Today, I have a question. What do you consider the best place you’ve ever traveled to and why? This question was inspired by the most recent season of The Amazing Race, which I happen to be watching now. As I typed the question, I realized that I might actually have trouble answering the question I…
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Silent Sunday: The Best of 2021 Food, Art, Travel, and Nature.
Silent Sunday: Places of Beauty
Today is Silent Sunday. Taking photographs of the places I’ve traveled to is a favorite pastime. All images are copyrighted by me, Carol Labuzzetta. Please do not duplicate in any form without express permission.
Silent Sunday: Petrified Forest National Park
There’s More than the Canyon that’s Grand in Arizona’s National Park: The Story of Mary Colter, Woman Architect
When my husband and I visited Grand Canyon National Park last month, our first stop inside the park grounds, late on our day of arrival, was the Desert View Lookout. It offers first-time visitors, such as us, their first expansive views of the Grand Canyon. I cannot come up with any adjectives that adequately describe…
Silent Sunday: Arches National Park
Silent Sunday: The Grandest Canyon
National Park Flora & Fauna
We did not see much wildlife in the national parks. Exceptions were elk grazing as we entered the Grand Canyon, causing a flurry of cars to pull off the road to watch these giants eat. While at the Grand Canyon we also saw Pinon Jaybirds and lots of ravens. A tarantula was spotted by the…
Slice of Life Tuesday: Giant Saguaros & Saguaro National Park
We are still on our national park tour of the Southwest. We’ve gone from Arches to the Grand Canyon to Sedona to Tucson so far. Today, we travel to the Petrified Forest National Park, completing the three parks that are in Arizona. The last two days have been spent exploring Saguaro National Park, outside of…
Highlights of A Grand Canyon Stay
The second leg of our National Park tour vacation was a two night stay at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Neither my husband nor I have ever been to the Grand Canyon. Since we were headed to Arizona, a visit to the canyon was a must. I made our reservations during the first few days…









