Chicago - Hotel Lincoln
15 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
We have just arrived and are finding our way around. We have separate bathrooms!
Polar bears at Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago
16 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We have been wanting to see the polar bears at Chicago zoo for over 20 years. They have a viewing window of the pool. The bears (Siku and Talini) performed spectacularly well.
Downtown Chicago
17 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Took a trip on the "L" to visit some of the sights of downtown Chicago.
Route 66 - Day 1
18 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The start of our 5 week road trip and some of the weird stuff that we see along the way...
Gateway Arch, St Louis MO
19 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Started the day by going to the top of the Gateway Arch before driving on down the road to Springfield MO.
Route66 Rail Haven Motel, Springfield MO
20 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Started in Missouri, crossed a short corner of Kansas and then half of Oklahoma. Last night and tonight stayed in motels.
Saddleback Inn OK
21 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
After the blue whale, Oklahoma fizzled out in Route 66 terms. But Texas more than made up for it with an array of sites and sights. And, much to Ann's delight, I have been playing "Is this the way to Czytaj więcej
Amarillo TX
22 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Cadillac Ranch was too exciting and Toby just embarrassed himself. Then on across the panhandle of Texas.
Midpoint Route 66
22 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The midpoint is just before you leave Texas and enter New Mexico...which is in a different timezone.
Albuquerque NM
23 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We visited the Petroglyph National Monument just outside the city as well as the Old Town. All very Hispanic. Then watched the sunset at Sandia Crest.
Colorado Springs CO
24 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Quite a long drive via Santa Fe and on into Colorado. After dinner we visited the Garden of the Gods with lots of red rocks.
Rocky Mountain NP
25 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Spent several hours touring and walking in the park. Very hard to do it justice in only 6 photos. Exceptionally beautiful scenery and we saw elk, moose and marmots.
WY NE SD
26 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Three states in one day. From Wyoming, across Nebraska and into South Dakota. Saw our first wild buffalo in Wind Cave NP, then visited Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse.
Badlands NP
27 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A hot day in the fantastic Badlands. We saw buffaloes, prairie dogs and bighorn sheep but spent most of our time gazing at the stunning rock formations.
Devils Tower WY
28 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Toby was overexcited again but Ann was less impressed. We had a good walk around the tower and the weather held after the thunderstorms of the night before.
Beartooth Highway
29 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
After nearly 2 years of planning we arrived at Beartooth Highway after Memorial Day which is when it traditionally opens. Only to find that this year it will not open for another week! We are Czytaj więcej
Yellowstone Day 1
30 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
We have had a fabulous day, exceeding all our expectations. It truly is a beautiful place and we have seen some amazing sights. We are both exhausted from exertion and excitement. Looking forward to Czytaj więcej
Yellowstone Day 2 - Phenomena
31 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
So many fascinating things to see in this wonderful place.
Yellowstone Day 2 - Animals
31 maja 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Lots more lovely animals. Ended the day with a close encounter with a black bear and her cub.
Yellowstone Day 3 Geothermals
1 czerwca 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ 🌧 3 °C
Dodging snow showers and temperatures down to 1ºC, we visited a number of geothermal sites on our way down towards Grand Teton. A mix of bubbling mud, blue pools, colourful thermophiles and spouting Czytaj więcej
Grand Teton NP
2 czerwca 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Stunningly beautiful or beautifully stunning. The mountains of the Teton range can be seen as you drive along the park. We began with a 4 mile hike to Lake Taggart and then drove along the valley and Czytaj więcej
Flaming Gorge WY UT
3 czerwca 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Moved on through more stunning scenery to enter Utah (state #12). We are now in dinosaur country. Weather is getting much hotter.
Dinosaur NM
4 czerwca 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
A site that far exceeded our expectations. We knew that they had found a lot of dinosaurs but nothing really prepared us for the wall of bones in the Quarry Exhibit Hall. Sadly it does not show up Czytaj więcej
Arches NP
5 czerwca 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Set out early to avoid the heat of the day. Walked to Landscape and other arches. Then took a long siesta before returning in the evening to see more of the park.
Bryce Canyon Country Rodeo
6 czerwca 2018, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Not sure that this was top rank rodeo but certainly a bit of fun.
PodróżnikDon’t be so ridiculous !!
PodróżnikSilly me - my comment was because I read your comment wrong. I didn’t read “bath”. !!! Ooops