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09/10/11: new photos about Mesa Verde, Coyote Buttes South, White Pocket, Toadstool hoodoos, Bryce Point, Cottonwood road, Wahweap Hoodoos, Buckhorn draw, North creek falls, Wedge overlook, Dinosaur, Aztec arches, Great sand Dunes, Bachelop loop, Cathedral valley, Capitol reef

25/9/11: new photos on web pages dedicated to Little Finland, Mc Kee Spring, Dry Fork canyon, Delicate Arch, Goblin Valley, Valley of the Gods, Little Wild Horse Canyon . detailled road trip 2011

26/7/11: the portfolio about our june 2011 trip is available

12/05/11: new web pages on Sand Hollow reservoir, Sidestep canyon, new photos on Broken Bow arch

Welcome to American Southwest fans as well as to those who didn't have discover this fabulous region. You've got to find here a compilation of informations, maps, photos and advices which are the result of my 13 trips done between 1999 and 2011 and 17 ones done by Philippe Schuler.

Beyond the must-to visit of National Parks, we hope that this website will also contribute to make you go out of the beaten tracks and to discover unknown places for most of the tourists even if sometimes you'll have to deserve them. Have a nice trip....