USA & Canada~Northwest Parks Part 6

Thursday, October 2Left Laramie about 8:30. Sunny and 31 degrees—frost on the grass. One of the things I haven’t mentioned is that all of the major highways have barricades and signs that read “Road closed when lights flash. Return to …” It will be fun to watch the weather now and see where the winter…

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Northwest /Beach Haven to Glacier NP~Sept., 2014

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014Left Beach Haven at 8 am and drove the NJ and PA turnpikes to Somerset, then onto Route 70, which we plan to take all the way to Denver. Into WV at 2:10 and Ohio at 3. Took the I270 south around Columbus and arrived in Richmond, IN at 6:30, after 644…

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Bear Watching in Alaska ~ July to August, 2018

Thursday, July 26: Left Abner in Sue Senior’s capable hands about 3 and drove to the Wyndham Gardens where we will leave the car while we’re away. We had the usual excellent meal at the Spanish Tavern and got a good night’s sleep. Friday, July 27: Two long but mostly uneventful flights, made much better…

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Alaska~Summer, 2007

Alaska 2007 at right ​Birds photos are below Click here for full Photobook of trip Tue—June 19, 2007—the alarm went off at 3:45 am, the taxi arrived at 4:30, and at 7 pm we landed at the Anchorage airport after a very brief stop in Seattle. We had had a snack at the Newark airport,…

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Wales~November, 1997

Click here to view a Photobook of the entire trip Friday, November 7, 1997Left LBI about 4:30 am in the rain. Got to JFK long-term parking and bus to American Airline terminal. It took about 25 minutes for the bus to come, and it was getting late. Then I forgot that you need exact change…

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Scottish Islands~May-June, 2024

Click Here for a Photobook of entire trip This was a great trip with RoadScholars. We spent about ten days on a 125-passenger boat cruising the wild northern islands of Scotland. We would cruise, usually at night and then explore the islands in groups of about 25. Please use the link to see photos and…

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