Astoria
29 januari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌧 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 andLäs mer
Lincoln City
29 januari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌧 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 atLäs mer
Florence
29 januari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌧 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 theLäs mer
Coos Bay
29 januari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌧 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 theLäs mer
Fortuna
30 januari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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 andLäs mer
San Francisco
31 januari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 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 stretchLäs mer
Arroyo Grande
3 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 fromLäs mer
Las Vegas
3 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 lookedLäs mer
Flagstaff
5 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ -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,Läs mer
Albuquerque
6 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 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 lotLäs mer
El Paso
6 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 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, asLäs mer
Carlsbad
8 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 aLäs mer
San Antonio
9 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 AntonioLäs mer
Galveston
10 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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.Läs mer
Lake Charles
11 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 casinosLäs mer
New Orleans
12 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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 boughtLäs mer
Marianna
18 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 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 southLäs mer
Cape Coral
18 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 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 weLäs mer
Marathon Key
19 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 nightsLäs mer
Cape Canaveral
19 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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 headLäs mer
Dorseys Blue Springs Park
22 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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. TheLäs mer
Daytona Beach
25 februari 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 upLäs mer
Orlando
3 mars 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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 toLäs mer
Cape Canaveral
9 mars 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 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 weLäs mer
Crystal River
16 mars 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 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.












































































































