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Havasupai Falls, AZ

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No, this is not from a ride at Disney. Everything you've heard about the beauty of the turquoise blue-green waters of Havasupai Falls is true. Yes, it really is that blue and no, photos can't really capture what it's like to see it with your own eyes. If you don't go with one of the big "adventure" groups, the logistics of the trip can be a bit difficult, but it's well worth the effort. It also has some of the best camping toilets I've ever used. Top 3 for sure. Katka was finally able to get through in May and make reservations for a 3 night stay in late September, which so happened to coincide with her birthday and our anniversary. Hell yeah. September finally rolled around, and we took off from Los Angeles on a Tuesday. Taking our time, we arrived at the Grand Canyon Caverns Inn. It's a funky and totally cheesy (in a good way) motel with lots of dinosaur statues, old rusted cars (an Arizona trademark, it seems), and a huge cavern tha...
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The World is Our Toilet

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...maybe that didn't come out right. Let me try again. You can take a crap almost anywhere as long as you respect some basic fundamentals and loosen up on some of your inhibitions. Okay, that's not great, but it's probably more accurate. Hey there, this is Eric and Katka. We (pictured below) love to travel. We particularly enjoy camping and backpacking, so most of the posts on here will probably center around those adventures. 2016 Snow Shoe on Mt. Islip*. Photo taken by Bob. We'll be trying to share our stories in an entertaining and occasionally educational manner. "EDUCATIONAL?! THE HELL WITH THAT, YOU CONDESCENDING SON OF A-" Whoa, hey. Come back! We certainly don't intend to preach that the way we travel is the end all, be all. Far from it. We enjoy reading blogs like this because they give us a particular point of view / summary of experiences and that's cool. But copying someone else's adventures step by step is kind of l...
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