It’s all about the journey

It’s all about the journey

A few days delay and a minor bout with COVID and we’re finally on our way. It was a lazy exit from Las Vegas as we had no definite destination in mind. This is Blanche’s “shakedown cruise” and we were champing at the bit to be on the road. We’re nomads at heart. Gypsies, wanderers… addicted to travel… slow travel.

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Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

 Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

I’d read about a newly established national park area only about 20 miles north of Las Vegas. The Tule (too-lee) Springs Fossil Beds National Monument was created in 2014 to protect Ice Age paleontological discoveries. We wanted to check it out.

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Three... no... Four Days in Lake Havasu Arizona – Days 3-4

Three... no... Four Days in Lake Havasu Arizona – Days 3-4

We were in Havasu Lake for a hot air balloon festival, but we were keen to explore the area. Beyond the London Bridge, for which the city is most famous, we found lots of other activities and sights to keep us entertained. From hot air balloons, to lighthouses to old saloons in the middle of nowhere, to an evening at the theater. Read all about it.

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