Only a short 2hrs 40 minutes from Fairplay lies the mountain town of Steamboat Springs. Known primarily as a “ski town”, Steamboat has other amenities…
Up early this morning to head to our next Colorado destination, Redstone. Probably never heard of this small mountain town, but I’m sure you’ve heard…
Back on the road, this time to two old mining towns located west of the Continental Divide. Today’s drive will take us over Monarch Pass,…
To continue with our local road trips, today we’re off to Taylor reservoir. Just about 2.5 hours from our abode, Taylor reservoir is one of…
So, with no international travel anywhere on the horizon, how do a couple of travelers fill their time? Easy, shift to Plan B, drive trips!…
Since Covid-19, there hasn’t been much in the way of travel. We decided to take advantage of this time and do some exploring in our…
Made it back to mi casa, what a quick trip. Reminded us of when we were working and only had a few days to see…
When we landed in Heathrow (UGH!!!), everyone was promised their connecting flights would be emailed to them, and they were. We received our flight info…
So, things are starting to get concerning. More closures of shops and restaurants so food is going to become an issue. Also, the Moroccan government…
Fatah, one of the staff from Riad dar Essalam, was generous enough to give me a ride to the grocery store when he heard we…
Nothing like a food tour to get you into the swing of a new culture. That’s what we decided to do for one of our…
After trying to stick this out in Morocco, we have decided to come back to the US. Morocco helped us make this decision when they…
OK, time to let you all know how we’re getting along. So far, we’re doing fine. No difficulties getting here except for a 2 hour…
Today we arranged for a guide to take us around the city and Medina for an “educational” tour. We saw a lot yesterday but our…
Our Riad offers one of the best traditional Moroccan shows in town. Naturally, we signed up for it to enjoy some real Moroccan cuisine (tagines)…
After a wild night at the Lola lounge, we hit the sack around 12:30am (haven’t seen that in a LONG time!). I don’t think I…
Well, the start of our latest adventure went off without a hitch. Our flight from Denver to Chicago was on time and a fairly full…
Off on a new adventure. This time to Morocco, Portugal, The Azores, and The Canary Islands. Got to beat the cold weather here in Colorado…
Scandinavia Our time in Scandinavia was great. We really enjoyed the people we met; had good, food although not outstanding; and saw some absolutely amazing…
Our walking map of London for day 2. (Thanks, Rick Steves) Rick Steves really does do a great job of researching, mapping and describing sites…
Couple of pics from last nights drinks and dinner. After Wicked, a really neat play, we went to the Sky Bar (located on the 35th…
No trip to London would be complete without a trip to the theater. Collette has never seen Wicked so this afternoon, we’re taking in the…
Today we visited Bath, home of the “baths” in Somerset, England. We were here any years ago with our kids and Grandpa but it’s always…
After a few days of recovering from the flu, me and the misses picked up Betsy and Jessie at Gatwick airport to start our final…
Packed up our goodies and loaded the Pagani, now off to Cockington. Today the ride will be a little more than 5 hours not counting…
Somewhere around 1862, Sandringham Estate was purchased for Edward VII when he was a wee lad known as the Duke of Wales. Ever since this…
Not a bad morning for traveling, little overcast, cool around 40F, a bit of drizzle now and then. Finished our breakfast and now back on…
Our month here has taken us to almost all of England’s coastlines; the Irish Sea, Bristol Channel and, the North Sea. Today we’ll hit another…
Finally, we found a few sites to see here in merry ole England that were used during WW2 or have WW2 artifacts, like tanks! Round…
Hey ya’ll, took a drive trip yesterday to two WW2 sites and a street market. Covered about 150 miles in the best weather we’ve had…
Now that the snow has melted (somewhat), it’s time to get back on the road. Heading out today to see one of the most complete…
Set the alarm this morning to start our day before daybreak. We have a long drive to Fishguard and St. Davids planned, about 3 hours…
Guess it was bound to happen, bit if a surprise this morning. We left Colorado early September ahead of any signs of snow. Well, guess…
Once again, the Morgan’s are on the road. This time we’re taking a long drive for a day trip, almost 7 hours total, but there…
Try saying that a few times! Seems there’s more to the Welsh language than we expected. We had no idea that there would actually be…
Bit of a rainy day with temperatures hovering around 50F. Once we’re out of Harrogate the drive shouldn’t be too bad, then again, the roads…
Over the years we’ve spent a bit of time in Harrogate, England for work and found several places that have really good food. So good…
Coming to an end of our stay here in Scotland so we thought we would take one more road trip before calling it quits. We’ve…
Coming up on our final days in Scotland but there are a few more places we want to see. Road trips are one of our…
Started off with a great breakfast at a local restaurant, The Refinery, with a full Scottish breakfast for me, and a poached egg for the…
One of the best things about being in Europe is the fact that getting around is so easy. Buses, trains, trams, light rail, go almost…
After a great breakfast, it’s time for us to get on the road. Today we’ll make it back to Crieff but not via the most…
Road trippin’ the north of Scotland! Up way too early to be human but that’s what it takes to catch the 6:30am ferry back to…
Late in the day but not too late to have a nice pastry and coffee at one of Orkney’s finest cafes, Sheila Fleet’s Café. This…
Started the day in Kirkwall, but not too early, around 8am so we could have breakfast at our B&B. Albert fixed a wonderful Scottish breakfast…