Travel Blogs from Clovis, United States
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Gift Card #1
En route from Albuquerque, NM to San Angelo, TX, we needed to stop for gas and to change drivers. The border town of Clovis, New Mexico, offered that opportunity. Kelsey was driving, and passing a few gas stations along the way. After inquiring as to why ...
COOKTARDS IN CLOVIS ! (Part 1)
... over town about these two wacky sisters from Vancouver, who had walked all the way from Fresno to Clovis!! Unbelievable......hmmmmm......you decide.................... But wait..............there's more!! Believe it or not about 10 minutes after our ...
New Mexico - Finally!
... behind us and get into New Mexico. We have both been excited about this leg of the trip for a while – the Southwestern states hold such mystique and seem so foreign and otherworldly. From Lubbock, it's about 100 mile drive Northwest up the 84 to ...
COOKTARDS (Part 2)
After the dust had settled (literally) at the rodeo grounds, sister and I did some serious shopping in beautiful downtown Clovis. We started talking to people where ever we went, and soon realized that people were starting to recognize us!! We explained ...
Next stop Las Vegas !!
It's definitely going to be hard to top the events we experienced in Clovis California! Marla and I were so impressed with the kindness and generosity we found in this small town. In just a wee bit over 48 hours we managed to meet dozens of wonderful ...
Day 3
... and Cheng decided to have a party tomorrow because there was so much "good stuff" to party with and we knew a lot of people in Clovis. However, today we had plans of going to the buffet again and just eat and watch tv there. We had nothing to do until 11 ...
Day 6
Day 6: A night with the baby was horrific. The baby kept crying and waking us up in the middle of the night. Not only do the baby cry a lot, it also drinked all of the milk which made Cheng wanted to throw the baby out the window, but i insisted on a ...
Day 4
Since Bob wasn't in town, we had the house to ourselves. Unfortunately, we were still full from the night before. With that matter, we decided it was a day where we can go around town. We prepped up and went around Bob's neighborhood. While we were ...
Two days to go
Pitiful WiFi again, good enough to forget (0.5 down & 0.0 up!!!). So, here I am again on the iPhone. Highlights of the day (observed): - Huge 'wrinkle like' canyons sculpting the face of the Texas land; - Huge feeding lots lining the road, with cows ...
Intro
Pakou and I decided to go to Clovis because we only have a $172 budget so we couldn't travel far. In addition, Pakou has a relative who lives in Clovis so we don't have to pay for lodging or food. ...
Day 5
It was brighter than usual when I woke up. It was noon, the latest I've ever woken up to. Tou was ready to leave as I was barely got out of bed. We did a little cleaning from the mess we made the previous night. We went to a local Wal-Mart to buy ...
Day One
... vacation! My sister dropped me off at Pakou's house so that her mom can take us to spend a week at her cousin's house in Clovis. It's a good thing that Pakou has relatives in Clovis because we don't have to pay for her lodging or food. After the car ...
Day Two
... I could feel my mouth drooling and I appreciated the breakfast because Pakou and I are going to the movies today to watch Brave at United Artists. After breakfast, we left to the bus stop and as we got near it, the same lady from yesterday was there with ...
Day Three
It was a beautiful day today so Pakou and I went to go have a picnic at Thorburn park. We carefully walked outside the house and to our relief, Bertha wasn't in sight. We had to buy sandwich ingredients so we went to the grocery ...
Day Four
I realized that Pakou and I are about halfway through our trip and we haven't bought any gifts for our hosts to show our appreciation, so we took the bus to Walmart. Hours and hours went into searching and we finally decided to ...
Day 2
Day 2: Today Cheng and I are going to go to Mitsui Buffet and spend the whole day there. Since it is all u can eat and all u can stay. The buffet doesnt open untill 11 am so we are staying with Bob at his house until 9 am when he went to work. We took ...
Day 5
Day 5: Me and Cheng was exhausted from the party yesterday, well this morning too. However, we managed to wake up at 12 pm, and cleaned up the house a little before we go on our fishing trip. There was a Wal Mart nearby so we went there to buy fishing ...
Intro
Cheng and I decided to take our vacation to Clovis, California because we didn't have much money to spen for an expensive trip. Clovis was the closest town that we could have went to and can spend our $222 to the ...
En lang dag med sne, vandfald og solskin
Er endelig ankommet til vores hotel i Clovis ved Fresno helt ned i 100 meter over havet efter endnu en dag i højderne. Kørte gennem Tioga-passet i 3000 meters højde og legede lidt med sneen. Så en masse fantastisk flotte syn i Yosemite og badede ...
In the Beginning
In the beginning we lived in a sleepy little town called Clovis where football and tri-tip sandwiches rule supreme. I worked at a good suburban school where I taught German, history and coached Academic Decathlon, but alas, we hankered for some ...
Conclusion
A lot of money was used for the bus transportation and we could've found closer areas to travel to or asked Pakou's cousin to drive us on some days to save money. We spent more and less money on certain things such as souvenirs. ...
Day 3
Since Bob was leaving today, his alarm rang at 8:20 that morning. Bob had plenty of things in his fridge and said that if we ever needed it, we're welcome to use them however we'd like. I intended to use them but we had plans and I always stick to plans ...
Conclusion
We couldve sold the baby for money, since we didnt have much money to start with. To make money, we could have charged people entrance fee for the party also. However, we did our best to save money by going to the ...
Day 6
The night before was torture, we didn't get much sleep. The baby drank way too much, he drank all the milk in that 1 gallon container and I, sleep deprived, wanted that baby out. Funny how Tou suggested to have him flushed instead. We reconsidered ...
Day Five
... and I relaxed at the house and watched Arthur on PBS. With nothing to watch later, we took the city bus to Old Town Clovis we strolled around and browsed through the stores. y favorite was Chay's Boutique because the clothes there were really cute. It was ...
Day Six
After eating so much food last night at Bobby Salazar's, Pakou and I had so much difficulty moving! We had to work the food off so today we went for a long jog at a trail and made a goal to not spend any money today. Pakou's ...
Day Seven
Today is the last day of our trip and it makes me sad because I didn't enjoy it as much as I wanted to thanks to Bertha. However, I am not going to let her ruin it for me today! To show our thanks to our host, Pakou and I decided ...
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