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Travel Blogs from Denver, United States
This one's for you, Steph :)
I love ya, Sis. :) And thanks for the prompting to blog. Hope you enjoyed the updates on the previous two entries. I started the evening at Anna's, having dinner and watching a movie. French Kiss, actually. It's one of Anna's ...
16/23
So James left 16 days ago and we leave in 23. Now that is crazy! Hannah and I have had good days and challenging days. I know she misses daddy when she says, "Mom, I really haven't liked [her] for a long time," while speaking of one of her best ...
Yeah... we're in the Rockies....
... . Plus, we'd like to stay married so we thought it better to stop testing our vows... The highlands is a smaller neighborhood of Denver that has a few shops, bars and mexican joints. We ate lunch at a little Mexican place and were hoping for a local brew ...
DEPARTURE POINT
We can't wait to leave for Australia. In March we were fortunate enough to visit Sydney and the surrounding area. I thank my parents for taking us there. When we arrive in Cairns we need to get our car and drive to Palm Cove. We are staying on the Coral ...
REI and Denver Downtown
... at all the great stuff. It was in a good location by a river and from there we decided to follow the river to central Denver which took about 15 minutes. Downtown Denver is really nice. The main street (16th Street Mall) has a free tram but we decided to ...
LUIZA!!!!!
Down Time
We are now at our pitstop in Denver and will be here visiting family and friends until mid-December. We are looking forward to planning more for our oversea trip. We are less than 2 months away from leaving and need to start pulling all our ...
Visiting the Rockies
After travelling for 36 hours on Amtrak across the corn fields of Iowa and Nebraska we arrived in Denver at 8 am. My brother, neice and nephew came to pick us up off the train...i eventually got to meet my nephen Lorcan who was 2 by then and ...
Great Expectations
As the final days wind down to our departure to Egypt and the Holy Land, I realize that this will be unlike any travel adventure I have experienced. I might think of myself as an experienced traveler, but alas, I am not. Sure, I have been on a British ...
Denver
Unser Weg hat uns entlang der Rocky Mountains nach Denver gefuehrt... Bisher haben wir auch in Colorado noch nicht viel mehr als Rinder, Wildpferde und diverse Ranches gesehen. Unser Ziel sind aber die Sandduenen im Sueden und auf dem Weg dahin passieren ...
End of the road
Two time zones, fives states and 1800 miles later we've arrived in Denver. Our lift to Washington went fairly smoothly, apart from getting really lost upon arrival. We had to navigate the underground system and then get a cab to the drive away office. ...
4 Days in KC
After an all-too-short four days in Kansas City, we packed up the Jeep and headed to Denver, Colorado. The trip to KC was a lot of fun, and I was happy to see a number of old friends, but I felt like I had missed out on seeing a lot of other good ...
Denver - Day 1
... to Denver Public Library (engraved in the wall with 'I'd always imagined Heaven to be some sort of library') and then to the Denver Art Museum - a truly spectacular piece of architecture. I sat in the sun by this building for a while just looking at ...
Denver - Day 4
Not quite such an early start today, although I still had to start the day with a meeting. At least this time I managed to have breakfast in my hotel before heading out, so I was fed and prepared for this meeting. After my meeting had ...
Heading Home
Up at 5:00am for an early flight to Denver. Poor Mom...she got selected for "special handling" by the TSA. So, while the rest of us sailed through security, she had to get patted down and scanned...and they rummaged through her purse. Anyway, we, ...
"Colorado or Bust" - The Day of the Putrid Melon
... of driving all the way to Wakeeney. The kids were amazed at the sight, and it was a good omen for our long ride to Denver. In Colby, Kansas, one hour from the Colorado border, we stopped at the "Oasis Travel Center," where Ginger rested under the fake ...
Big
... buy more. But our shopping for this trip has well and truly ended. (Though I have said that a few times) Our time in Denver has gone really quick and already it was time for our Last Supper. We headed out to a Japanese place and enjoyed some ...
Happy trails to you
... up Charlie and us. We have looked after each other for these weeks. Wed. 18th Oct Left Grand Junction for the big drive to Denver over the mountains via the Vail pass at 10,000ft our highest yet. Got colder and snow covered as we got higher. Learned ...
All packed and ready to go!
Hello! It's finally here...the moment I've been waiting for...the night before my flight to London. I'm packed..although I did completely repack both suitcases today to fit 33 more pounds in them. I am nervous and excited...I have many questions which ...
Ings' Thing
I of HI: Since Heath wrote the Welcome statement on my behalf (RUDE! and whatever I do not say Canonball!)... The Why It's all about me, really :) I'm looking for bigger things - bigger than routine, comfort, security. I want to ...
Hanging the Denver area
... They have the football stadium, the baseball field, the arena for hockey and basketball, and even Six Flags. Also, apparently Denver has the highest ratio of single men to single women, therefore, getting the nickname "Men-ver." ...
Wonderful sentiments from family and friends
This post is a mostly for me to look at on the road as I won't have these cards in hand. Friends are the greatest Friends are heroes Friends are heart-to-hearts and 'remember when' stories Friends weep big tears for you Friends believe in you ...
Denver - Day 6
... ; This area had been an area of disrepute, with various brothels, drug dealing and other unsavoury things going on. Denver wanted this area rejuvenated and so after 'clearing out' the bad aspects new shops and restaurants started opening. It ...
Denver - Day 2
... too far to walk (they were right, although if I'd had a whole day I might have braved it) and got there about 2:30pm. Denver Zoo is lovely, as a zoo should be. The animal enclosures are generally large and there are no bars. The animals all ...
Vietnamese fusion with Dan and Yoshiko
... meeting Yoshiko - we got on very well and I had a wonderful time. Dinner was at Parallel 17 and if you are ever in Denver I highly recommend it. The scene was set for a really nice evening ie both the food and company were fantastic. I wish I could ...
More commentary on Guatemala
A friend sent me this article and I can't agree with it more.... Last week, CBS premiered the television series 'Survivor Guatemala: The Maya Empire.' The following article from Incidencia Democratica addresses the absurdity of ...
An American Tale Part I: Amtrak-ing in the West
Romancing the rail... Armed with a 30-day "Far West Rail Pass" from Amtrak, the US national railway - and a whole host of other items in my luggage which I was to later find out to be unnecessary dead weight (hey, this was my first backpacking ...
Back to the States - and the real world.
So I'm back home. Finish school....start saving for my next adventure ...