Day 6: March 21, 2014 Farmington, NM to Payson, AZ For most of our trip, we had carefully spaced out all the places we were visiting and made sure we were only driving 3-5 hours. But today, we couldn’t avoid a longer (7 hour) drive. We ended up adding on more to our time by going back to 4 corners…. Read More
Our Great Southwest Adventure: Day 5
Spring Break Vacation Day 5: March 20, 2014 Page, AZ – Farmington, NM We packed up and said goodbye to Page, and continued our journey East! The first leg of the journey, from Page to Monument Valley, was just a long drive through Navajo land – but I did get a few more pictures of “cool rocks” 🙂 … Read More
Our Great Southwest Adventure: Day 4
Stories from Day 4 of vacation – 3/19/2014 – Hiking and touring places around Page, AZ While planning our vacation, we decided it’d be good to just take a day off from “traveling” to stay in one place and enjoy the area. This being the halfway point in the week, it seemed right to stay in Page an extra day…. Read More
Our Great Southwest Adventure: Day 3
Here we go, day 3! March 18, 2014. Our route: St. George, UT – Page, AZ. A shorter drive with more exciting things between the 2 points. After allowing ourselves to adjust to the time change by sleeping in, we began our trip East – regretfully choosing to not get boxes in St. George. (again, another place we must revisit!)… Read More
Our Great Southwest Adventure: Day 2
Day 2 of vacation: March 17, 2014 Lake Havasu City, AZ to St. George, UT We started off today’s adventure with a stop at the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City. I had wanted to see it for so long and was so excited to finally get the chance. It’s maybe not the fanciest or most detailed bridge, but the… Read More
Our Great Southwest Adventure: Day 1
Curtis and I love going on adventures. We go out every weekend and check out a new hike, town, or landmark. However, there’s a lot out there that we can’t do in just a weekend. That’s why we’ve been eagerly anticipating Curtis’ spring break. We started planning our trip months in advance – we had to fit in as much… Read More