Grand Canyon with Kids - Exploring the Grand Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Coral Pink Sand Dunes & Route 66

Kelsey sits down with Joy Smith from @savvytravelmamas to hear all about her mother-son adventure in July 2024. Joy shares how this trip led them to some of the most stunning natural landscapes and colors she’s ever seen! From the Grand Canyon and Horseshoe Bend to the striking Vermilion Cliffs and the Coral Pink Sand Dunes, every stop had breathtaking views. They also explored nostalgic Route 66 and wrapped up their journey in Las Vegas. Mentioned in this episode:Joy's Points Travel Academy4th Grade National Park PassValley of Fire State ParkCoral Pink Sand State ParkIHG and Holiday Inn on pointsNorth Rim (Jacob Lake Inn cookies!) and South Rim of the Grand Canyon with kidsHorseshoe Bend, Vermillion Cliffs, Cliff DwellersPink Jeep Tour in Grand CanyonSedona, AZ: McDonald's with blue arches, Chapel of the Holy CrossRoute 66: Inspiration for Disney movie Cars, Williams and Seligman, Arizona, PoozeumNew York, New York hotel in Las Vegas with kidsBUY ME A COFFEE to show your support for the Trip Tales podcast! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kelseygravesFOLLOW: Kelsey on Instagram & TikTokSHOP: Kelsey's Travel Favorites from her Amazon storefront.SHARE: About your trip on the Trip Tales podcast: [email protected] Tales is a travel podcast sharing real vacation stories and trip itineraries for family travel, couples getaways, cruises, and all-inclusive resorts. Popular episodes feature destinations like Marco Island Florida, Costa Rica with kids, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Aulani in Hawaii, Beaches Turks & Caicos, Park City ski trips, Aruba, Italy, Ireland, Portugal’s Azores, New York City, Alaska cruises, and U.S. National Parks. Listeners get real travel tips, itinerary recommendations, hotel reviews, restaurant recommendations, and inspiration for planning their next vacation.