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Category Archives: Arizona

Popped down to the Grand Canyon for sunset

Arizona, the Again and Again State: You Can’t Just Visit It Once!

April 13, 2020by Albatz Travel Adventures 19 Comments

I’ve been to Arizona three times and each trip has been totally different. And I’ve had friends go to Arizona, and they have been to totally different places than me […]

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Arizona, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Travel, Western USA & Canada
Monument Valley

The Red Rocks of the American Southwest

March 5, 2020by Albatz Travel Adventures 8 Comments

The Spanish word color often signifies the colour red. Colorado (coloured) is the a description (and name) of a place with a lot of red-coloured rocks. We were flying to […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, American Southwest, Arizona, Utah
Aerial shot of the desert plateau somewhere over America

The Desert Landscapes of the Southern US & Mexico

February 3, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

I was very privileged last year to have clear skies as we flew over extraordinary desert landscapes on our way to Mexico City. Wind-blown snow over the sand and rocks of […]

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American Southwest, Arizona, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Mexico, Utah
Horseshoe Bend

Lake Powell and Horseshoe Bend

December 26, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

September 29. Hiking back from ‘The Wave’ in the heat of the day was exhausting. My legs and my feet cramped up from salt cramps when I tried to get […]

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American Southwest, Arizona, Road Trip, Utah
the red sandstone formations at the Wave in Utah

‘Don’t Die Out There’, Surviving a Hike into the Wave

December 12, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

September 29. The ‘Wave’ is such a popular hiking destination that only 10 permits are given out per day online, and another 10 in a lottery at the Paria Ranger Station […]

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American Southwest, Arizona, Road Trip, Utah
Popped down to the Grand Canyon for sunset

Down to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon for Sunset

December 6, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

September 28. Today we popped down to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona for sunset. The land formations as identified from the viewing platform.There is a lodge […]

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American Southwest, Arizona, Road Trip
Scattered cow bones were the first sign that this might not have been the best route to take through Buckskin Gulch in Arizona

Winning the Lottery Plus a Hike into Buckskin Gulch

December 2, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

After spending the night in Page, Arizona we headed out BLM in Utah for the ‘Lottery’.  September 28.  We made it to the Paria Ranger Station in Utah by 8:20, excited […]

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American Southwest, Arizona, Road Trip, Utah
Playa Blanca Beach in Costa Rica

Off the Beaten Path

September 29, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

In this day of the internet and bucket lists is there any place left in the world that can be described as ‘Off the Beaten Path’? Certainly back in the […]

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A Photo a Week Challenge, Arizona, BC, Costa Rica, Ireland, Road Trip, Spain
Lower Antelope Canyon

Lower Antelope Canyon in Arizona

March 14, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

This week I’m looking every which way at Lower Antelope Canyon. Lower Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon whose sandstone walls have been eroded into curvilinear shapes by the rushing waters […]

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Arizona, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge
Tiny Bush Struggling to Grow in the Desert Rock

Weekly Photo Challenge: Forces of Nature in the Arizona Desert

May 8, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

Plants struggling to grow in the desert… More about the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge: Forces of Nature

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Arizona, Weekly Photo Challenge

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