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- Day 40
- Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 4:56 AM
- 🌙 9 °C
- Altitude: 1,767 m
United StatesTiponi Point35°3’57” N 109°46’55” W
Petrified Forest National Park
October 19, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
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- Day 40
- Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 6:22 PM
- 🌙 15 °C
- Altitude: 1,692 m
- United StatesWide Ruins Chapter35°1’4” N 109°47’54” W
Blue Mesa Trail, Petrified Forest
October 19, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
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- Day 40
- Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 6:25 PM
- 🌙 15 °C
- Altitude: 1,778 m
- United StatesKachina Point35°5’2” N 109°47’34” W
Painted Desert & drive to Albuquerque
October 19, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Amazing colours in the desert but a long drive into New Mexico across the Continental divide.
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- Day 41
- Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 11:16 AM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 1,508 m
- United StatesOld Town Plaza on the Camino Real Historical Marker35°5’43” N 106°40’9” W
Rattlesnake Museum, Albuquerque
October 20, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Desperately wanted to find a rattlesnake in the desert but had to settle for the museum.
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- Day 41
- Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 11:19 AM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 1,494 m
- United States10010 Water Well34°59’29” N 106°42’43” W
Local "wildlife" Albuquerque
October 20, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
These are some of the animals where we are currently staying. They all say "Hi" to Charmian!
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- Day 41
- Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 2:52 PM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 1,552 m
- United StatesSpruce Park35°4’56” N 106°37’50” W
66 Diner, Albuquerque
October 20, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Fabulous 50's diner on Route 66 in the old style complete with working 1958 jukebox.
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- Day 43
- Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 4:57 PM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 2,015 m
- United StatesS-595 Water Well35°6’32” N 106°20’8” W
Molly's Bar on Route 66
October 22, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Old fashioned biker's bar with great live music. Opened by Molly in 1952 and taken over by her son Romeo, who sadly died last month. But it's still going strong!
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:29 AM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,582 m
- United StatesRoma Green35°5’7” N 106°36’20” W
Ubiquitous Ravens
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
As fans of GoT will know ravens are very useful intelligent birds. We have been surprised at how common and widespread they have been in our travels throughout California, Arizona, Utah and Nevada.Read more
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:30 AM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,517 m
- United StatesHighland Park35°4’53” N 106°38’33” W
Downtown Albuquerque
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:33 AM
- 🌙 14 °C
- Altitude: 1,849 m
- United StatesAbiquiu Historical Marker36°12’26” N 106°19’7” W
Georgia O'Keeffe Country & Art
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
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Visits to G O'K's home are by tour only and we arrived too late...So N took this over the garden wall. Illegally. Tut tut. S
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Her house is located in this original setting. A very shabby and rundown hamlet. Except for the church, which is in very good shape! S
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:35 AM
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: 2,134 m
- United StatesBridge of the Hidalgos Historic Site35°41’13” N 105°56’16” W
Santa Fe, New Mexico state capital
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:36 AM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 1,823 m
- United StatesRG-24679 Water Well35°32’32” N 106°8’2” W
Typical highway rest area
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
While N was using the facilities I whiled away the time snapping the "welcome" signs. He emerged before I could finish. Don't forget to look at the last one!
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:36 AM
- 🌙 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,314 m
- United StatesSW-11 Water Well32°22’57” N 106°29’26” W
White Sands
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Here we go again. It's off white and gypsum not sand. But stunningly beautiful!
Christian Apitzsch
Not sure what they are looking for as everyone seems to search in a different direction ?!
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:38 AM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 1,319 m
- United StatesDoña Ana County32°38’52” N 106°47’33” W
Around the Spaceport
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
The world's first commercial spaceport. Amazing design by Fosters. From the approach it is deliberately very grounded. On the business side it reaches for the stars.
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:39 AM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 1,318 m
- United StatesDoña Ana County32°35’12” N 106°47’40” W
Inside the Spaceport
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
A sneak preview of what's to come.
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:41 AM
- 🌙 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,189 m
- United StatesLas Cruces on the Camino Real Historical Marker32°18’41” N 106°46’45” W
Las Cruces old town
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:41 AM
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Altitude: 2,314 m
- United StatesBryce Amphitheater37°37’42” N 112°9’19” W
Bryce Canyon
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:43 AM
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: 1,815 m
- United StatesZion National Park37°17’49” N 113°1’37” W
Zion National Park
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Every national park in this area is totally different.
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:44 AM
- 🌙 20 °C
- Altitude: 1,103 m
- United StatesGregory Butte37°4’6” N 111°14’36” W
Lake Powell and the explorer
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
John Wesley Powell was a soldier then explorer. He led the first expedition all the way down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. This after he lost his right arm in the Civil War. This lakeRead more
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- Day 51
- Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 11:45 PM
- 🌙 19 °C
- Altitude: 1,130 m
- United StatesCity of Page36°57’15” N 111°20’29” W
Boat trip up Antelope Canyon
October 30, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Decided to give the boat trip a go and great fun it was too.
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:46 AM
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 1,535 m
- United StatesKitchen Canyon37°17’46” N 111°59’57” W
Some more wildlife
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We've seen plenty of chipmunks but been able to photograph very few. They zip around all over the place.
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:47 AM
- 🌙 18 °C
- Altitude: 617 m
- United StatesLas Vegas Racetrack and Ball Park36°10’12” N 115°8’23” W
More favourites from Sandra
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 12:47 AM
- 🌙 18 °C
- Altitude: 617 m
- United StatesLas Vegas Racetrack and Ball Park36°10’12” N 115°8’23” W
Nigel's favourites
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
More images of Las Vegas ...
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 9:13 PM
- 🌙 21 °C
- Altitude: 198 m
- United StatesFurnace Creek Airport36°27’25” N 116°51’57” W
Death Valley - highlights
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Sand dunes, salt flats and pretty coloured rocks ... another natural marvel.
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- Day 52
- Monday, October 31, 2016 at 9:14 PM
- 🌙 19 °C
- Altitude: 228 m
- United StatesBadwater36°13’47” N 116°45’58” W
Death Valley - lowlights
October 31, 2016 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
The notice board Sandra is leaning on reads "Badwater Basin 282 feet below sea level".
Christian Apitzsch
We have interesting memories of that place as our car had puncture when we were there - and it is not the best place if you are missing the tools...
