Denver
Travel Blogs from Denver, United States
Mile High City
We arrived in Denver about 0800 and stopped in a park for breakfast. The car was now having definite starting problems, but we got into the town proper around 1200. John needed swimming trunks, but Ray bought a pair instead! We went to Cherry Creek ...
Denvention, finally
... direction at least. I always thought I had a reasonable sense of direction, but I managed to get lost a couple of times in Denver, so I did manage to miss the blue bear on my first visit. It is located on Colfax, which has a tramline, ...
The 15 hour train journey!
... the way, but we managed to get a couple of pictures! We also got to go through one of the worlds famous tunnels as it is 6 miles long and takes 20 minutes to go through, little bit scary knowing you got a mountain over your head! Here we are in ...
Heading Back!
Hello All, Well this is the official announcement to family and friends....I AM RETURNING TO THE DESERT! After the, what I will now refer to as "the fall of 05", I have decided (or lack of work has decided for me) that I will return to ...
Leaving Denver
Here we are the night before the big trip, and I (Laura) am still not packed. But I do have a lot of zip locks in the car just waiting to be used (hear mainical laughing). I know I'll get homesick at times, but I must admit, I've been counting down the ...
Greetings from north carolina charlotte - ...
Greetings from North Carolina. Charlotte - We went to the Levine Museum to learn about Charlotte's history. We saw a movie "From Cotton to Skyscrapers" and saw a lot of antiques. We also tried on some the clothing they wore during the 20's and ...
Hey, if this is Denver, where are the mountains?
... breakfast at the Golden Prairie Inn, and it was worth what it cost. We hit the interstate for a short 3 hour trip to Denver, expecting mountains. After all, it is Colorado, isn't it? Surprise, surprise, the whole East half of Colorado is ...
Butterflies and Badgers
... & Tessa and they said it was ok to drop in on them and their son Jason. In fact Neil agreed to pick us up from Denver train station before he went to work. Problem being the train was 3 hours late. Neil still met us, I sat on his glasses in the ...
Denver
What a fabulous, fabulous day we had today. We had a wonderful breakfast of leftover strawberry shortcake and headed off with Denise to take a tour of Red Rocks, the famous concert venue set in a natural red rock amphitheater. It was really ...
Home Again
... ; As Keza continues to grow and conflict in the Congo surges on, it is difficult for me to return to the comforts of Denver, Colorado. The past months have made it clear, that the more I learn, the less I understand. The discrepancies on this earth ...
HS Senior Year and University in Denver
I did my senior year at Gateway High School as I got my Colorado residency for cheaper tuition at the University of Colorado at Denver, which I started in 1999. My initial major was in Computer Engineering, but after about a year or so, I got ...
Day 21 - Positive Warrior
... of the multitude of ways I could react in that situation. I decided to let it go. After a long drive I made it to Denver and got to Nina's parents place. Nina was my boss and good friend back at the Baltimore City Community College and I met her ...
YMCA Estes Park Colorado
My trip officially began on September 18th when I arrived at the Colorado airport to meet my team. I met 14 really amazing, adventerous people who will be traveling with me for the next 3 months. We then took a bus to this camp where we are staying until ...
Driving through Monument Valley and the desert
... . I end up doing the former. Everything is just so incredible and unbelievable, that I force myself to stay awake until we get to Denver. We stop for dinner somewhere outside of Denver, I am not hungry but I get a slushy that makes my head feel marginally ...
FIlght path-Dallas to Denver
The flight path took us up through Denver then through the Pacific Northwest to Alaska. We could see the tops of mountains and glacier formations from the plane. I asked the flight attendant why we took a circular route instead of a straight one, and ...
The Mile High Club
... meet Justin for dinner, he rang with some good news. He had just been offered four tickets to tonight's NBA game between the Denver Nuggets and the Portland Trailblazers and wanted to know if we wanted to go. Is the Pope Catholic? Is Disney expensive? Am ...
Buffalo Bill
Driving from Denver to Aspen I notice a sign that says Buffalo Bills Grave, so I thought I'd check it out. It was surprisingly good! I always thought Buffalo Bill was a right dickhead who nearly hunted the buffalo to extinction, but he was ...
Denver - Day 3
Sometimes there are days when my job is not as appealing as I insist. Today was one of them. It was Sunday today and to get up, look human and be in a meeting halfway across town at 8am in the morning. It is totally unheard of for me to ...
Mount Rushmore to Denver
... - monuments of giant men in stone. Zoe here again: so after our fabulous adventures in South Dakota, we drove on to Denver. We easily found Denise's condo and got settled into the guest room. Denise, being the wonderful host that she ...
Denver (ohne Motorrad / without motorcycle)
... Destination meiner Weltreise und wird auch nicht kommentiert. Naechstes kommentiertes Reiseziel: Vancouver (Eintrag Nr.5). XXXXX Denver: This is a travel destination reached without my motorcycle because it is still on its transportation to ...
Hello, I'm Kathy - Your Cruise Director
... photos from all of us. With differing perspectives, I might warn! So, Charlie (CO from here forward) headed out to Denver to accept responsibility for the "Cruisinheimer" early on Friday morning. The boyz wanted to spend the last day of school ...
You gotta run, run, run, run, run (@ Denver, USA)
Concourse B, Terminal b del aeropuerto internacional de Denver, llegamos tarde, el avión salio tarde de la ciudad de México, el piloto explicaba que las computadoras a bordo detectaban desbalanceo entre el peso del equipaje, en verdad comenzó la ...
Denver - Day 5
get up before 9am and go down there; which sadly meant I was hungry when I rolled up at the conference at 10:30am. Fortunately there was one doughnut left, so that sated my appetite for a little while, at least until lunch. The exhibition ...
Sweet Home Colorado
... world that is approx -41C!!!!! We caught an overnight train from Mt Pleasant (I think there is a movie there some where) to Denver COLORADO! Frome there we hired a car and drove to Joanie and Scott’s in Summit County for some snowboarding bliss. As ...
The Journey of a Thousand Miles...
Well the day is finally here! I can hardly believe it myself. As most of you know, I've been planning this trip for eight months and talking about it for what probably seems like longer (some might say "much, much longer"). Thanks, everyone, for ...
Old age finally hits...
... in the bus from hell - no sleep at all, it's my Birthday, I'm grumpy and in need of alcohol... Sadly I arrived at 0530hrs into Denver, with no chance of either a warm bed or a cold beer for several hours!!! You think I'd be used to the cold as well, ...

