Travel Blogs from Raton, United States
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Raton's Rockin' Cinco de Mayo
... even complimented us on our dancing when we closed down The Diamonds, who said they hated to have to stop playing. The town of Raton is an interesting, historic stop--I hope I can return and do it better justice. The Budget Host Inn was one of the ...
Raton to Las Vegas
Good sleep. We plan to go by Angel Fire and maybe Taos on our way to Las Vegas for the night. Feeling smart. stayed at a Holiday Inn ...
A divided day
... was so dispiriting to have to pedal hard downhill. Don joined us for the last 25 miles and we slogged our way to Raton. Congratulations to the European Ryder Cup team! I’ve been bursting to say something but the Americans have been so ...
Pieds nus dans l'eau! / Bare foot in the sea!
... de voir ça de plus prêt. Il est prévu de s'arréter dans un petit aéroport pour éviter la congestion des gros. Ce sera Boca Raton. Une amie m'a prévenu, il n'y a que des québécois dans le coin. C'est le moment de vérifier. Je passe ...
Blah Blah. Just another day in paridise.
... turned out to be the best mahi mahi sandwich and seasoned fries. The weather is a steady 85F with nice ocean breezes. We cruised along the ocean front past priceless Palm Beach estates before arriving at the Homestead Studio's & Suites in Boca ...
Trip thrugh the Dry Cimmeron Valley
... NM to go to the bathroom. Awful place. See Photo. Next stop was Capulin Volcano. The drive to the top was spectular. I got some good photos there. Will Post them. On to Raton NM to spend the night. Busy ...
Leaving home
Well, we were able to sell 2 cars, 2 waverunners, 1 business, pack everything, give away the cat in 2 months!! We spent a little time with family and got on a ...
Boy Scouts
Welcome to New Mexico. There is some intense boy scout camp here I guess. There are scouts everwhere. Aside from that, there looks to be Not a whole lot else. There is a crazy old storefront right across the street that is untouched by modern ...
Katie reunited with her roots
I (Katie) was born in Naples, FL. Shaan's parents currently live in Boca Raton. Our New Year's Eve plans were to take us to the Bahamas. Everything was perfectly setting us up to have some time in Florida this winter--a day pre-Bahamian ...
Florida West
... the Atlantic, but as we are about 10mls inland, we won't actually put a foot in the sea till later today. We are in Boca Raton, Florida, staying with my cousin, Paul, and family. Lovely big house with pool. On the way here we did one of those Everglades ...
happy belated entry
... !!!!It was white, marble, and seemed almost fake. Wow everyone should go to the Taj... The end Well, the next day I left for the United States. It has been strange being back here. I definitely have reverse culture shock...I will write about that ...
7 Falls and Royal Gorge
I went to a place called 7 Falls this morning, which is right outside of Colorado Springs. Seven Falls cascades 181 feet in seven distinct steps down a solid cliff of pikes peak granite. They have a elevator there to take you up to the falls, so they ...
70 days and counting!
Only 70 days to my departure and the "To do" list is endless, from getting international health insurance to researching on the web for travel tips; updating, closing or transferring accounts; organizing documents; learning Italian; selling furniture; ...
30 days and counting!
As the day to leave for the trip approaches I receive cheers and support from friends, family and co-workers. I get complements regarding how brave I am for quitting a job and leaving it all behind. Traveling alone takes a lot of nerve – was said ...
Amazing Race
... Finally, Diana and I drove to Boca Raton where we met my parents for dinner on the top level of the Boca Raton Tower Restaurant Cielo. The next day we enjoyed a relaxing dat at the beach. At 3PM we went for massages and then spent the next few hours ...
Beating the heat in New Mexico
... and one that we would highly recommend. Last stop during our travels in New Mexico would be a commercial campground just north of Raton. We managed to get quite a bit of laundry done here during our overnight stay - it's the chore that never ...
An Amazing Travel Experience
After eleven months, 22 countries, 102 cities and over 20,000 miles traveled, I have returned home. It is difficult to put into words how an experience like this transforms and expands your perspective, charges you with joy and clarifies you. Three ...
Day 17 (drove to Raton, NM)
Day 16 departing odometer 33628 arriving odometer 33968 We drove 340 miles today to Raton, NM. We pulled in a KOA for the night. We stopped for lunch in Pagosa Springs, CO. We stayed in Pagosa Springs at Wolfe Creek RV a couple of years ago. ...
We are here!!!!!
We arrived and are relieved Everything amazing and calm I was waiting for this for a long!!!! ...
Dukes Sweet Vodka Promotion at Funkey Nutz
Starting at 10pm, Funkey Nutz Piano Bar will be hosting a college night with DUKES VODKA! All four flavors of DUKES will be flowing so come on down! DUKES SWEET VODKA DUKES SWEET TEA VODKA DUKES RASPBERRY SWEET TEA VODKA DUKES PEACH SWEET TEA VODKA ...
On the move again...
This time to Homestead. Funny name for a place. Quirky, but one of the things I like about America. Back to the Evergladeds National Park. By the way did you know the Americans invented National Parks? A really good move. A couple of black racers were ...
bridge report
... middle class population: 74,764 envirment: wind tornados huricanes sunny rain These are the demographics in boca raton florida: One race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73,343 98.1 White . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Day 1 comes to a close
After waking up at 3:00am, flying across the country, shots, beers and sushi, it is time to rest. Nothing like the sound of Mozart on steel drums to serenade us to sleep. Sent from the ...
Day 1
It's raining, it's pouring ... We've arrived in San Fran and we just purchased an umbrella. Damn it I should have packed my boots. The city it amazing - even in the rain. Just walked market place for a few and have settled into the cable car pub. A shot ...
Boca
What an awesome surprise...our friends hooked us up with the Comfort Inn right on the beach, it was wonderful. And we spent some wonderful time with our friends and ...
Welcome to Florida - Boca Raton Resort
After reading so many terrible reviews online I was almost ready to cancel this hotel. But I was able to get a really good rate through work and couldn't be bothered to start researching new hotels again! BUT - the first impression is not bad at ...
"You Mustn't Go Down to the End of Town...."
... for the Capulin Volcano, where we are staying in a Motel 6 across the highway from yesterday's fun and exciting Subway. "Raton" means "rat" in Spanish, apparently, and one wonders whether there is something in that. This is a very old town, ...
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