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Grand Canyon Tours from Tucson AZ
Frankie Valli described it best: “so close and yet so far!” I was presented with this particular challenge by a caller the other day. She was staying in Tucson, had one free day and wanted to tour Grand Canyon. But here was the problem: she wouldn’t have access to the family car. If memory serves, […]
…and the train kept a-rollin’: the Grand Canyon Train
Reading that last post (The Grand Canyon Train: the “right track” for your Grand Canyon vacation”), I though to myself, “hmm, it’s almost as though you’re trying to talk people out of taking the Grand Canyon Railway.” Nothing could be further from the truth! But after 25+ years in the Grand Canyon tour industry, I’ve […]
Grand Canyon North Rim: It’s A Different World!
OK, so you might have heard a few horror stories about Grand Canyon South Rim: it’s hot and crowded in the summertime… hotels booked to the rafters a year in advance… Mule rides? Forget about it! Not only was the Plateau Point ride discontinued, the daily quota for the Phantom Ranch mule ride was slashed […]
Grand Canyon South Rim Lodging: the Fantasy and the Reality
Imagine sitting on a hotel balcony at Grand Canyon South Rim sipping your favorite beverage. Before you in all its glory gapes the one and only Grand Canyon! All this beauty is making you hungry, so you leave behind your lovely Grand Canyon view and adjourn to your room and cook a little something in […]
Grand Canyon Weather: Four Seasons, Four Different Impressions
Good morning travelers! Hope your Grand Canyon trips planning is going well and that you’re using not only our website, but the many others at your disposal. Today’s big question on the most popular of these sites, TripAdvisor has to do with Grand Canyon weather, particularly in April. Original poster (aka “OP” in TripAdvisor lingo) […]
