• Remote Weddell Sea Explorer
    We're overnighting at the Residence Inn near DEN — Denver, CO.
    Our studio suite at the Residence Inn near DEN — Denver, CO.Dinner at DiCicco's — Denver, CO.DiCicco's — Denver, CO.DiCicco's — Denver, CO.Detail from the decor and murals around DiCicco's — Denver, CO.

    O/N Near DEN

    February 2 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F

    An uneventful drive this afternoon brought us to the Residence Inn by Marriott for our overnight stay in advance of tomorrow’s outbound flights.

    Once we were settled into our room, we walked across the street to DiCicco’s for an early dinner. Good food; interesting ambiance … which the restaurant’s website describes as “old world.” We even had entertainment … a made-for-TV documentary program featuring Frank Sinatra singing songs — many of them duets with the likes of Peggy Lee, Ethel Merman, Dean Martin, and more — that he never recorded.

    Looking forward to a quiet night before we begin our trip in earnest.    Read more