Looking down the North Kaibab Trail

The Grand Canyon

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August 1st 2008
The Grand Canyon was always on our list of places to go, but to visit the quieter North Rim with hardly any towns nearby we had to book a room a while ago... we booked it while we were in Cusco, in fact, before the Inca Trail! We started the journey from Monument Valley and as there are not many places to cross the Colorado River, it makes the drive a long one to the North Rim, almost 5 hours in ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more