A small unique park, Hot Springs National Park, was the highlight of our recent road trip. As explained in my post here, our 17 day vacation unexpectedly hit a snag when my husband ended up in the hospital with appendicitis. After nine night nights in the hospital, and one recovering in the hotel in Ft….
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Lunch time!
Ran across this fellow over in Carlsbad, CA in one of their many lagoons. The thing is, after we walked past him heading around the lagoon, I realized I had filled up my camera card, with no spare on me. I decided to delete a few photos “just in case”. As we headed back to…
La Jolla Cove, San Diego CA
Beautiful day with entertaining ocean friends at La Jolla Cove! One of the places we visited on the last leg of our road trip back in February. One of my favorite places to stop, with the sea lions, birds and views. La Jolla Cove was the first place I snorkeled many years ago. I still…
Birthday road trip, final stop: Carlsbad, CA
The final destination on my 60th birthday, road trip celebration was Carlsbad, California. And in keeping with the focus on unique hotel accommodations, I choose the only hotel on the beach in Carlsbad, Beach Terrace. It did not disappoint. The building used to be apartments, and the rooms were huge! The room was beautiful, as…
Goodbye Death Valley… on to the next adventure!
I was sad to leave Death Valley, and if I had it to do over, I would have reserved an additional night. We packed and loaded up the car (I don’t travel light for a 16-day road trip!). We hadn’t actually seen the front of the hotel, so we walked around the building and up…