Tag: Travels
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Albuquerque – Part 1. Balloons!
The fours days we spent in Albuquerque at the Balloon Fiesta were probably the fullest we have enjoyed on the road so far.
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In the Steps of Ancient Pueblans – Mesa Verde National Park and Boondocking in Colorado
The park is fascinating and, as well as being protected by the National Park service, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978.
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Moab Rocks! Visiting Two Outstanding National Parks in Utah
I am a sucker for desert landscapes and grand rock formations so it was with anticipation and excitement that we set off south to Moab, Utah, to visit another two of the famed National Parks in the area, Arches and Canyonlands.
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Eat, Drink and Be Merry, For Tomorrow You May Be in Utah!
When you think of Utah what comes to mind? Mormons, everything being closed on Sunday, the inability to get a drink, or the extreme beauty.
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Winner Winner Chicken Dinner: So Glad We Stopped by Idaho!
We decided that Salt Lake City would be a great place to stop for a few days on our route. That meant clipping the corner of Idaho and we are so glad we did.
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Two Blissful Weeks in Bend
What a perfect place to spend a summer fortnight. Friendly people, stunning landscapes, good food, and lots of beer.
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Oregon; You’re Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Since before we left California and came over the stateline to Oregon we have seen nothing but pine trees.
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The Magnificent Crater Lake: The First National Park Visit of Our Journey
We spent a couple of days at Crater Lake, and it did not disappoint. The lake is simply stunning. Honestly, we couldn’t stop taking photographs.
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Oregon: That Thou Didst Know How Many Fathom Deep I Am in Love!
We just spent our first week in Oregon and I don’t know if it’s the honeymoon phase but I feel the flutters of new love.
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Too Hot to Handle…. Phew!
We have spent the last week in Northern California, no I mean really Northern California (as in almost Oregon). Our plan had always been to get to Oregon by August 1st and spend the month there. When I had trouble getting any beautiful spots near the 101 heading up the coast we decided to take the…
The Scenic Route 