Back in the US and have a 'New Toy'

Hectic couple of days, Tuesday we flew out of Aberdeen to Heathrow then on to Atlanta arriving at our hotel around 11pm (Wednesday 4am UK time). Today we flew Atlanta to Fort Myers Florida then took aLue lisää
Overnight Stop

On our way back up to Atlanta to pick up the coach.
Stone Mountain Campground GA

Wow !! What a busy few days, drove the car up from Florida and picked up the coach Friday. The RV Loft were great the services on the engine and generator we asked for had been completed and they wereLue lisää
Bikes stowed in Jeep

Tuesday & Wednesday were spent at the RV dealer getting the tow system set up on the Jeep. Successful tow back to the campground yesterday, relief that all went well.
We've extended our stay at theLue lisää
Stone Mountain

Been in the coach a week and this is our first day doing touristy stuff. Destination, the top of Stone Mountain, not via the easy route on the tram, but on foot. A steady climb with some really steepLue lisää
Stone Mountain Park Historic Center

Visiting the park today, wandered round the Historic Square, buildings date back to the 1800s. Then on to the attractions, mainly for kids, and finished with a ride round the mountain on the railway.Lue lisää
Stone Mountain Lasershow

After dinner at the Commons restaurant at the golf club we went to the evening lasershow at the Confederate Memorial Carving, which depicts three Confederate heroes of the Civil War, PresidentLue lisää
Rest Stop on way to Nashville

Popular place for coaches and toads !!!
Nashville Shores Campground

Arrived Tuesday and the temperature has been hot, hot, hot (90s F). Drove out yesterday for some retail therapy, we needed summer clothes and air conditioning !! Gander Mountain (closing down sale)Lue lisää
Edley's BBQ - Nashville, TN

Gave up on the water park and headed out to eat at Edley's BBQ as featured on You Gotta Eat Here. Local Jackalope Rompo beer in a mason jar, shrimp tacos and brisket platter, what more could you askLue lisää
Honky Tonk Bars - Nashville TN

What do you do when it's nearly 100F out ? Head to a honky tonk bar or few on Broadway for some cool beers and great music. Roberts Western, then Tootsies and finally, our favourite, the FGL (FloridaLue lisää
Water Park Nashville Shores

Cooling down in the wave pool, also rode the lazy river on a inflatable ring.
Cave Country RV Park - Cave City, KY

Our home for the next week as we explore Mammoth Cave NP.
Mammoth Cave NP - KY

Mammoth Cave system is the longest in the world (405 miles and growing) and is a World Heritage Site. At the visitor centre we picked up trail maps, booked a couple of cave tours for later on in theLue lisää
Mammoth Cave Historic Tour

10:00 tour, mid 70sF above ground it's a cool 54F in the cave. We walked 2 miles along passageways that rivers used to flow, through huge dome rooms, up and down stairs, through narrow Fat Man'sLue lisää
Cool Springs Church - Mammoth Cave NP

Drove out for a recce after the tour and crossed the Green River Ferry (very efficient and free). Round the Maple Springs Loop we stopped at the trailhead parking and walked out to Cool Springs ChurchLue lisää
Domes & Dripstones Tour - Mammoth Cave

10 minute bus ride to the cave entrance - a metal door which was locked behind us. Brilliant tour squeezing and ducking our way single file down a long low narrow staircase into the heart of the cave.Lue lisää
Cedar Sink Trail - Mammoth Cave NP

Hiked out to the Cedar Sink Hole through the forest. The river flows out the bottom of the high cliffs. Layers of rock take us back in time to old seabeds laid down millions of years ago. Stew rescuedLue lisää
Downtown Louisville, KY

Louisville Kentucky is on the Ohio river and we're staying at Louisville North campground in Indiana on the north side of the river, confused ?? Parked at the Waterfront Park and walked along theLue lisää
Buffalo Trace Distillery - Frankfort KY

We're in bourbon country and we picked a excellent one to tour !! Buffalo Trace has been known by many names over the years and has been in operation non-stop for over 200 years, even duringLue lisää
Buffalo Trace Distillery - Barrels

Smallest bonded warehouse built to hold the millionth barrel, now holds number 6 millionth with number 7 due around the end of the year. Barrels are stacked 3 high on all floors, windows open toLue lisää
Bourbon on Main Frankfort - KY

We went downtown on a mission to find some of the extra special bourbons, the lady at the visitor centre recommended Bourbon on Main, looked like a regular house, but in we went. First tasting was aLue lisää
Kentucky Derby Museum

Toured the Kentucky Derby Museum and Churchill Downs racetrack and backyard barns. Excellent.
Belle of Louisville Cruise

Relaxing 2 hour evening cruise on the Belle of Louisville paddle steamer. Temperature is in the mid 80s F and the breeze on the upper deck is cooling. Great views of the city and its many bridges.Lue lisää
Mercer County Fairground - Celina OH

Arrived at the fairground for the Monaco International rally which starts 5th July. Parked on grass which is a bit soft after heavy rains the last couple of days.
Already met up with Dan & Mary Beth,Lue lisää
Pat CorbelloWelcome back!
linda mcelroyWas beginning to think you were back at work :-). Here's to another great trip.
Charles JohnstoneLooks good, who, drive with care. What is it's name ?