Coming Soon: Fun Long Weekend Adventures
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
For many years, Carol and I have enjoyed nearly monthly “long weekend” adventures. We simply love to get out and explore America, and the long weekend trip is…
For many years, Carol and I have enjoyed nearly monthly “long weekend” adventures. We simply love to get out and explore America, and the long weekend trip is…
This is a photograph that I shot one beautiful morning in California’s Yosemite National Park. We absolutely love our National Parks, and intend to showcase a great many…
In this area of our website, we will be featuring destination trips that we will share with you. This might include an Alaskan cruise, an African safari, a…
When one is traveling, or off on some great adventure, your gear can not only bring about convenience, but it can also mean life or death.
Conde’ Naste Traveler Magazine just announced its 2010 Gold List. About 20 years ago, my wife and I hired an unknown travel agent to book us a romantic…
Global Traveler Magazine just published its sixth annual GT Tested Award Winners. According to Global Traveler, 25,951 people participated in their annual survey rating their favorites in 60…
To help you enjoy your drive on the Apache Trail, I have prepared for you a custom Google Map, complete with turn by turn instructions, and helpful tips. Depending on how often you stop to gawk at the scenery, you should plan on 7-10 hours to complete this trip.
The Go John Trail is a moderate 5.8 mile loop that will take you roughly three hours to complete. With this trail, you can expect a few hearty, heart pounding inclines, on well groomed trails, with rewarding long range views of the valley, and the nearby Tonto National Forest.
We visited the tour today, and found our hosts very friendly. They greeted us at the gate with free Bloody Marys, the air was filled with the aroma of a mesquite bonfire, there were free hors d’ oeuvres, and the crowd was consistently providing oohs and aahs as a constant parade of Arabian horses were paraded for the crowd to see.
We will sample some of the best chefs across the country, and report back to you our findings.