Jerry, Devin andI at sunset, Grand Canyon

A Day at the Grand Canyon

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March 23rd 2011
We were up early the morning after the wedding to go to the Grand Canyon. Probably not a good idea but unfortunately the only day in Las Vegas where we had 15 hours to spare! Everybody else had done the 4 hour helicopter ride, and thoroughly enjoyed it, but we were travelling on a budget! Also we had read that the helicopters cannot fly over the main part of the Grand Canyon. This area had been de ... read more

North America » United States » Arizona » Grand Canyon National Park

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