Travel Blogs from Monument Valley, United States
Monument Valley
... cold for some night pictures of the black cloudless starry sky... Simply a magical night. On a quitté Page, maman au volant jusqu'à Monument Valley. Le temps n'était pas super, un peu de pluie, donc moment idéal pour être en voiture! Après quelques ...
Grand Canyon und Monument Valley
Heute erwartet uns eine kürzere Fahrt. Zuerst noch ein paar Eindrücke vom Grand Canyons und dann zum Monument Valley. Jede Stunde eine andere Landschaft. Mal Wald, mal Wüste, mal flach mal Berge, mal beides: Das Monument Valley. Das Tor zum Monument ...
Cowboy Country
Tuesday 7 October - Cowboy Country Monument Valley We stayed in a famous lodge called "Goulding's" on the Navajo Reservation. Our room had a wonderful view of the sun setting over the Monument Valley "buttes" as we sipped our Southern Comforts on ...
Monument Valley
... te korte nacht hebben we voor de eerste keer een (betaald)ontbijt genuttigd in ons hotel wat heerlijk was. Toen op weg naar Monument Valley maar de route liep langs de Grand Canyon en we hebben nog diverse uitkijkpunten bezocht. Martijn heeft nog een raaf ...
Day 9 - Monument Valley - Utah
... today, Tracey 1, highway 0. So bright and early this morning I arrived at the place that put John Wayne on the map, the beautiful Monument Valley, according to a sign on the way in it's the 8th natural wonder (hmmm going to have to look in to that, ...
Monument Valley
... auf den Lake Powell hatten. Nachdem wir dann auch noch mit Sandra und Andi geskypt hatten, sind wir um 8 Uhr aufgebrochen Richtung Monument Valley. Die ca. 130 Meilen wollten wir heute schaffen. Da Erich so gut im Maxi Cosi geschlafen hat bzw. Katja ihn ...
Monument Valley
... ist eine Offroad-Strecke durch das Tal. Man kommt so an allen Tafelbergen vorbei und kann so verschiedenste Aussichten über das Monument Valley geniessen. Uns hat die Strecke sehr gefallen. Speziell ich fand das Offroad-Fahren grandios! Uns hat es hier ...
Monument Valley, Utah
... tribal land. We passed numerous road side stalls sellin Navajo jewellery. We wondered whether our next stay in Monument Valley would be in Arizona or Utah and were amazed to see we literally drove over the state line and were ...
Red Dust and Bumpy Road
... I COULD make a side trip to Four Corners from Colorado. The drive was impressive and I felt like I got a good, free preview of Monument Valley. When I got the entrance of Monument Valley at 6:00, I still wasn't sure I wanted to pay to get into and camp, ...
Hovenweep NM/Sand Island BLM/Monument Valley
... it for a three and half hours tour in the morning. This went through the 17 mile loop through Monument Valley and some backcountry. The area included many hidden treasures, natural arches, petroglyphs, pictographs, Anasazi Ruins and famous ...
Dancing in the moonlight
... within a country, with their own laws and Government operating with the support of the American Government. Monument Valley National Park extends into 4 states and is famous for its unusual sandstone buttes, great pieces of rock protruding from the earth ...
Travelling Navajo Nation
... most spectacular geography this side of the world. We spent several days exploring Canyon De Chelly (pronounced d' shay) in Arizona and Monument Valley in Utah. Canyon De Chelly is located in the southern portion of the area and was our first stop along ...
Fusioning Four Corners
... the usual marshmallows for pudding! Day 17 - Monument Valley Had a leisurely start this morning before driving into the Monument Valley national park. We discovered that to actually drive around all the rocks was a dirt track and not advisable for ...
Kayenta(AZ)-Monument Valley -Moab(UT)
... te rijden. Monument Valley ligt op de grens van 2 staten, Arizona en Utah, na een 15 Miles zijn we de grens gepasseerd. Monument Valley is gebied dat de indianen gekregen hebben, je ziet af en toe een caravan staan en wat marktjes bij view points, maar ...
Antilope Canyon - amazing play of shapes
... are called, took pictures of us and showed us how to take pictures to get the famous Antelope pictures like the flame, the monument valley sunset, the heart and some others. The canyon is very narrow and thus very dangerous during heavy rain as it is ...
Monument Valley
... américain. Certain appellent cet endroit la 8e merveille du monde, pour John Wayne la vallée était « a Gods Treasure ». Monument Valley est situé dans la réserve indienne Navajo à la frontière de l’Utah et de l’Arizona. ...
Monument Valley
We arrived here and saw our cabin. It looked tiny. And guess what it was tiny! Sammy and me slept on a loft. We had a cruisy night and I had a swim in the camp pool. In the morning we went for a walk and saw a hidden arch, ...
Leaving Las Vegas
... view. After carefully climbing back down to the canyon wall we heading back down to the van for our 5 hour drive to Monument Valley. We stopped at a Navajo gift shop before turning into the national park which was just spectacular. The group was taken ...
Just like a Film Set
We were up early to join a group for a tour of Monument Valley. As the Valley is on the Navajo Reservation, our guide was a Native American. The first stop was a traditional home, where we saw a lady weaving and grinding corn. Then on into the Park. We ...
San Antonio, Aliens, Four States and a Monumental
... Planet USA book has a picture of a quintessential backdrop of many cowboy films. Unbeknownst to me, this landscape is a place called monument valley in Utah. I mentioned to Joseph that I’d like to see it and as it turned out it was only ...
Monument Valley
Cewiuser & cewiuser!
... once - the first time we trusted her to use her, mind you - but we ignored her anyway so we safely arrived at The View in Monument Valley tonight about 9 pm. It's now 10.44. So yesterday we left Vegas at almost midday to drive to Page, Arizona. This meant ...
Navajo National Monument (NM)
Navajo National Monument preserves three of the largest and most intact cliff dwellings of 13th century canyon farmers in Arizona. The ruins of Betatakin, Keet Seel, and Inscription House exemplify the adaptation of the ancient people to the rigorous ...
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
... of the 130,000 square miles of the Colorado Plateau. Although the desert climate creates a barren appearance, the beauty of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park lies in the solitude of its sandstone mesas, monoliths, and massive buttes sculpted from ...
Arrived Goulding's Monument Valley RV Park
Left Page, AZ mid morning and drove to Monument Valley, Utah. The drive took 2.5 hours. Arriving in Monument Valley, we were in awe seeing several ...
Natural Bridges National Monument (NM)
Natural Bridges NM preserves some of the finest examples of natural stone architecture in the southwest. On a tree-covered mesa next to deep sandstone canyons, three natural bridges formed when meandering streams slowly cut through canyon walls. In honor ...
Goosenecks State Park
Over 300 million years ago, a 1,000 foot deep chasm carved through the Pennsylvanian Hermosa Formation by the silt-laden San Juan River. The river meanders back and forth, flowing for more than five miles while progressing only one linear mile toward the ...
2nd day at Monument Valley Tribal Park
We got off to a slow start this morning, then scurrying around The View ooohing and aahing at the amazing buttes and dirt a similar colour to Uluru - I just wanted to get out there and expolre.....neither of us slept well so we decided to stay here ...
