Trips for Garden of The Gods

I spent a good deal of the day today (Saturday, June 27, 2009) on the computer finalizing the itinerary for our Colorado summer vacation. Hotels have been booked. In fact, I inadvertantely booked an extra night at the Holiday Inn Rocky Mountain …

It was a really long drive. We got a late start Thursday and drove through storms so we didn't get as far as we planned. I couldn't drive any farther so we pulled off in Stuart, Iowa. All the hotels were full. I couldn't drive any more so we …

This was really two trips in one: First to visit our daughter, who had moved to Denver, and see the Rockies and some sites in the area. Second to take a six day trip, with her, to see Wyoming and visit three places I always wanted to see: Jackson …

The pile has begun in the dining room. Just 4 days to go before we hit the road. Can't wait! Day 1 is in the bag.... Thursday night, Sleep Inn... Lincoln Nebraska. We had a wonderful... long... day of driving from Michigan to here... about …

We left Austin around 10 am. We drove through West Texas and stopped at Texas Road House in Abilene for lunch. We had reserved seats for the Texas! Musical at Palo Duro Canyon, but actually arrived in Canyon earlier than expected, so we went …

Our trip started with my flight from Boston to Denver on Friday afternoon (June 15). I arrived ok, in fact a little early, but Tiffany had a horrible evening struggling to get out of Seattle after United cancelled her 5:15pm flight. She was …

I got up early this morning wanting to be on the road at 6 in the morning. We did not end up leaving until 10 am. It seems that my daughter was having a hard time leaving her cat. It took about 11/2 hours for her to give the instructions on …

Day One - Arrive Denver from Akron for the 2007 Barbershop harmony Society Annual convention and chorus and quartet competition at the Pepsi Center. Rent car and drive to town. Quick tour of area, lunch and check in to Homestead hotel at 3 …

We were able to leave on Friday, got packed and in the car by 1100. So excited to hit the road. The drive was 550 miles and only took us 8 hrs. The speed limit is 75 mph so could just jet right along. It's really cold here, 48 degrees so I …

Got a late start on our way to Cinncinati. Made it into town at midnight and immediately went to Camp Washington Chili for a bowl of 5-way. A plate of spaghetti, topped with a slightly sweet chili with a touch of cinnamon, beans, onions & shredded …