South Rim of the Grand Canyon, Arizona

Grand Canyon

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February 17th 2010
On our second day in Las Vegas we decided to take a trip out to the Grand Canyon. Seeing as though it is so close (well, compared to many other places we are visiting) it made sense to visit whilst we were here. It was an early start and we were off and away on the bus at 6am. We took a trip down the strip picking the other people up (only 12 in total which meant two seats each on the bus) and we ... read more

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