Now let me tell you about the Grand Canyon....this was the final leg of our 'Hiking Adventures' (or so we thought).Our accomodation is located within Grand Canyon Village, situated only a 5 minute walk from the rim of the Canyon. Our accomodation is very tidy & comfortable, it is set within Woodlands once again offering fabulous views from our balcony.The main Lodge is the hub of the 'Resort' offering a gift shop, restuarant, sports bar (including wifi acces...

We booked ourselves onto a boat trip of Antelope Canyon and Navajo Canyon departing at 9am.Our Craft was an extremely well equipped Cruiser, with a crew of 3, which was somewhat excessive given that there were a total of 9 passengers on the cruise (at least there will be enough life jackets to go around).The boat initially cruised past the Resort facilities and HouseBoats to the Glen Canyon Dam and then turned to glide through the creeks (formerly Canyons) to pro...

Thursday 5th November - awoke to brilliant sunshine again (that's 3 consecutive weeks of sunshine now !) and a bright and crisp morning. The temperature had dropped to 6 below freezing overnight, but I kept myself warm by wrestling the sheets from Rachael. I started the morning with a hearty breakfast (involving 3 visits to the breakfast buffet bar) before driving to Rainbow point, the highest plateau in the Canyon. From this start point we completed the Brinsc...