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Route 66 – Arizona
Our first, albeit short, trip along Route 66 - hope to travel on it more in Texas. Some interesting places along this little stretch.
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Mojave Desert
Drove from Vegas to Mojave Desert, passing many Joshua Trees (a first for us) and after a couple of hours of a jarring, jolting ride down dirt “roads” that scrambled our brains and re-arranged our internal organs, we eventually arrived at our spot for the night. No hook ups (electricity & water) but a very beautiful spot to spend a couple of days.
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Viva Las Vegas
Retracing our steps through Sin City, the City That Never Sleeps, the Marriage Capital of the World, the City of Second Chances, or as it is more commonly known - Las Vegas - was, to put it simply, an interesting experience, though perhaps not AS interesting as I anticipated it to be.
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Community Announcement
It has only recently come to my attention, that when we respond to a comment you make, it doesn’t notify you!! So … if you’ve commented on a post, please check back in as we’ve probably left a response. Trying to find a solution – but don’t hold your breath! 🙂 (Any WordPress or Blog gurus out there – please feel free to jump in and give me some advice!).
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Death Valley
Deep in Death Valley we hit rock bottom and were we salty about it!
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Bakersfield – Panamint Springs
In transit for a couple of days en-route to Death Valley. One night in Bakersfield and one night in Panamint Springs.
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Winery & Pismo Beach
Brace yourself people for another lengthy post. This is what happens when you're without WiFi for a week and on the move every other day.
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Elephant Seal Rookery
Towards the end of Highway 1 we came across Piedras Blancas Northern Elephant Seal Rockery. The rookery is 4 miles north of Hearst Castle on California Highway.
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Monterey, Dali & Big Sur
It's been one hell of an adventure (for better and for worse) travelling to our second destination on our grand road trip.
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Sh*t Happens!
"Shit happens" is a common vulgar slang phrase that is used as a simple existential observation that life is full of unpredictable events,
Tales of a Mother-Daughter Gap Year
