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Pictures from Texas (2/3)

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Pictures from Texas (1/3)

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Notre trajet jusquà présent / Our trip so far – Update

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
In red : what we did Blue circle : where we slept and visit Green square : what we visit En rouge : notre trajet Cercle bleu : où nous avons dormi et visité Carré vert ... [Continue reading this entry]

27 – 29 Mai : Zion National Park et autour

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Les parcs nationaux ont parfois des noms assez inatendus : Zion en fait parti. Il s'agit du nom que les pioneers Mormons (persécutés à l'Est des Etats Unis au XIXème siècle et qui sont parti vers l'Ouest pour finalement s'installer ... [Continue reading this entry]

Memorial Day Weekend in Zion NP

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
May 26th-May 30th After an early start (we were up around 6:30), we arrived in Zion National Park around 10 AM and snagged the last free camping spot. People were already out in droves to celebrate this long weekend which kicks ... [Continue reading this entry]

26 Mai : jour de chance…

Sunday, May 29th, 2011
Ce week end est l'un des week ends les plus chargés aux USA pour le tourisme : la plupart ne prenant que 2 semaines de congés chaque année (c'est déprimant !) et l'une étant réservée pour Noël, il n'en reste ... [Continue reading this entry]

Capitol Reef National Park and Bryce Canyon NP, a geologist’s paradise

Sunday, May 29th, 2011
May 23rd-May 26th From Green River, we drove south again to Capitol Reef NP. This park also has some crazy rock formations, but it’s a little different than the previous ones. Here, the rock has been uplifted so everything is on ... [Continue reading this entry]

25 Mai : un autre jour sur une autre planète

Sunday, May 29th, 2011
Ces derniers jours ont été plutôt bons et nous avons beaucoup d'énergie et de motivation pour les visites, sans doute le retour du soleil (même s'il fait encore un peu froid) et les paysages extraordinaires que nous voyons y sont ... [Continue reading this entry]

Arches National Park and Canyonlands NP (Moab, Utah)

Friday, May 27th, 2011
May 20th-22nd Arches National Park is another example of the amazing and otherworldly landscapes found on the Colorado Plateau. It is one of the largest concentrations of natural arch formations in the world. The orange sandstone formations, jutting up from ... [Continue reading this entry]

Welcome to Utah

Friday, May 27th, 2011
May 19th After two nights of camping in the rain and snow, Fabien and I were definitely ready for a hot shower and a warm bed. The weather was still sketchy as we crossed the border to Utah, alternating between dark ... [Continue reading this entry]