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Spelunking, cactus and Rocky the Mobile Notary
Overnight in Carlsbad left the car covered in red dust. Among the first in to see Carlsbad Caverns in the morning and it is unbelievable. Definitely a must see, and a favorite from Minette's childhood summer vacations. Cactus and Yucca blooming like crazy on the drive out of Carslbad, through Artesia and on to Alamogordo. Saw elk and wild turkeys …
A white desert
... of what we should be expecting. I dont usually like westerns but this movie was pretty cool, it had actors in it that I actually knew of, just with awful mustouches. You should all watch it to have an idea of where I will be staying.
Also, the drive was really nice. We drove past these huge mountains the whole way that were just really cool and had so much detail I couldnt capture it on my camera. Towards the end of the trip we saw the most amazing sunset too!
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White Sands
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I think we drove over 30 km without having to turn even slightly. There is a (bad) picture of that boring road uploaded. Do you see how far it stretches?
Then we were invited to watch the sun go down in a mist of red and orange from a house on a hillside, in El Paso. Thank you!
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Day 9 white sands
Did scenic drive and passed border control. Shown our British passport and still needed to know where we came from! Headed into white sands park beautiful. Then shopped and got shorts and tops before we went to motel. Back to white sands for sunset, dinner and then ...
May 19, 2012
... The park was established to protect the vast expanse of white gypsum sand covering 275 square miles of the desert floor; this is the largest gypsum dune field in the world. There is vegetation on some of the dunes, but most are just huge white dunes. We followed the drive through the dunes and at one point we took a short walk on a path, and at another point we stopped, took off our shoes and played on the dunes.
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Free parking
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