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Day 7 - Lake Havasu City to Grand Canyon

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July 23rd 2007
We were up fairly early today. I went for a last swim in the lake then we had breakfast and left at about 9.00am, but even that early it was really hot and the air-con was on full. There was a lot of freeway driving again today, most of it on one long straight road through the desert. The weather deteriorated as we approached the Grand Canyon area and we passed through a huge thunderstorm on the ... read more

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