We arrived at Kayenta about 3.30 and went straight to a Burger King where they had a museum about the code breakers native Americans who were trained in the Second World War to help in the fight against the Japanese using a special language the Japanese couldn't understand. There were also two examples of Hogans houses used by the navajo made of wooded beams and mud dome shaped. We had coffee and milkshakes and the boys had burgers and then made our way to our ...

Woke up to a fresh but sunny morning. Looked out of the window to an amazing sight a lake and.harbour surrounded by beautiful mountains.We walked down to the lake it was stunning we passed jack rabbits and cotton tails in the woods. The water was crystal clear and sparkling in the sunshine. The water level is very low at the moment so the boat trips can't go to all of their usual smaller creeks. Big carp were swimming around near the big boat waiting for bre...

Woke up to rain again and news of 10 inches of snow in Flagstaff and freezing temperatures! We had a wander around oak creek and found a lovely hummingbird shop next to the office of the hummingbird society. Claire and I found a few gifts and looked at some beautiful photographs and jewellery. We filled the car up with gasoline (1 pound 90 a gallon). Went to the tourist information office to find out about the roads through Flagstaff. One of the roads was cl...

Left our hotel in Tucson after breakfast this morning. Alex the nice taxi driver picked us up and drove us to our rental car pick up office near the airport. After filling all the paperwork out we made our way to our seven seater dodge car (not dodge'm) . It was a good job we got a seven seater because we only just fitted our luggage in by having two of the seats down!! We set up the sat nav with the help of one of the rental car staff and he went through the...

Had layin then late breakfast. Claire and Alan went off for the morning to a meeting. John, Nick and I set off for the golf course. We of course went the wrong way and had a lovely walk all the way around the golf course!, it was a good walk and we saw lots of Tucson including Arizona Baseball Stadium. We eventually arrived at the gate to the ground and hired some golf clubs and made our way to the driving range bought some balls and found a space, it was v...