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San-Francisco to New-Orleans...

A trip from August 29, 2008 to September 14, 2008, travelling to San Francisco, Ridgecrest, Beatty, Las …
My french dad is coming to discover the wild west... He … More  
My french dad is coming to discover the wild west... He will like it.
For me, it will also be new, but i may have the opportunity to come back, which might not be his case...
Enjoy!
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Location:
San Francisco, Grand Canyon...
Day:
08/29/2008 to 09/14/2008
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Fri 08/29/08 (day 1) - San Francisco

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San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, United States
Fri Aug 29 10:00pm - Mon Sep 1 8:00am
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For business travel or San Francisco, California vacations, Holiday Inn San Francisco Fisherman®s Wharf hotel …
Hotel
Holiday Inn Fishermans Wharf
1300 Columbus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94133
United States
415-771-9000
Fri Aug 29 11:00pm - Mon Sep 1 8:00am
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Sat 08/30/08 (day 2) - San Francisco

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This picturesque stretch of Lombard Street has eight angles along a single block. They twist at very acute angles, m …
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Lombard Street
Lombard Street and Hyde Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
Sat Aug 30 12:00am
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Fisherman's Wharf remains one of San Francisco's most popular tourist destinations. The Wharf consists of a long, co …
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Fisherman's Wharf
The Embarcadero & Powell St
San Francisco, CA 94133
United States
Sat Aug 30 12:00am
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Sun 08/31/08 (day 3) - San Francisco

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No longer a prison for some of America's most dangerous offenders, Alcatraz is part of the National Park Service and …
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Alcatraz Island
Pier 39 Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94133
United States
Sun Aug 31 12:00am
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An engineering masterpiece, this bridge, built in 1937, towers with sturdy grace over the Golden Gate. Stretching ov …
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Golden Gate Bridge
Lincoln Boulevard & Doyle Drive
San Francisco, CA 94129
United States
Sun Aug 31 12:00am
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Mon 09/01/08 (day 4) - Ridgecrest

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The Rodeway Inn hotel is centrally located in the heart of Ridgecrest, only minutes from the Naval Air Weapons …
Hotel
Rodeway Inn Ridgecrest
131 W Upjohn St
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
United States
760-384-3575
Mon Sep 1 8:00pm - Tue Sep 2 6:00am
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Tue 09/02/08 (day 5) - Beatty, Las Vegas

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Death Valley National Park is three million acres of stone wilderness, which includes sand dunes, snow-capped …
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P.O. Box 579
Beatty, NV 92328
United States
Tue Sep 2 8:00am - Tue Sep 2 6:00pm
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The newly renovated, tropical-themed Mirage Hotel and Casino boasts an indoor rainforest, a dolphin habitat, and …
Hotel
Mirage Hotel & Casino
3400 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
United States
702-791-7111
Tue Sep 2 10:00pm - Thu Sep 4 5:00am
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Wed 09/03/08 (day 6) - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Wed Sep 3 9:00am - Thu Sep 4 8:00am
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Thu 09/04/08 (day 7) - Grand Canyon

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At 7,406 feet, Grandview Point is one of the highest lookouts along the south rim, providing sightseers with a uniqu …
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Grandview Point
12 miles east of Grand Canyon Village
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
United States
Thu Sep 4 12:00am
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AZ, United States
Thu Sep 4 5:00am - Thu Sep 4 10:00pm
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The Grand Canyon Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites features 164 guest rooms and a 32 suite room annex. Free in-room …
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Grand Canyon Holiday Inn Express
Hwy 64
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
United States
928-638-3000
Thu Sep 4 6:00pm - Sat Sep 6 10:00am
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Fri 09/05/08 (day 8) - Grand Canyon

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You have not seen Las Vegas unless you have seen it from the air. To experience this intoxicating vision contact Pap …
Thing to Do
Grand Canyon Airport
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
United States
Fri Sep 5 10:00am - Fri Sep 5 11:00am
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South Rim's Grand Canyon Village is the hub of activity for canyon visitors. A variety of accommodations, from histo …
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South Rim
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
United States
Fri Sep 5 12:00pm - Sun Sep 7 8:00am
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Sat 09/06/08 (day 9) - Lake Powell, Page

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Lake Powell, UT, United States
Sat Sep 6 12:00am - Sun Sep 7 12:00am
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Lake Powell Resort is located on the south shore of Lake Powell, five miles from Glen Canyon Dam, and 10 miles …
Hotel
Lake Powell Resort
100 LAKESHORE DRIVE
Page, AZ 86040
United States
1-928-6452433
Sat Sep 6 4:00pm - Sun Sep 7 7:00am
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Sun 09/07/08 (day 10) - Cortez

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Come experience the newly renovated lodging accomodations in Southern Colorado, at the Holiday Inn Express Mesa …
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Mesa Verde
2121 E Main St
Cortez, CO 81321
United States
970-565-6000
Sun Sep 7 7:00pm - Tue Sep 9 10:00am
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From Page AZ to Cortez CO, driving to Monument Valley, Natural Bridges National Monument and Canyon of the Ancients National Mon
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Mon 09/08/08 (day 11) - Cortez

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The first National Park set aside to preserve the works of humankind, this park contains the world's largest collection …
Thing to Do
808 Highway 160
Cortez, CO 81330
United States
Mon Sep 8 12:00am
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Cortez, CO, United States
Mon Sep 8 8:00am - Mon Sep 8 7:00pm
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Tue 09/09/08 (day 12) - Monument Valley

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The gigantic spires and buttes of this natural wonder at the Arizona/Utah border never fail to inspire awe in visito …
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US-163
Monument Valley, UT 84536
United States
Tue Sep 9 12:00am - Wed Sep 10 12:00am
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Old Spanish-style Motor Lodge & Campground adjacent to Navajo Tribal Park, situated below impressive sandstone cliffs.
Hotel
Gouldings Lodge
1000 Main St
Monument Valley, UT 84536
United States
435-727-3231
Tue Sep 9 6:00pm - Wed Sep 10 8:00am
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Wed 09/10/08 (day 13) - Chinle

In 1863, while the War Between the States raged in the East, legendary Indian fighter Kit Carson led a brutal campai …
Thing to Do
PO Box 588
Chinle, AZ 86503
United States
520-674-5500
Wed Sep 10 10:00am - Wed Sep 10 12:00pm
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Hi guys,
I am starting my trip's planning for the far west...
If you think that I am crazy do not hesitate to tell me... I am note sure if my trip makes sense in terms of mileage...
Stef
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Hi Guys,
I have completed my trip... 3000 miles scheduled... That looks a lot, but I do not think that it is crazy.
Let me know if you enjoy my trip.
Stef
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