Saturday, September 26, 2009

Sedona & Grand Canyon trip, Part 4

Monday Sept 7, 2009 Labor Day

This morning my mom & I went to the McDonald's restaurant 2380 West HWY 89A in Sedona so I can take pictures of this restaurant. Why ? This McDonald's have a turquoise logo --repeat turquoise logo , only one kind in the world.

After that photo taking opportunity we left Sedona to go to home in Chandler.

On our way home we stopped at Lee's Sandwiches at Warner Road & Dobson Road in Chandler for lunch.

We finally got home before Two 'o clock (2) pm .

The End !

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Sedona & Grand Canyon trip, part 3

Sunday Sept 6, 2009

Morning---My mom & I went to Tlaquepaque marketplace on HWY 179 in Sedona, then we went to the Overlook by Sedona Airport to take pictures of the world famous Red Rock Mountains and we had a lunch at Sedona Airport restaurant.

This Sedona Airport restaurant is on-site at Sedona Airport and that restaurant serve an unique Southwest food --fried cactus , yes desert plant cactus. Fried cactus was good to eat , MMM!

Afternoon---I went swimming & using a hot tub at Sedona Pines Resort ( where My mom & I stayed at ) for 2 hours while My mom watched TV & read her book.

Evening--We had dinner in our cottage , and we watched TV & read our books.

Sedona & Grand Canyon trip Part 2

Saturday Sept 5th , 2009

At around 8:30 am My mother & I left Sedona for Grand Canyon , it was little wet and I hoped that weather would be dry there at Grand Canyon.

Finally noontime we arrived upon Grand Canyon South Rim and we wanted to attend to the IMAX movie about the Grand Canyon itself but we did not have enough time to watch that IMAX movie. We started taking photos of Grand Canyon , and we then went to Grand Canyon's Eastern Rim . After 3 PM we left Grand Canyon , at same time thunderstorms hit that Grand Canyon. On our way back to Sedona we went through Flagstaff.

At around 6 PM we had dinner inside our Sedona Pines Resort cottage, and we read books and watched TV.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Sedona & Grand Canyon trip Sept 2009

Friday Sept 4 , 2009

My mother and I left Phoenix , AZ metro area before 10 AM , and we went through Cottonwood to Sedona. Finally around 12 noon we checked into the Sedona Pines Resort a few miles south of Sedona on State Route highway 89A . We then went to Sedona to seek for a restaurant so we can get lunch and we stopped at the Red Planet diner and its theme is outer space and UFOs. It is on HWY 89A and I had a veggie cheeseburger and it was so good.

After our lunch we went shopping in Downtown Sedona .

Evening : We had dinner in our cottage and relaxing. All cottages at Sedona Pines Resort were some kind of trailer homes because that resort was a trailer home park.
Sedona Pines Resort have cable TVs, a huge swimming pool, and a hot tub.