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Joshua Tree NP to LA

Sun, 18 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [335]

A quieter night last night, the storms had moved on, bright sunny day with a few clouds. We headed for Palm Springs, as recommended by our host, on the way to Los Angeles. As we dropped down from the plateau into the San Jacinto Valley we saw thousands ... Read more >

Discovering Washington, D.C. & The White House

Sat, 17 Oct 2015 | By stephenhvlogtv | Views [689]

So day 3 of the trip  We arrived at James at about 10am  We went to Washington, D.C. For the day and saw all the sights  The first stop was the important one  We went to the White House  We saw it from the ... Read more >

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Joshua Tree NP

Fri, 16 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [292]

What a night, thunderstorms, with lots of lightning, that kept us awake on and off, but the sun was shining in the morning. Clouds started to roll in again during breakfast, but as we were here we drove down to the Joshua Tree NP. A strange place, the ... Read more >

Las Vegas to Joshua Tree NP

Fri, 16 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [227]

  The hotel had a pool, but when I turned up to swim, I was told it was closed for a private party! So, to breakfast, we waited an age for the food to come and when it did it was cool, if not cold. Summoning the manager and complaining he offered ... Read more >

Leaving New York To Philadelphia

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By stephenhvlogtv | Views [758]

So day 2 of the trip started of  A little bit fuzzy as we sat up in the hotel bar  Till very late drinking the bar mans special cocktails which were very strong    We were leaving New York today and heading to the airport ... Read more >

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Photos: Scotland

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By jambopablo | Photo Gallery

Bryce Canyon to Las Vegas

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [358]

I walked across the Rim just after sunrise to catch the beautiful colours on the rocks and formations, wonderful. Checked out after breakfast and drove south to the end of the road in the Park, at Yovimpa Point, over 9,000 feet. We walked the Bristlecone ... Read more >

Salt Lake City to Bryce Canyon

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [365]

Cill, our host at Wildflowers was in a chatty mood this morning, topics ranging from Walmart to Presidents Obama and George W Bush! A nice breakfast of home-made waffles with strawberries and maple syrup, good, but not very filling. Ruth hadn't finished ... Read more >

Yellowstone to Salt Lake City

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [340]

back to Salt Lake City! Not on the original plan, but Ruth left her new White Buffalo Stone (a form of turquoise) pendant at Wildflowers, so it's sort of on the way back so...... Up promptly this morning as we had a fair drive in front of us. Thought ... Read more >

Yellowstone 4

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [322]

  A day for catching up on things we missed. We drove east again and on to our favourite unpaved road drive across the Blacktail Plateau. We stopped at a high point and just looked at the scenery, it was once again a beautiful day and the autumnal ... Read more >

Yellowstone 3

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [331]

  Up early today, we are going to visit Old Faithful. No breakfast so we could get away before light in the hope of seeing wildlife. Stepped outside and it was sooo cold, the car outside temperature showed 31F, just below freezing. We headed ... Read more >

An American Road a Trip Day 1 NYC

Tue, 13 Oct 2015 | By stephenhvlogtv | Views [496]

So today was day 1 of my American adventure  We left the lovely hotel at the airport and  Jumped onto the Q6 bus to are us to the  E train which bought us  To Manhattan  We got of at 63rd & Lexington and ... Read more >

Photos: England

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 | By jambopablo | Photo Gallery

Yellowstone 2

Sun, 11 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [325]

  An even lazier start to the day..... Clouds were rolling in from the west, as forecast, and showers were expected, so we decided to see what Mammoth Hot Springs had to offer. We drove to the top of the Terraces and followed the trail around ... Read more >

Yellowstone NP

Sun, 11 Oct 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [330]

A very lazy start to the day, no rushing about for breakfast as we had already bought some yogurt and an oatey mix. So, the weather forecast was occasional cloud, but tomorrow it might rain so the road east to try and find these elusive bison, bears ... Read more >