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Gallery: San Jose del Cabo

MEXICO | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Pescadero

MEXICO | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: La Paz

MEXICO | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Ferry to La Paz

MEXICO | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: El Fuerte

MEXICO | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Copper Canyon

MEXICO | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Creel & Batopilas

MEXICO | Monday, 24 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Camping on the beach

MEXICO | Thursday, 20 Nov 2008 | Views [1020]

After Agua Caliente we camped in a campgrounds at Los Barrilos, it was really great there, 140p a night for us both and lovely showers and a swimming pool on the beach and only one other person in the camping area. We ate each night at a small local ... Read more >


Agua Caliente, Baja Sur

MEXICO | Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008 | Views [4066] | Comments [6]

Neil picked us up in San Jose and took us to his land out by Agua Caliente. He is building a retreat there. We helped him to clear some of his land and Kent helped him sort his water storage problems and solar power. We camped in his trees, very noisy ... Read more >


San Jose del Cabo, Baja Sur

MEXICO | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Views [919] | Comments [1]

Hi all, We are in San Jose del Cabo at the bottom of the peninsular. We have been camping since leaving La Paz where we had an excellent few days meeting locals and trying to get our visa sorted out. The locals are great but the hierachy is corrupt as ... Read more >


La Paz, Baja Sur

MEXICO | Thursday, 16 Oct 2008 | Views [691] | Comments [2]

We arrived in Los Mochis and got a bus straight to Topolobampo and bought a ferry ticket to La Paz for 750p each. The ferry left at 11.30pm and we were there at 4pm so just waited in the terminal, as usual the weather was lovely. The trip was supposed ... Read more >


Creel

MEXICO | Friday, 10 Oct 2008 | Views [1100] | Comments [1]

We caught the 2pm bus to Creel onTuesday and arrived there just after 6pm after being serenaded by a guy on the bus playing an accordian and singing happy songs LOUDLY! The movies were Dr Dolittle 1&2 dubbed in spanish and were fun to watch and to ... Read more >


Chihuahua, Mexico

MEXICO | Saturday, 4 Oct 2008 | Views [4998] | Comments [1]

On Friday the moment came to leave, Elaine had had word that Jane (her daughter) just gave birth to a girl (Alyssa) and so was heading north to be with her for a week. Finally everything we needed to do was done and everyone came with us to the Greyhound ... Read more >

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Gallery: Ft Collins to Chihuahua

MEXICO | Friday, 3 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery

Ft Collins to Chihuahua
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Visit from long lost cousin

USA | Tuesday, 30 Sep 2008 | Views [848]

Elaine had an email to say that our cousin would like to visit. He is the grandson of our fathers brother. Our dad, Lewis, had a brother, Jack, who has a daughter, Berwyn, who has a son - Damon. Berwyn and all her family live in Brisbane. Damon ... Read more >


Gallery: Fort Collins

USA | Monday, 22 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery

Day trips and events
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Day trip Colorado Springs

USA | Saturday, 20 Sep 2008 | Views [690] | Comments [1]

on the 20th with Elaine and Haley, we started early and headed south past Denver and on to Colorado Springs and visited first the Garden of the Gods, then the Cave of the Winds and Manitou Village nearby. The usual lovely weather, the Garden of the ... Read more >


Day Trips to Estes Park & the Horsetooth Reservoir

USA | Friday, 19 Sep 2008 | Views [934]

On the 13th we went headed to Estes Park about an hour away, it was beautiful there and being a Saturday was full of people and had a market day going on so was very interesting. As you can see from the pic we also got to see a stag and his ... Read more >


We are in Fort Collins for a week or so

USA | Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 | Views [788]

We have had our disposable camera developed and got some great pics of the Grand Canyon and have uploaded those. It seems a bit wierd to be stopped in one place. Yesterday we went for a walk downtown and kept hearing a train blow its 'whistle' (it ... Read more >

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Extended trip back to Denver via Chicago - 10,11,12 Sept

USA | Friday, 12 Sep 2008 | Views [819]

10 Sept  - Wednesday Up early and Ben dropped us at the station on his way to work in time to catch the 8.30am Texas Eagle which finally arrived at 10.30am. Now the plan was that we got off the train at Springfield Illinois and caught a bus to Galesburg, ... Read more >

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St Louis - 7,8,9 Sept

USA | Tuesday, 9 Sep 2008 | Views [936]

It was a late arrival time in St Louis, we were picked up at 10.45pm by Ben (Dawn's youngest son) and (surprise?) Dawn, Carol's sister. Dawn had mentioned to us that she would try to get here while we were here but then she forgot that and was wondering ... Read more >

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Gallery: St Louis

USA | Tuesday, 9 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery

St Louis
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Kent's birthday, it must be Chicago! .- 7 Sept

USA | Sunday, 7 Sep 2008 | Views [1350]

  We arrived late so no chance to change to an earlier train to St Louis so stowed our bags in a locker and headed to the Navy Pier for the lake cruise that we missed when we were here last and the weather wasn't good. It was a beautiful day, couldn't ... Read more >


Gallery: Chicago again

USA | Sunday, 7 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery

Chicago on Kent's birthday
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Washington, DC - 5 & 6 Sept

USA | Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Views [800]

 5 Sept – Washington We had breakfast with Todd then he dropped us to the station on his way to work. The trip only took a couple of hours, hardly had time to sit down and it was time to get off again! David had already told us how to get to our hostel ... Read more >

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