Travel Blogs from Monument Valley, United States
Monument valley - En tur i indianerland
Så ankom vi til Monument Valley ret tidligt på dagen. Campingpladsen var ikke noget at råbe hurra for, så vi blev ret hurtigt enige om at køre ned og se deres visitor center. Vi var nemlig logså idt usikre på hvorvist vi skulle tage turen ...
"Hello Little Lady!" (John Wayne accent)
... reservation to Monument Valley. We took a jeep tour with Gouldings Trading Post through the restricted backcountry of Monument Valley, a beautiful, pristine area of buttes and arches accessible only with authorized Navajo guides. John Ford, ...
drive from Pagosa Springs to Monument Valley
Beautiful drive through forest mountains full of autum colors, the desolute area of Four Corners, and then the spectacular view along the long road coming into Monument Valley. ...
Day 2 - Monument Valley
... and paths were not paved and a person can really get knocked around. After that we took a 4 mile hike down to the monument called "Left Mitten." It was 4 long and dry miles through what is essentially a desert. Check out the photo of ...
Monument Valley a Natural Bridges
Brzy ráno vstáváme a absolvujeme ten samý trek, tentokrát za sílícího slunečního svitu. Opět bez chyby. Po vydatné snídani se vydáváme po šotolinové cestě (tentokrát autem) na cca sedmnáctimílovou štreku s ...
Thunderstruck!
Today was a very interesting day! We left Torrey around 10, Heading for Monument Valley - The place where all old western cowboy films used to be shot! My dad had read about this place called Muley Point - a rough road track to the middle of no ...
Magic thumb
... we were standing we could right down into the Colorado river. Truly a sight for saw eyes. Joe was traveling through to Monument valley. It was a bit off the main road to Durango but still worth popping in for a couple of pics. ...
4 Corners. Day 52.
... views though. Checked out Canyonlands NP then I went to 4 Corners and Ian went on his way. I continued to Mexican Hat and camped near Monument Valley. I stink. Its super hot and I've been sweating for 12 hours in the saddle. Mileage - 22366 - 353. ...
Monument valley and the mutant wasp
... in New york on 8th December. Which I was really excited about. Until the wasp. Which ruined my life. For the day. Driving into Monument valley was amazing. I have had a picture of the long road and the red rocks in the background as my screen saver on my ...
Monument Valley
Tenho certeza que todos da nossa geração já viram imagens do Monument Valley. É uma região onde se concentram montanhas gigantescas esculpidas pelo vento e pela água, ao longo de milhões de anos. As montanhas são espaçadas e, entre elas, há um ...
Monument Valley in a cloud
... wonderful "View Hotel" excitedly looked out of the window and found that we were in a thick freezing fog cloud which stayed over the valley all day. Not what we had planned! After a few hours waiting to see if it would lift we decided to extend our stay ...
John Wayne slept here
Yes, this is that valley where the John Wayne westerns were made. They even named the monument rocks after him and John Ford. We did a beautiful hike around several of them. Sadie got to go here. ...
Moab to Monument Valley
... hike. It seemed to be mainly uphill so was a good workout too! After lunch we headed south out of Moab and headed for Monument Valley. We arrived at our hotel in the dark so didn't get to see the famous formations except as hulking shapes in the ...
Muir Woods
We started our day trip at Muir Woods, near Mill Valley. We walked around on the boardwalk through the redwoods. At one point, we found a huge colony of ladybugs mating. Weird. We also found a banana slug. It's supposedly good luck to ...
Monument Valley in Euroland
... and Germans.. for the first time I've noticed more RVs and RV caravans full of Europeans than old people. I think they see this as the epitome of the wild west since John Ford used this backdrop in his Western movies for years. Monument Valley - ...
Lucky Luck and Co.
Today was a good day so far. We had a 6-hour drive to the Monument Valley. We arrived at our accommodation at around 3pm, which was very good. Sadly it was raining quite a bit since the last 2 hours over the valley. But it seems to clear up a little bit. ...
As impressive as you think
... nbsp; It was also cold again last night, but not as bad. On the way up here I was surprised about the number of monument valley style views which we had (when I was awake) and Dad confessed today that was was disappointed with Monument Valley as he ...
Can you hear it? It's the rolling stones
... money and took in our last views of the canyon. From here we drove down to the Navajo Nation and the Indian reservation in Monument Valley. A native American named Willie took us on a big open top truck with 13 seats on back and toured us around the ...
Monumeny Valley
We arrived at monument valley at the views were already amazing, even if it was the 4th day in a row that we'd been looking at red rock it was nevertheless impressive. There was a hotel on the edge which had amazing views of the valley. We waited for a ...
Monument Valley
Woke up in the morning around 6, it was chilly to say the least, we left camp at 6:20 and went to view the sunrise over the monuments. Massive smile of my face. Carlos then explained briefly the position of the rocks, and its relation to the Hogan, and ...
Oopsy!
... Monument Valley next. Back at our car we set out for Monument Valley which was a couple of hours drive away. Once in Monument Valley we found our campsite and set up camp for the very last time…yay! Hungry we set out for the lodge ...
Au galop dans Monument Valley
Hi there, Comme prévu, nous avons fait hier la fameuse Monument Valley. Pour mieux la découvrir, nous avons opté pour la solution « cheval » :-). Au top du top ! Tout s'est très bien passé, ce fut une expérience unique ! A ...
Monument Valley et Fin de Journée
Direction le sud et les cailloux rouges. Camping dans la réserve de Navajo à cheval entre l'Utah et le Colorado, avec vue sur le célèbre Monument ...
Día 5: Los Angeles-Phoenix-Monument Valley
... con más facilidad los paisajes de tantas películas del oeste. Vamos a pasar la noche al único hotel que hay en Monument Valley, con una arquitectura integrada en el paisaje, gerenciado por indios navajos, de muy buen gusto. Se llama la vista y ...
Windy Day today
Just a quick jot because I have some pictures to show. One picture is from yesterday, it is a rock formation called the Sleeping Dragon. We drove today 22 miles north to Mexican Hat which is a really neat rock formation. Today is really windy ...
Monument Valley, Arizona & Utah!
... we could have coffee and full breakfast at the cafeteria at our Grand Canyon Lodge. The day was filled with a visit to Monument Valley and learning about Native American Indians. A tour was organised with a local Indian group on reservation land. James ...
Jul 22, 2009
towering sand
Today we drove to monument valley and saw these towering pillars of stone. The ones you see in the movies. On the way we turned off and saw some amazing dinosaur tracks preserved in an ancient muddy ...

