Phoenix
Travel Blogs from Phoenix, United States
Change of Plans
... of the travel during the past few days has been 75 mph with slow sections at 65 mph. We have driven the Flagstaff to Phoenix trip several times but it is a different trip in the dark. Just out of Flagstaff we see the first elevation sign - ...
Change of Plans and Packing to Hit the Road Again
... to see if I could attend a conference in Philadelphia in early April. After some consideration, we decided to move our Phoenix departure date forward by a week and spend that time on the east coast. This triggered a number of other ...
The FBR/Phoenix PGA Open
... ;was happening just down the road from where we are staying. In fact only about 15 minutes east in Scottsdale. The FBR/Phoenix Open is held at the TPC Stadium Golf Course, part of a much larger golf complex in Scottsdale. Advertised as the ...
Stuck in Phoenix
Well, here we are in Phoenix, Arizona. What was supposed to be a 45 minute layover turned into 24 hours. (I didn't pick the flight. Knew 45 minutes wouldn't be enough) We arrived at the gate after the doors closed but the plane still in sight and they ...
What is he like?
... my father. A conversation with Robyn will help prepare me for my talk with Dad. Elk Next 65 Miles I strike out for Phoenix, Arizona. Robyn now lives in Arizona. I traverse the remains of New Mexico seeking insight into my father. I see signs ...
Checking Out the Sights Closer to 'Home'
We decide to have some quiet time this week and to do some of the things on our 'to do' list. We have been complacent but are now feeling the pressure of time as we near the end of our stay in Arizona. the weather is now consistently over 80 ...
The Senators Win!
... . A hockey game at the Jobing.com Arena in Glendale (Phoenix), AZ is always fun. This arena is located right beside the Phoenix Stadium where the Super Bowl was held this year. Scott treated us to great seats in the lower section so that I ...
Phoenix - Wild West & Deserts.
... . Arizona is hot and dry and the locals have an equally dry sense of humour. On passing the huge prison when approaching Phoenix there is a sign advising motorists not to pick up hitchhikers!! We stayed the night at a park just out of Phoenix and ...
Arizona sushi
The plethera of air-conditioned shopping malls, vibrantly green lawns in the middle of the desert and endless urban sprawl of Phoenix could dissuade some from visiting, but this arid land still has some teriffic natural beauties. Red rocks and earth ...
Day 18 - Cowboy Camp!!!!
to be completed..... Horseride through huge Cactus Campfire party, lovely cowboy food made by Betty Singing from Rusty and ...
The Sonoran Desert,then homeward bound
... of shoelaces! Back at the ranch (good line, eh?) we said our good byes and Dave drove us once again 2 hours back to Phoenix.Then adiós and back to Brighton,where fantastically the sun was shining. This trip was enhanced by our experiences ...
Phoenix, road 89A, Sedona, Grand Canyon
... clope sur le balcon :-) Ensuite a commencé la première journée complète de notre road trip de 3 semaines! Conduite à travers Phoenix, le soleil, la chaleur, les cactus, puis on s'est retrouvées sur la magnifique route 89A: route de ...
in Phoenix
We dropped Haeley at school this morning driving to Phoenix. I had bought a magazine titled best of Phoenix, Telling about all the restraunts and cafes in Phoenix, We found one called Essence bakery on University that was a really good breakfast place. ...
Getting ready to hit the road!!
Hello everyone! We are still in Phoenix visiting with family and friends and getting prepared to hit the road!. Whilst here in Phoenix we have enjoyed the hospitality of Jesses Grandparents - thanks again for your generosity and good times. The food has ...
Day 18 - Cowboy Camp!!!!
to be completed..... Horseride through huge Cactus Campfire party, lovely cowboy food made by Betty Singing from Rusty and ...
Sara felt really small today
... to your surroundins'. Accomodise, you hear me?' I dont know if he did but I was allll ears! :) While waiting inline to leave Phoenix, Tony and I were just scanning the room of others waiting and I tell you what- if there was a stereotypical ...
USA 2011
... to do today. We stopped in the town of Williams on the side of the road and had a bite to eat for lunch. We were heading for Phoenix but decided to stay in a place just out of town called Goodyear, we are not even half a km from a huge Prison its massive! ...
USA, USA, USA!
The land of milk and honey, or should we say the land of hot showers, familiar foods and TV. All the things Bek has been dreaming of! We arrived after approximately 24 hours on planes and in airports and promptly had a shower, ha ha ha, it was much ...
Raspberry bum
GRAND CANYONNESS! Camped out last night at the canyon WOW.. Standing over the canyon yesterday, I couldn't help but think.. not solely of the beauty of the land, the stretch of the sky.. no no, instead i was thinking of the poor soul that first came ...
Phoenix
... TV room. A guy called Casey came in and sat with us for a while. He's a medical student who has come here on placement at Phoenix hospital's ER. Casey was cool and we arranged to meet up the next day to go the state fair in the city. Casey went to bed as ...
Mobile Update
We made it to houston we fly to buenos aries at 9 pm when we get to ushuia we will have been awake 36 hours. ...
Phoenix with Lilli
I flew down to Phoenix for a 4 day weekend to spend time with my best friend from highschool, most likely the last chance we'll see eachother til i'm out of peace corps. here are some fun pictures, plus a great video clip of her new teeny tiny ...
Phoenix Art Museum
... swing when I left. My CS host was in Tempe near ASU and I drove there as darkness fell. It's not really fun driving in Phoenix a night. I was also looking for good gas prices and I filled up at Arco right across from where my GPS said her place was. I ...
Taliesin West
We went to the former home of Frank Lloyd Wright today. Wright was a famous architect and was brilliant at integrating indoor and outdoor spaces. We walked through the living quarters, his private office, and the pavilion and theatre ...
The Phoenix Zoo...oh yeah, and the wedding day
... The notion scares me a bit, because it's not like he's the greatest driver to begin with, but put him in the middle of the Phoenix interstate and things start to get tricky...anyways, I was glad to finally make it to the Zoo, which was the site of both ...
Across the Pacific
... And like Anne Elliott said in her Women's Weekend speech, "'Home' to a man is where his wife is." We therefore arrived "home" at 5PM when our wives met us at the Phoenix airport. Thanks for reading. If you ever get a chance to go to China, jump at ...
