By Paula on Mar 5, 2008 in Grand Canyon, Hotel Reviews, Reviews, USA, Hotels | 1 Comment
We spent most of our time at the Grand Canyon at the Holiday Inn in Tusayan which is approximately 2 miles from the entrance to the Grand Canyon National Park entrance. This is a really convenient spot to base youself while you are at the Canyon and it is reasonably priced, mostly because it is not […]
By traveltripz on Mar 4, 2008 in Grand Canyon, Restaurant Reviews, Reviews, USA | 0 Comments
There is a great little cafe in Tusayan called, funnily enough the Tusayan Café. It is found two miles south of the entrance to the Grand Canyon National Park on Highway 64.
The service is very good and the staff are pleasant, helpful and friendly.
This is a typical roadside café with paper napkins and placemats. It […]
By traveltripz on Mar 4, 2008 in Grand Canyon, Hotel Reviews, Reviews, USA | 0 Comments
Check in is at 4pm and we had arrived too early to check in. However the young man checked our reservation and suggested we return around 2pm to see if the room was available.
When we did return at around 2.30pm the room still wasn’t ready so we sat in the lobby with a number of […]
By Wanda on Mar 4, 2008 in Grand Canyon, USA | 0 Comments
Here are some of the views of the Grand Canyon that we took a week ago. It is a great place to visit especially in March when there is still snow around. These views were taken at different times of the day.
Paula hadn’t been in snow before and when she stepped into it her feet […]
By Paula on Mar 3, 2008 in Grand Canyon, Restaurant Reviews, Reviews | 0 Comments
During our stay at the Grand Canyon we ate at both the the El Tovar Restaurant and the Arizona Room at the Bright Angel Restaurant.
The El Tovar restaurant is apparently world renowed although after eating breakfast here I am sure it is not because of the quality of its food. Maybe lunch and dinner are […]
By traveltripz on Mar 2, 2008 in Grand Canyon, USA | 2 Comments
This morning we head down at 9am for the complimentary breakfast which is much better than we expected. There were omelets, sausage patties, a variety of breads, cereals, coffee, tea, fruit juices and fruit.
Once we have eaten we pack the car and head off from the Holiday Inn in Tusayan to the Grand Canyon a […]