Holiday Inn Select Lynchburg Hotel & Conf Center

... Twisties, and mountainous region that is ‘second to none’ in the Eastern Mountain Range.

With time to relax, we stopped long enough to enjoy a very serene mid-day picnic on the Parkway.


Back to enjoying our ride, we came across a Christmas Tree Farm as well as more fun ‘ ...

... a glass of wine. Yeah!!! went out for a nice Italian meal, the girls were great, and now everyone is chillin. The girls are asleep. Tomorrow we are gonna check out the Virginia Highlands Festival, and then drive to Nashville. Good night to you all. I hope I am not boring you to tears. If I am then I suggest you stop reading the blog. Love Joe

... road, but nothing had prepared us for its immensity It literally dwarfs you as you stand beneath it, higher than Niagara Falls.
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You will see from the link that there are other things to do, we walked the cedar creek trail and found the Indian village really interesting and as far as we could tell very authentic. The ‘ ...

We left early this morning and arrived early afternoon at a campground in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. We arrived early enough to do a little sightseeing. We went to the Natural Bridge (it is amazing) and went through the Wax Museum and Toy Museum. We took a nature trail to a nice waterfall and that was our EXERCISE for the day! On the way back to the campground we stopped at a little "Country Cafe" and had a delicious country meal ...

27.11.08 thanksgiving.Petra ja Steve nousi aikaisin leipomaan leipiä ystäville , työntekijöillensä ja sukulaisille vietäväksi.Alakerrassa oli 3 isoa uunia jossa leivät paistettiin.Ihana mikä tuoksu johon herätä. Aamupala oli hyvin amerikkalainen pancake breakfast.Tuhti brunssi jolla jaksettiin puoli kuuteen asti illalla. Petra kokkasi myös cornpuddingia, hedelmäsalaattia ja hapankaalia vietäväksi Steven vanhemmille, jonne suku ...

Aurinko paistaa pilvettomalta taivaalta!!!! Olemme edelleen Oak Hillissa . Lahdimme aamupaivalla kansallispuistoon joka oli ihan hotellin lahella.Ylitimme kuuluisan sillan autolla ja korkeutta oli tosiaan mukavasti.Puistossa oli nakoalaterassi jossa paistattelimme auringossa ja nautimme nakoalasta.Kesaaikaan paikka on taynna erilaisia harrastusmahdollisuuksia ratsastuksesta base-hyppyihin ja kanoottiretkista vaeltamiseen. Matka ...

... weeks!!!) The guy behind the counter was actually very helpful and simplified the whole process by giving us a couple of fixed-rate service prices. He also confirmed that he did in fact have a qualification in quantum physics and that it was a requirement for employment with the US Postal Service!

Our next challenge was to find a pay-phone. The first lady we asked thought about it, realised she couldn't answer and then stopped another young woman and ...

Day 1 left Piney Flats, TN odometer reads 49,705 arrival odometer 49,921 Natural Bridge Station, VA We drove 216 miles today to reach our first stop: Yogi Bear's Yellowstone RV Park. We had dinner at a cute diner called Pink Cadillac Diner.

I suppose one might think that two months in advance is a little early to be starting a travelogue, but one might be wrong. When you are the over-planner and professional-procrastinator that I am, a travelogue with nothing to "logue" is a great way to spend the last hour of work on a beautiful Friday-before-Memorial-Day-weekend-afte rnoon.

... visit with Steve, Tanya and Shelby at a fun Wine, Dog and Horse Festival near the Peaks of Otter area along the Blue Ridge Parkway and yes, the mountains definitely do look blue. Driving around the Blue Ridge area reminded us of our infamous Road to Hana on Maui. Hundreds of twists and turns, with beautiful scenery and vistas from many lookouts, etc. We also saw many deer and even a black bear that ran across the road just ...