The Grand Canyon is the most iconic United States National Park and the Bright Angel Trail is it's most iconic trail. The Bright Angel's total distance from the South Rim to the Phantom Ranch Campground on the Colorado River is 9.5 miles. The trail was on our bucket list and I managed to snare … Continue reading Bright Angel Trail- Grand Canyon
Majesty is a quality so impressive it takes your breath away- and the Grand Canyon has it. There is beauty in the symmetry of the sedimentary layers; the bold red colors melting into soft oranges and muted golds. One picture doesn't feel like it can capture the magnificence as the view stretches out 180 degrees. … Continue reading South Kaibab Trail- Grand Canyon
I hadn't really known much about Sedona before planning our trip to Arizona, but as I was researching what else to see in Arizona besides the Grand Canyon it kept popping up on my searches. Our long-time friends (Robin and Jennifer H.) that now live in Arizona heartily recommended it so we started our trip … Continue reading Sedona
Yep, that's me, a frequent flyer on American. My love for travel began in my twenties. There was a brief tantalizing moment when my husband and I had a chance of going on a honeymoon to France. It awakened my fascination with the idea of transporting oneself to somewhere so different in a matter of … Continue reading Frequent Flyer on American Airlines
Airfare is one of the most expensive pieces when booking a trip. Cheaper airfare can make or break a travel budget, or even help you choose a destination. My favorite way to book tickets is to use frequent flyer mile (more about that in later posts) but if thats not possible, how do you … Continue reading Finding Cheaper Airfare
I believe travel is what adds spice to life and helps me further appreciate "there's no place like home". But whether you're an inexperienced traveller or well-seasoned, the first thing to ask yourself is "where do I feel like going next?" Do you need relaxation, excitement, physical challenges, enjoying different cultures or being entertained? I … Continue reading Where are you going – next?
I am "retired" i.e. quit working. I have a tough time when I meet people and they ask the inevitable "So, what do you do?" Often, I fall back on the "Well, I was a physical therapist or I was a stay-at-home mom." But honestly its hard to put into words that I like to … Continue reading Hi I’m Cara and I love to travel!
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