Park View

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... a breakfast in the sunshine and drive at dramatic thundery but dry weather conditions through Mc Kinley Park along the Denali National Park up to Denali View Point North, where I don't see much of Mount Mc Kinley. But I expect to have a clear sky this ...

... 3000 feet--extremely steep, twists and turns, right next to the edge—remarkable views though.   7-3:  Yosemite National Park: stopped at all the pullouts—magnificent views and tons of pictures. Half Dome: view from roadside ...

... beautiful campground. Not quite hungry enough to start preparing dinner, we went on a quick hike up some rocks to get a better view of the park. And what a spectacular view it was! The jagged Rockies are really a sight to see. Panderosa Pine and Aspens, ...

... didn't go all the way. Mum and dad did though. This morning we drove about 3 hours to Yosemite National Park where we’re staying at Yosemite View Lodge. The view from our room is amazing; it looks out over the mountains and river. Today we walked ...

... seeing we had dinner again at the Metate Room before heading home to bed. PS - Ellen was, once again, caught speeding - this time by the Park Ranger - thank goodness a warning was the outcome - If there is a third time- may be a different ...

... waited until time for the water taxi to come and picked us up. The sun came out after all. What a beautiful day in Abel Tasman national park. We will leave Marahau tomorrow for our next destination. I wish we had more time to spend in this beautiful ...

Today we left Rotorua about 8:30 AM and headed to Tongariro National Park. We drove by Lake Rotorua to take a look before leaving. The lake is beautiful but ti was raining so we did not take any picture of the lake. We passed by Taupo. Taupo is a ...

... up and pluck away unsuspecting visitors. I was careful to stay away from the edges. While we were admiring the view from one of the pullouts, one of the park’s shuttle buses pulled up with its cache of tourist and its Ranger, giving the guided tour. ...

... at the end of our trip just for the Narrows and it was worth it! We spent the night at the Majestic View Lodge in Springdale Utah, which is right outside the park enterance.  The shuttle to the park has a stop in front of the hotel but we never took ...

We were sad to leave the wonderful Bluff Lodge B&B, but Wineglass Bay and Freycinet National Park beckoned, so we set off bright and early, and got to our beach cottage with a view by mid-afternoon - we were very impressed with the location, as it was ...

... it. The sky is azure and the clouds are white and puffy. The highway runs along a top ridge of the mountain giving a bird's eye view of the valley. It is huge and deep. The rocky tops of the mountains are blurred by distance and form a purple contrast to ...

We had designated today as our travel day, when we would move across the province to Gros Morne National Park on the western coast of Newfoundland. We certainly picked a good day for driving, since the weather was not conduicive to doing anything outside. ...

... beds and an outdoor spa. You can guess right, as soon as we got there we all jumped in. Then it was off to the National Park pub for dinner. The accomodation was so nice I didn't want to leave so Stef, Pauling and I decided to stay on an extra day and ...

... night to catch the sunset over the coast, but the sky was grey and overcast so there was none.  Having said that, the view was spectacular.  It reminded us of something more like home or even how we imagined New Zealand to be. There was a ...

... zagen we kleine groepen reeën aan de kant van de weg. Daarna was het hoog tijd om te vertrekken richting Zion National Park ----- After having a great time in Arches, we drove to Bryce Canyon National Park on Saturday October 8th. We already heard ...

... ! Dales west end We refilled and moved on – into Karijini’s Dales Campground at the east end of the park – where the unpowered accommodation is professionally allocated by a stalwart band of volunteers.  We guess that they get their ...