Staying a couple of nights outside Kingman, AZ. Not too much to see here except for signs that say it was once part of Route 66. Heading to the Grand Canyon tomorrow morning.
The next adventure
Note: see our new trailer blog http://3totango.wordpress.com for current updates. Last summer as chronicled here at the sichblog we sailed with Jaime’s Dad Capt. Jim from Guatemala to Isla Mujeres, Mexico and then traveled by bus around Mexico and Guatemala. We had discussed getting a trailer at some point and visiting some of the National Parks in […]
Belize Blue Hole on Today Show
One of the highlights of Central America for me last summer was diving the Blue Hole (link to my post). The Today Show broadcast Monday from Belize and you can see the footage on the msnbc site.
Going Coastal back to California
Last week we packed up our new Mazda hatchback and started the trip back to Palm Springs from Oregon. Our plan was to take the coast route as much as possible. The first two nights we camped outside of Florence and the weather was perfect during the day but a bit nippy at night in […]
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon has many beautiful places but only one national park – Crater Lake. Last week we packed up my parents RV and headed South for this special place. Camping with my parents is not exactly roughing it. We had all the comforts of home except for unlimited water to bathe a very dirty Lucy who […]
Back in the Estados Unidos de Norte América
We walked across the border yesterday morning after an all night bus ride from Veracruz to Matamoros. The US Border agent asked me all kinds of questions I had difficulties answering correctly. “How long have you been out of the country?” – “ugh… 8 months … no wait I left May 8th.” – “Where do […]
Wrapping up Mexico
Yesterday we left Oaxaca on a relatively short bus hop over to Veracruz. The scenery coming down the mountains was pretty spectacular. At one point the area reminded me of Yosemite with massive granite mountains and valleys except there were huge 6-8 foot tall cacti. We are getting ready to leave Veracruz on a 2:30p […]