Today was our Grand Canyon day. We left Flagstaff (leaving behind our favourite shower and exciting beds). our first stop was the Cameron Trading Post...this specialises in Native American crafts and artwork...we did a bit of shopping. Then it was on to the Grand Canyon. Our first glimpse was from a point called the Tower. Words cannot not express the size and grandeur of this place...and grand goes no where near explaining it. We then experienced our first cornd...

We started off relatively early today as it was definitely going to be an action packed day. Our first stop was to the mountain top community of Acoma pueblo which is the longest continuously inhabited community in North America. We were bussed up to the top of the mountain and a native American guide (an absolute font of knowledge) explained some of the history of his people. It was absolutely fascinating. We could have listened to him for hours. About a minute ...