Pine Grove Guest House

... fun. Thursday December 18th. A dull and cloudy day which slowly warmed up. We go shopping in Grandola before returning to the guest house. Conversation and good home cooking are now the main activities. As it goes dark around 6pm, we spend the evenings ...

... White Out. At about 4:30pm I met up with my instructor and some of his friends at the GPG for drinks before I headed over to the Pine Grove area of town to shop at the Ski Haus and have dinner at the Ore House. For dinner I got the Steak Bits served with ...

... of more sights; the wooden temple Godaido, the symbol of Matsushima according to the tourist office, and Kanrantei, the tea house/guest house used by the Date clan--Date Masamune developed Sendai into an economic center and through success in battle was ...

... able to enjoy my evening worry free. I walked to the gondola transit center and got the free bus toward town and got off at the Pine Grove Center to browse at the Ski Haus. (I think the Sheraton also has its own shuttle bus that you can call on demand and ...

... corner from a truck stop, but that does not bother us. The room was very large, clean and well kept. It looked out on a pine grove. Rather than eating in the cafe at the hotel, which looked decent, we decided to drive to our favorite chain that we ...

... for my series of private lessons I had signed up for the next several days. Dinner tonight was at the Ore House. This restaurant is in the Pine Grove Center which requires you to take the free Steamboat Springs Transit service bus to get there from the ...

... town. It's famous for a character called Nasrettin Hoca, a fabler. We saw the town centre, cultural centre, schools and a restored house with furniture and fittings from the 1930-1940s. He sensibly waved me goodbye at the beginning of the pass over the ...

... Agnountos. It wasn't part of my original plans for the day, but I certainly wasn't about to be a balky, ungrateful guest, so I said I'd tag along. Wending our way through the ancient olive groves (some trees said to be hundreds of years old), we ...