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My 2008 Trip to US
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 5 June, Day  0: Milan - Atlanta - Phoenix
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 6 June, Day  1: Phoenix - Sedona

View Larger Map What to see: Taliesin West, architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and school (Wiki, Homepage). I went there having read about it in the novel "The Rise of Endymion" by Dan Simmons. Montezuma Castle (National Monument, Wiki), cliff dwellings built by Sinagua people around 1400 AD. In the nearness there is the Montezuma Well. Red Rocks of Sedona (Wiki, Gov.Site), spectacular red sandstone rocks to climb and to stare at the sunset. Facilities: dinner at Olde Sedona (don't forget to taste their breaded cactus and the local Oak Creek Brewing Co. beer), slept at Days Inn Sedona.    7 June, Day  2: Sedona - Holbrook   Grand Canyon, Meteor Crater, Route 66
View Larger Map    8 June, Day  3: Holbrook - Kayenta   Petrified Forest, Painted Desert, Canyon De Chelley
View Larger Map    9 June, Day  4: Kayenta - Page   Monument Valley, Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend
View Larger Map   10 June, Day  5: Page - Mt. Carmel   The Wave, Bryce Canyon
View Larger Map   11 June, Day  6: Mt. Carmel - Las Vegas   Zion, Las Vegas
View Larger Map   12 June, Day  7: Las Vegas - Mammoth Lakes   Death Valley
View Larger Map   13 June, Day  8: Mammoth Lakes - Mountain View   Bodie, Yosemite
View Larger Map   14 June, Day  9: Mountain View - San Francisco   Ano Nuevo, Union Square
View Larger Map   15 June, Day 10: San Francisco   Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, Lombard St., Chinatown, Little Italy, Coit Tower
View Larger Map   16 June, Day 11: San Francisco   Alcatraz, Pier 39   17 June, Day 12: San Francisco - New York - Milan Image Hosted by ImageShack.us

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