Zion Hotels - Reviews and Rates

Hi folks,
We received many emails regarding keeping in touch with us on our journey through Mexico. Currently we are in Zion Illinois for a doctor check up. We have driven to San Antonio from Coeur d' Alene starting out on October 16th. We will be going back to San Antonio on Friday November 7th and on into Mexico on Sunday November 9th. It w...

Before arriving at our next campsite we visited the Mariposa Grove. This home to the Giant Sequoias, the largest living things on Earth. These true giants were impressive, not the tallest trees, that would be the redwoods, but the largest in volume and up to 30ft across. You can fit dozens of people at the base of these things, some of which wer...

18/04/07 - From the "Arches" of Moab to the "Gates" of Zion (389 miles). Woke early to the sounds of a "hurricane!". Winds up to 60mph. Now, if you like walking, you could spend a week in the "Arches".So my visit of 2 hours didn't quite do it justice. However, I saw enough to get the feel and say "I've been there" and quite honestly, I was a lit...

Dearest Readers: This journal stuff is harder than it seems but here goes... Well I would like to tell you that we hit the road and burned rubber down I-5 out of Seattle, but anyone who as ever driven though Seattle anytime of days knows this to be a lie. So what I will tell you is that we bumper to bumpered our way out the place we have haved l...

We started our morning with breakfast at Bumbleberry's on Main Street in Springdale near Zion. I'm still not sure if there really is such a berry, but we had bumbleberry syrup on our french toast. They are two different kinds of berries that grow on giggle bush not near any other bush...so it goes. They're purple and taste much like grape jelly....

We arrived at Zion National Park late afternoon. Amazing views of the red rock canyon were enjoyed before Colin took on the task off climbing Angels Landing. Climbing 1500ft on a rugged track using chains to pull himself up seemed pretty scary however stunning views enlightened his fear!!