Travel Blogs from Willow, United States
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complacency
Oh what a difference a month makes. I've made a complete U-turn in lifestyle within six weeks of returning home, but I'm still seeing through the eyes of a traveler. Chicago has not released its claws, and I'm still tending to my sick toe. I hope to ...
The Grand Climb
Okay, enough driving! It’s time for a hike, so off to Enchanted Rock. The largest exposed granite mound in the US, the climb is 6/10 mile long with a 425 foot elevation gain. Not so hard to go up, but extremely challenging to come down - at least ...
Official Start of the Iditarod
... is usually in waisilla but there wasn't enough snow and there was thin ice so they moved it twenty mins north to willow. We had to drive through waisilla anyway though and we stopped at the official Iditarod headquarters to watch a video about the ...
Denali Highway to Willow Lake
... and ducks but our guidebook advised the wildlife is there, we just didn't see it. The view of Mt Drum from Glenallen is amazing (see picture). We overnighted at a stop on Willow Lake, a beautiful lake where we took some great photos (see ...
Panne
Man hat Alaska nicht bereist... Wir haben nun schon oefters ueber Orte und Dinge geschrieben, welche man in Alaska einfach gesehen bzw. erlebt haben muss. Es gibt auch unangenehmere Dinge, welche in diese Katoegorie gehoeren. Davon handelt dieser ...
Fishing and Bunnies
... were able to see Mt. Mckinley from Willow and that's about 400 miles away. We stopped at a RV park right on the Willow River where the fishing report said there were fish. When we looked....all we saw were chum. Apparently, people have ...
Six Flags Park New Orlean & Pensacola Beach
..die Fahrt nach Tampa.. und einen Besuch im Six Flags Park New Orleans, der seit dem Hurrican vor ca. 5 Jahren, heute noch so aussieht wie damals nach dem Sturm. Es war wie ein Geisterpark...... ;) ...
Off to Willow Creek for a fire
Drove all the way from San Diego to Willow Creek, only to find out the area is too dangerous for us to drive our RV's so they turned down the assignment. So it back to Southern CA for a new ...
Onweer in de tent
... om te lezen, schrijven, gitaar te spelen of wat te kletsen. Om 1 uur maken we de bus klaar voor een rit naar Willow Bay in het Allegany State Park. We zetten onze tenten op en tijdens ons avondeten van roerbaknoodles met veel groente en tofoe, worden we ...
Vegas baby!
Vegas - one word, WOW! Definitely the city of excess! Everything is so extreme! Arrived on Wed night about 7pm, went to the bottle store and stocked up for our 'limo' ride down the strip. Went to hotel and quickly got changed, headed to Tour Leader's ...
Christmas with the Gibletts (Leah's family)
Hmmm, shrimp for breakfast. If I liked fish, this would be perfect ! Its OK though, bbq ed bacon and sausages soon follow ! Nice cooking outfit. The family are really nice : ...
Grand Canyon
Very sad (incredibly sad!!!!) to leave Vegas today, but happy to be able to have a nap in the van! Saw where the Colorado river is dammed by the Hoover dam which supplies all the water for Vegas. Apparently the water level has been dropping steadily for ...
LIfe Willow Creek Style!
... of it! Too much quiet time gives me a headache and makes my heart race!! And there is a LOT OF QUIET time in Willow Creek! Rich & I have spent more time together these past few months than we have in the last 20 years! The amazing thing ...
The trip has begun--leaving home
Well, many plans & preparations have come to fruition at last...we are on our way :-) Thankfully, we made it to the church building in time to worship with the brothers and sisters at Bauxite--it was a treat. :-) We spent the night with David ...
Talk About Hot
... the anomalously hot weather we would actually be fine and enjoying a spacious campground with mountain views and starry skies nestled above Willow Beach on the still sparkling clear Colorado River. We are just hoping for the sake of the planet that this ...
Into the Wild
After leaving Las Vegas, we returned to the campground on the Colorado River, the heat wave being over. We really wanted to rent a boat and travel up the river through the Black Canyon which we did the following morning. The weather was overcast and the ...
A Crazy Game Of Poker
We continued north from Mendocino and heading north we came across our first drive through tree, Chandler Tree. We decided we had to drive through a tree. When we arrived at the fee station the lady told us the car was too tall, sad. But we decided we ...
Whew! We Made It!
Hi Everyone, We are here in Willow Creek. We started out at 8 a.m. on a nice, calm morning. Stopped at Crater Lake, OR. It was fabulous. The pictures don't do it justice. When you see them, it looks as if you are looking at ...
Willow Creek Part 1
Hi All, We are all settled in. The weather here is hot, hot, hot. Monday it is supposed to be a record of 100!!! It's very dry....I think my skin might look like an alligator by time the wedding comes! I'm moisturizing constantly. We ...
Back to Hill Country
We need to wait for a part from Sportsmobile and the 4WD place across from them can do work next week too. Seemed like a good time to head back to Fredericksburg for a few days. We drove via Enchanted Rock. They close today at 5p for a week. Post says ...
Willow Winter Carnival Fireworks
There was dog sled races and food . . .but I only went for the fireworks! Gorilla Fireworks from Houston Alaska put on this peppy display of 1.4 fireworks. ...
Our Thoughts are With You in the Aftermath
Hi Everyone, What an emotional roller coaster it has been. The wedding was such a beautiful experience and memory for us. For some guests it was short lived as their travel plans began to be cancelled. Of course, Palm Springs, CA ...
It's a Beach Day!
... ! Just like NJ beaches! LOL We then had dinner at a restaurant on Trinidad Marina and headed back to the mountains of Willow Creek! The road to Dave & Lorelie's is a four mile drive up a narrow mountain road to elevation 2800 ft. so I want ...
Viviana Skye-Light of LIfe
... on my Kindle! Rich & I have gone on afternoon day trips; a movie, dinner and one of Indian Casinos. Willow Creek has limited entertainment. I would be in severe depression if I lived here year round! LOL I am uploading some ...
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