both campgrounds were full and the town of Springdale was hopping. We ended up driving to Virgin, Utah, at dusk and staying at the Zion River Resort RV Park. This was to be our final night in Blue for this trip. ...
Zion National Park - Emerald Pools
EMERALD POOLS - Zion National Park Three miles round trip to Upper Pool. Not much water falling at this time of the year. The pools are emerald because of the algae growing in them. Lower Pool - Easy trail to the Lower Pool, which is ...
Kolop Terrace - Zion
Good news - the rain stopped. Bad news - snow flurries. Good day to see the sights in the car since the sun pops out now and then. Kolob Terrace - Zion National Park The drive is spectacular! The ominous, dark clouds and light ...
Day 11 - 127 Seconds - the Day Lyn got Wedged!
... I followed Mike and the kids in his Toyota Land Cruiser, rather more sedately in our Silver Slug! Lyn parked up on a road in Virgin and we climbed into the Land Cruiser and took a very bumpy ride just outside Zion National Park to an area known as Lamb's ...
Zion...WOW
... about getting our hiking boots wet.....little did we know what was in store for us. We walked into the shallow water of the Virgin River. About up to our ankles and proceeded to walk slowly on the smooth river stones. The river was narrow and the water ...
Hikng in Zion
We spent the day visiting the visitor center at Zion and doing several hikes - with Duke and without. Poor Duke. Most of the national parks no longer let dogs (even leashed) on trails. They are only allowed on the nature trails ...
Wreck of HMS Rhone Salt Islind BVI
The HMS Rhone Wrecked during a hurricane. She broke in half and ...
Kolob Canyon Hike
On the other side of Zion, sky-high sandstone pillars give way to red-rock, checkered mesas with odd, disfigured, melting shapes like a Salvador Dali painting or a piece of Gaudi architecture. Driving through the park, I find myself suddenly drawn to a ...
Inspiration in Zion: Explorations in Utah
... at Zion, we find the Temple of Sinawava, the Court of Patriarchs (Isaac, Jacob, and Abraham), the Towers of the Virgin, and Angel's Landing...to name a few. Most of the names come from a Methodist explorer, Frederick Vining Fisher who named ...
Zion Mount Carmel Highway
High today is 40. Another cold day means another drive. Springdale Lots of shops and galleries. Cafe Soleil for lunch; enjoyed their panini Zion Mount Carmel Highway Beautiful views going up the switchbacks of Pine Creek Canyon past "The Great ...
st thomas and st john
this was my first real vacation. some dummy ran into my car and with the insurance money i bought a new car and went on a real vacation. i went by myself and loved every minute of ...
Champagne Sunday in Christenden
Our first port of call was Frederiksted, St. Croix (USVI). At 84 sq mis, St. Croix is the largest of the US Virgin Islands and the furthest east US territory from the mainland (assuming you don't go to Guam or Somoa). Frederiksted is a local town, so we ...
A wonderful afternoon sailing and snoke
Ruthanna and I both were looking forward to the next couple of days as we get to see places we've never been before. While we've never been to Coco Cay, it's not really a city or town but just a stopping point created by Royal Caribbean. Today's stop ...
Zion National Park
... has fabulous views of the mountains. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Riverside Walk Easy paved trail along the Virgin River. No sun and mid-forties made it a really, really cold ...
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