Tucson
Travel Blogs from Tucson, United States
Encore plus chaud!
... frais habitacle de Roch, on a tapé des 45c une couple de journées. Nous sommes tombés sur un super beau camping à Tucson, le Catalina Mountain State Park. Un parfait endroit avec un site donnant sur des montagnes et des cactus saguaro. La ...
The 'Up With People' Year
Tucson, your January sun feels like a smile. Tucson, you must be Arizona's favourite child! Goin' back to Tucson, got so much to do ...
1 Day to Go
Hi All, Tomorrow is the day. And, ready or not, I should be on a United Airlines flight from Tucson at 2:30 pm. I got all the things done, as far as the house and cars go, so I can relax a little there knowing things will be ...
ASU vs UofA Rugby
This was my first rugby game since 2006. I managed to get on 20mins into the game before a premature exit at roughly 60mins due to a hamstring ...
U of A Museum of Art
Today we head back to the University of Arizona to view the Museum of Art. It contains Tucson’s premier art collection. Seven centuries of art in one museum. Home to the spectacular, 26 surviving panels of the Altarpiece of Ciudad Rodrigo, ...
Church Anyone?
The sunrises and sunsets are incredible here. Since I had some sunsets on our previous blog I thought I would include a couple of sunrises at the end of this blog. The sunrise shots are taken from the front window of our motor home as I prepared this ...
Willcox to Tucson
... famous landmarks including the OK Corral, the Oriental Saloon (now a shop) and the Bird Cage Theatre, I headed off to Tucson. It was a quick enough drive but once again found myself Struggling to find my way around the hopelessly undersignposted city. ...
Stayed with Carmen & Allen
Happy Birthday Carmen and Michael!!!!!! - miss you blackie! - nothing like beans and tortilas! Slug i hope you like ur new brake pads!! - VIVA LA SLUG!! peace n love from the lesbian ...
Tucson is a cool town - everyone should go there
Tucson was awesome. Cool people, great town, fun riding. We hung around from the 27th night until new years day. Stayed at a hostel all but the night we camped in the Coronado State ...
Tucson with Jamies parents
... and kept up running commentary of plant names and history and just about anything she thought I might find interesting. Thank you Jamie. Tucson sits amongst cactus and Mescite(sp?) and is not a place that I would choose to live. Hot, a few Euacalypt ...
Back in the hot hot desert!
... class, and a plant materials class. Its the right amount of hands on and reading oh and there's lots of presenting! Also Tucson is just cool....I mean I heard it was pretty neat before coming out here but what strikes me the most about this sprawled out ...
A Day in The Desert
... into two sections called districts, both districts conserve fine tracts of the Sonoran Desert, including ranges of significant hills, the Tucson Mountains in the west and the Rincon Mountains in the east. Both protect the saguaro cacti and other desert ...
Balboa Park
Québec a les plaines d'Abraham, Montréal a le Mont Royal et San Diego a le Balboa Park. Le Balboa Park est désigné comme le plus grand parc culturel urbain des USA. Nous y trouvons 15 musées, des salles de spectacle fermées et à ciel ouvert, ...
2007-12-17 Excursion à Tucson
Il a fallu rentrer à Tucson pour remettre le permis d'entrée aux EU de Dalila, donc on a fait une seule journée... on a dormi tout dimanche car Dalila avait classes jusqu'à 14h samedi et on est arrivés vers 03h ...
Saw more planes than you could shake a stick at
... ). We went to the Air Force base across the street so we had to show IDs. There are about 4,000 planes here is all states of disrepair. Some of these planes are being turned into drones. Others have their engines taken out and either put outside or in ...
A Day in Tucson
... of winding streets. Whereas Phoenix is flat; Tucson is hilly. Whereas Phoenix has a large downtown and many surrounding cities; Tucson's downtown is small and the city stands alone. After exploring "The Greens", the condo complex we went to explore, ...
Whales
... so heavy, it took him 45 minutes to land. It was a long day on planes and in airports...we flew into Phoenix AZ and then to Tucson. I do have to say that it was an experience of a lifetime. I'm not sure I would do it twice... but once was surely a story ...
Day 14 Asarco Copper Mine/Museum
Day 14 We worked on the blog and headed out to the Asarco Copper Mine/Museum. They have nice landscaping, which makes for nice ...
The City of Murals
... an orange from their display that morning. I showered and mapped out my day. Stop one: The Artisan market in downtown Tucson, Lucy's favorite. This place was tricky to find. The market is actually one square block with buildings surrounding the market, ...
Stopped for steak
Arrived in Tucson after my little detour through Tombstone. You can't stop in Tucson without going to Pinnacle Peak for a good ole ribeye! 100 miles ...
A Morning at the Air Museum
Bruce and an apartment neighbour went to the air museum which is a must see for airplane aficionados. It incudes about 80 indoor and 120 outdoor planes. The displays are heavily biased to USAF planes - of course - but very well done, ...
4 days before flight
Okay, its a couple days before we leave for San Ignacio and to tell you the truth I know nothing about this trip. I am traveling this time with my boyfriend his brother and family oh...and his mother. To say the least, I'm excited but worried at the same ...
Wild wild west
... our night in a nice Hostel and went to the old part of town with some adobe houses. Then we left to see the Old Tucson Western City where many Western movies were made. The most with John Wayne. There was also a little stunt show going on and ...
Dec 04, 2002
Bringing Hercs back Home
... and rescue support worldwide. AMARG: The 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG), often called The Boneyard, is a United States Air Force aircraft and missile storage and maintenance facility in Tucson, Arizona, located on Davis-Monthan ...
The adventure begins
... how/why to sign up to be a marrow donor. we left at noon to go to a little( I mean little) authentic Tucson Mexican restaurant. The owners were these two older people who (I believe) did not speak English. The food was great ...

