Astoria
29 января 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
Left home today and drove south to Longview and crossed the Columbia River to Oregon then headed west towards Astoria. Stopped at the Astoria Column and took a couple of pics of the column andЧитать далее
Lincoln City
29 января 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
We decided to travel along the coast while driving through Oregon. After Astoria, we stopped at Tillamook to sample some cheese. They were a little chinseywith the samples and the cheese cost more atЧитать далее
Florence
29 января 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
Left Lincoln City and followed Hwy 101 south, made it to Florence after a couple of hours. Three Rivers Casino happened to in an area where we had to stop for a break. So we decided to stop at theЧитать далее
Coos Bay
29 января 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
There is a lot of scenic points along Hwy 101. It's 4:00 PM and time to stop for the night. Geez, there are a lot of casinos on Hwy 101. Mill Casino has the best pulled pork sandwiches around. But theЧитать далее
Fortuna
30 января 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
We are now officially in new territory. Up to today, we've been traveling down roads we've previously driven down. Drove past the "Trees of Mystery" (visiting that place once is enough for anyone andЧитать далее
San Francisco
31 января 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
Another easy day of driving today. Only stopped at one casino and they gave us $45 to play on. So we never used any of our money and stayed there for about an hour (so we could get out and stretchЧитать далее
Arroyo Grande
3 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Drove around San Francisco all morning, visited the Coit tower overlooking Fisherman's Wharf and everything on the north end of town and then headed for Twin Peaks which overlooks the whole city fromЧитать далее
Las Vegas
3 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
Arrived late and booked a room at Circus Circus for two nights. Today we stopped at the La Brea tar pits in LA. It was a free day at the tar pits so we walked around for a couple of hours and lookedЧитать далее
Flagstaff
5 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ -2 °C
After two nights in Las Vegas, we headed south towards the Grand Canyon. It now cost $30 to drive into the Park area. It was just around freezing with snow on the ground when we got there about 5:00,Читать далее
Albuquerque
6 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
Arrived in Albuquerque late tonight, all the restaurants around us were closed. So we ended up eating some of the stuff we brought with us. Why we were late is another story. There happens to be a lotЧитать далее
El Paso
6 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 1 °C
We decided to head south from Albuquerque to see Rock City, on Joan's recommendation. (Or as near as we could tell, this would be the area she was trying to describe to us.) It was a waste of time, asЧитать далее
Carlsbad
8 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
All we did today was drive up to Carlsbad and see the Carlsbad Caverns. It was about a three and a half hour walk through the cavern. Cost about $10/person but worth the price. We decided to buy aЧитать далее
San Antonio
9 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Decided to stop in San Antonio to see the Alamo. Arrived about 5:00 PM and walked downtown to the Riverwalk area and had dinner. The Riverwalk area is a couple miles of trail along the San AntonioЧитать далее
Galveston
10 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Started the day visiting the Alamo. It was a lot smaller than I expected, only took about an hour and a half to walk through it and watch a video. Although it was interesting and the weather was nice.Читать далее
Lake Charles
11 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Made it over to Lake Charles, Louisiana last night. Kim finally got her casino fix just after crossing the state line yesterday. Texas was a dry state for her. Ended up hitting three casinosЧитать далее
New Orleans
12 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Arrived around noon yesterday and checked into a hotel. Walked around the French Quarter heading towards the Mississippi River and looked at the architecture. Once bythe Mississippi River we boughtЧитать далее
Marianna
18 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Left New Orleans this morning heading towards Fort Myers, Florida. Drove through the southern part of Mississippi and Alabama then into Florida. After getting through Pensacola, we headed southЧитать далее
Cape Coral
18 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Stopped to visit Jackie for four days at Cape Coral. Didn't get to do much here because we couldn't park our truck in the subdivision "No Trucks" is posted on the main gate and the neighbor told us weЧитать далее
Marathon Key
19 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Spent two nights at Glunz hotel at Key Colony Beach on Marathon Key. This is the most we've paid for a hotel since we started our trip, just over $300/night. We needed to stay here a couple of nightsЧитать далее
Cape Canaveral
19 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Drove up to Cape Canaveral from Marathon Key today. Nothing exciting today, all driving up north. A couple of beers and a walk on the pier. Tomorrow we plan to go to Kennedy Space Center and then headЧитать далее
Dorseys Blue Springs Park
22 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Spent the day at Blue Springs. Went on a St Johns River boat ride, saw lots of birds and alligators. After the boat ride, we walked around the springs and saw manatees swimming around the spring. TheЧитать далее
Daytona Beach
25 февраля 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Still killing time waiting for Katie to get here in a couple of days. So we decided to stay on the beach in Daytona Beach, nice view overlooking the ocean from our balcony. Walked the beach, caught upЧитать далее
Orlando
3 марта 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Too busy and tired to update this over the past week. We had a great time with Katie this week while she was here. Visited Universal Studios over the weekend for two days. Lots of fun there, more toЧитать далее
Cape Canaveral
9 марта 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Got back from a three night cruise on the Enchantment of the Seas through Royal Caribbean. It wasn't as relaxing as I had hoped, they had too much to do over the time we were out. The first day weЧитать далее
Crystal River
16 марта 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Stayed at Crystal River and visited Jackie and Harvey for a couple of days. It was nice to just lay around and relax for awhile.












































































































