L & M Motel
Travel Blogs from Healdsburg
Road trip North - California Coast
... and "Avenue of Giants" and joined the Redwood Hwy 101 to Eureka. Things we've noticed - Americans are really friendly and helpful, considerate and careful on the roads, they stop for pedestrians wherever they are, very little litter ($1000 fine if you do), the meals, coffee etc are all mega size, (haven't finished a meal yet). Note from Brenda - haven't had room to fit in dessert yet!! ...
October 27th
... fish lunch by harbour. Hot sun all day again!! Went to look in local bookshop for DK books and then to furnishing store for rug samples. Home and as usual delicious supper. Monday October 29th Poor MC had lot of phone of phone calls as Pearson is selling off Penguin. Another lovely hot day. Grant came todo many repair jobs . Sat and read. MC & N went shopping in pm. Tuesday October 30th ...
Wine Tasting and Boating
... the boat in a private cove and hanging out with Lauren
- Flying Goat Coffee, Marcona almonds and olives from the Dry Creek Store
- Spilling coffee in the car
- Another 4 mile run through the vineyards
- Dinner at Dry Creek Kitchen - 5 course Tasting Menu
- Lauren in another amazing dress - high risk of wardrobe malfunction
- Enjoying our bottle of wine ...
Wine country is fine country
... b/c the caterers were done with the meals and i needed something with substance before sundown. (no offense to the yummy hors d'oeuvres).
good sun and fun and wine when i could dine.
may have to return one day and further explore more of what cali has to offer, aside from their girls, of ...
The grand totals and some final thoughts
... worked a little bit but not great and it was an ongoing problem.
- Smart phones were a huge help on our trip. We used them constantly to locate, navigate, email, play tunes, whatever…. They saved us so much time and got us out of many jams. We were spoiled by these electronic devices and relied on them quite a bit. We had no regrets about ...