Eureka
Travel Blogs from Eureka, United States
Pacific Coast and Redwood Highway
Sorry its taken so long to update this page, Oregon has the least amount of coverage of anywhere we have been yet! So anyway, we headed north up the Pacific Coast Hightwayfrom San Francisco, stunning as the pictures show.... Only things worth ...
Meeting With Superman in Eureka
... . We decided to give ourselves a break and spent the afternoon alternatively sunbathing, swimming and chatting to the friendly locals. Eureka is a great little town, tiny, but with everything you could possibly need. Apart from the gorgeous pool, another ...
Same story...still sick
I'm actually writing this the day after because I was so beat last night and I didn't feel like blogging. We left Austin and I got dubbed "Typhoid Mary" because everyone is afraid that what I have might be contagious. The ride really wasn't too ...
Last night on the road
Not too many miles today, just about 440. This is a really nice KOA, with a good pool, nice playground, and well maintained grounds. But what I like best is that my kabin (KOA uses a 'k' rather than a 'c') has air conditioning! I'm glad I ...
Eureka ! A successful border crossing AGAIN
... one nite stand but the best news is we crossed the border to the old US of A again successfully- The "quilt show" was here in Eureka Montana where we spent the first night back in the US. The town is 250 people big, and I think all of them were here ...
Land of the Giants
... thoughts and now understands the need to conserve some of these treasures. Did I say that?? On November 3rd we explored north of Eureka and would have seen some great views of the ocean had it not been so foggy. Almost too dark for photos. We ...
The little tire that couldn't
... was hilarious and wanted to share it with you all. All in all, an eventful end to an otherwise uneventful move to Eureka. Tomorrow Logan and I take Greyhound down to Oakland for our last few days in the States! It's really happening! ...
Eureka, California
... jacked up and restored onto new perches, speaks for the quality of the original builder's craftsmanship. Later, almost sundown, I came to Eureka (Latin; I have found it.).The weather had turned bitter cold, with gale winds. I was tired, cold and dirty. ...
North thru the mountains
As a scenic drive PCH 101 north from Ukiah to Eureka ranks at the top of my list. I'll do more on this later. But here are some pics. ...
Carry on Son, Carry On, there'll be time to rest
I am going to be going back to the Ordway entry, but like this trip I must move forward when given the opportunity. Kansas has been hot, windy, humid, and flat, with that beginning to change, well at least the flat part anyway. The hills have begun to ...
Avenue of the Giants
Redwood National Park shows some of the biggest trees in the world. It has something mystic to walk in these woods. Its not only 3D but you can also touch and smell the trees. Its really impressive! Redwood National Park hat einige der größte und ...
Eureka!!!!!
... but I have to say that my dad's smoked ribs are better. After lunch we drove through the touristy little town of Eureka Springs. We did a little shopping and window shopping in the cute stores in downtown. We couldn't shop long though as ...
We're at Eureka!!!
... of people out surfing, and some lovely beaches this way with heaps of flat sand. No cars on the beaches here either! We arrived in Eureka about 6.00 pm - having taken our time to get here. The longest we have been in the car yet I think. Eureka has ...
Jun 13, 2009
Its been a long time since we could get to proper internet. On this, our first day in california, we happened to have a good connection, but decided to wait 'til the next night to upload the message. Well you all see how that turned out. We drove ...
Getting ready.
Steve determined that a new diesel engine would be more fuel efficient and reliable. Just weeks before leaving, the Land Rover still had no engine in it. I didn't think we were going to be able to leave when we had planned. But he pulled it ...
The Mad Dash to San Diego
... the beach big and quiet. Humboldt County? Hum? A bit far from "civilization" but interesting and with potential. After Eureka I sped through San Francsico, stopping to see Conrad and Steven, and spent the night somewhere in the Central Valley off ...
Just the best...
... . We ate a wonderful dinner and visited until bed time. Woke up early to deer in the front yard. We ate breakfast and toured Eureka what a great town. We looked at a small plot of land with a cabin and barn and was for sale...hmmmmm. the views are ...
Eureka.... we've found it!
After leaving the closed camp site it was back onto Route 50. We ended up for the night in a town called Eureka approximately 77 miles from Ely the apparent 'New York" of the US50 so only 10 people then! Eureka is a small town spanning one street ...
San Francisco To The Giant Redwoods
... some nice fish - Stewart went for the clams hoping they were scallops...but no...cockles. Day 297 Tuesday 23/08/05 Eureka - Fort Bragg A really poor continental breakfast (sliced muffins & OJ) and an hours drive took us to the Redwood National ...
Ferndale and Fishing Cape Mendocino
8/17/08 At last work seems to be smoothing out, leaving us sane enough to once again venture off of the couch. This weekend we celebrated ...
EUREKA!!!!! -- california...
Eureka wasnt the greatest town, it was big-ger than the others, but thankfully it led us to a great ...
Eureka!
07/19/08 The trip to Eureka, CA was long and hot. The northern forest fires forced many road closures and detours, which added another 4 hours to our 20 hour trip. We were finally greeted at the end ...
Eureka
... showing both our ages !! We progressed through the Sonoma, Mendocino and then Humboldts counties until at night we found a small motel in Eureka. Listen, its true - I couldn't dream up half of these place names!! Why - I wanted to see some of the ...
West Coast road trip begins
We spent ten days driving up the coast until we hit the Olympic Peninsula. For once in our lives I can honestly say we were in the right place at the right time. The rest of the country was experiencing a melting heat wave whilst we stuck to the the much ...
Day 23
Today we woke up in Portland and headed for California. We decided to drive the Oregon coast and on the way there we got a much needed car wash and went to the Evergreen International Aviation and Space Museum, home of the one and only 'Spruce Goose'. ...


