Alpine Inn Motel
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Boondocking!
Midday temperature: 15C
We still had some mountains to climb but we left the cold behind us and drove along the Okanagan Valley. Surprisingly, the leaves are still on the trees, and there is still a lot of green. It looks like they are having summer here. Although at one point we saw frost on a field and billows of smoke. We were confused at first but then we realized that we were in an area with hot springs. Another reminder of our travels in New Zealand.
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My surprise Anniversary trip to Cathedral Lakes
... lake and mountain, just picturesque. We arrived in perfect time for lunch and let me tell you this place knows how to serve a good meal! And lucky us, in our package all the food was included. Everything was made fresh there with ingredients from local farmers and markets. We were well nourished for all the hiking we would be doing. Breakfast was served at 7:30 every morning with fresh coffee and some kind of freshly baked good, from apple nut muffins ...
US Border
... up the car and getting reorganized. Reorganizing is a daily chore when you're living in a "box" as we have started calling the trailer. Daily conversations with where we are going to stay for the winter out of the trailer are becoming fairly common also. Rady for the next phase of our adventure in checking out ...
Illegal Aliens making a splash at the border..
This is a top pick!
... and did not want to enter America, however we abruptly told that we had already entered American soil by crossing a small yellow line on the pavement. ****!.. Three hours later after we had all signed declaration forms, been fingerprinted, retina scanned, had bags searched, pockets emptied, our vehicle searched, we were finally declared aliens and refused entry to the country.
Filling the 'reason for visiting' question and 'where do you plan' to ...
Squash Picking in the Canadian Desert..
This is a top pick!
... and are good cooks so we have had nice meals and there is always plenty of food. I've had to get used to the bugs, snakes, spiders, frogs and apparently someone has seen a small brown bear out there too! Even in the heat I can't leave my door open at night. I startled a snake sitting on the back porch yesterday and today I checked my shoes for spiders and found a baby frog! The drop dunny is also hard to get used to, but as long as there are no snakes on the toilet I will cope!
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