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Autumn in the Grand Canyon
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, October 2012
The Grand Canyon
is appealing year-round, but the main benefit of visiting during the
autumn season is that summer crowds have started to dwindle—and the
wettest month of the year (August) has ...
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Getting a Permit to Hike the Grand Canyon
Written by Jessica F, March 2013
While visitors don’t need a permit to day hike the Grand Canyon, a backcountry permit is required for those doing overnight hiking and overnight camping at rim sites other than developed campgrounds ...
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Grand Canyon: The South Rim
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, December 2012
Although people tend to think of the Grand Canyon
as a single location, it’s actually divided into North and South, with
slightly different hikes, weather, and experiences to offer. About 20 ...
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Grand Canyon West
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, January 2013
Unlike the famous South Rim and atmospheric North Rim , Grand Canyon West is not part of the Grand Canyon National Park —in
fact, it’s five hours away and is owned and operated by the ...
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How to Spend Three Days in the Grand Canyon
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, January 2013
If you have several days in which to explore the Grand Canyon
and you’re not sure how to divide your time, the best thing to do is to
pick your ideal outdoor activity and plan around that ...
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Native American Culture at the Grand Canyon
Written by Jessica F, February 2013
While the Grand Canyon in Arizona is a worthwhile attraction for hikers, photographers and those who want to experience a stunning and rare landscape, it’s also a destination rich in Native American ...
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Riding a Mule to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, October 2012
There are many reasons why a Grand Canyon
visitor might choose to ride a mule down the trails. The altitude is
7,000 ft (2,100 m) above sea level, making overly strenuous climbs even
more of a ...
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Romantic Things to Do at the Grand Canyon
Written by Jessica F, February 2013
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon is one of the few sites on the planet that has the right to be called awe-inspiring. Each year, almost 5 million people visit the ...
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The Grand Canyon in Winter
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, December 2012
If you haven’t yet visited the Grand Canyon in Arizona, or if you’re planning on visiting again, don’t count out the winter months! There are many benefits, such as fewer people, reduced prices, and ...
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Tips for Hiking the Grand Canyon
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, December 2012
Whether you want to hike to the Colorado River
on foot, get that perfect photo of yourself at one of the staggering
rim viewpoints, or just work yourself into a good sweat, the Grand Canyon ,
...
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Tips for Visiting the Grand Canyon in the Spring
Written by Jessica F, March 2013
Spring is a great time to visit the Grand Canyon.You’ll get to avoid the heavy crowds and intense heat that exist during the summer months, as well as the risks involved with visiting in winter, ...
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Tips for Visiting the Grand Canyon with Kids
Written by Jessica F, March 2013
For those traveling with children, the Grand Canyon offers an array of family-friend activities. A favorite is the complimentary Be A Junior Ranger Program. The program allows kids to learn about ...
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When to Visit the Grand Canyon
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, September 2012
As a popular destination with excursions often booked up months in advance, the Grand Canyon
is an experience that differs greatly depending on the time of year you
visit. There are pros and ...
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Where to Stay Near the Grand Canyon
Written by Natalie Grant, USA, October 2012
With no shortage of visitors, the Grand Canyon
has no shortage of accommodation options. Staying relatively close to
your early morning departure point (if going on a tour or guided trip)
saves ...
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