9.27 The Grand Canyon viewed on the Bright Angel Trail (part 2)
A peek at part of the Grand Canyon A view from Plateau Point includes the Colorado River After a wonderful hike and terrific experience, we headed for Kingman, Arizona, a town near the Nevada border, close to Las Vegas. We mentioned last year, we intend visiting the ‘gambling city’ as soon as possible. It was marked on our calendar for the year 2025. However, we changed that because of a schedule clash; we can’t see us arriving before 2028, at least. Aw shucks! Anyway, we were worried about traffic as we were due to hit Kingman at peak. What with the town having two traffic lights, we were concerned. Fortunately, we traveled through successfully, having to stop for another car only once. The following morning we discovered Kingman is much larger than we anticipated. We have developed a fondness for small towns or a dislike for big cities. People ask, ‘What about the ballet, the symphony and all the culture you’re missing?’ True, we reply, but least we have discovered recent...