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This natural Lake Couer d'Alene in northern Idaho is absolutely gorgeous. We camped south of here last night and came into town this morning to explore and to run a few errands. Didn't know we had picked one of the busiest weekends of the summer. Iron Man Coeur...
We and our mail have finally ended up in the same place at the same time. In fact it arrived at The UPS Store here just six minutes before we walked through the door! Our mail is being forwarded to a UPS store in Franklin NC. Periodically we contact them and ask them...
Last night we relaxed in the amazing waters of Miracle Hot Springs. This morning we left in search of breakfast but found two geocaches on our way to Jackson Kountry Korner for Steak and Eggs. (We like celebrating our anniversary all summer long.). Poked around there...
It's a conversation piece! We put an outline map of the US on the port side of the T@B a couple of days ago and had a grand time of adding the 25 stickers that represent the states that we have visited in the 11 ½ months that we've been traveling in this tiny trailer....
We've just left Oregon and are in Idaho! Pulled into the Welcome Center and spied a little teardrop trailer very similar to the Silver Shadow we traveled in for four years! We introduced ourselves to Kim and Marla for a while before heading in the direction of our...
Left Baker City headed for Salt Lake City on I-84 driving through a lot of open country. Made a stop in Hagerman, Idaho to visit the Hagerman Fossil Beds National Park and learn about the evolution and extinction of the horse in North America. Unfortunately the fossil...
See Park Video Ranger Talk Video Arco is the home of the first nuclear reactor in the world but we were there on a weekend and couldn't do the tour. We headed for the Craters of the Moon National Monument. Talk about a forbidding landscape! Caused by the same...
Planning a trip? Dreaming of travel? Perhaps some of our adventures could inspire yours! Over the last several years we’ve had the distinct pleasure of many cross country journeys traveling though the Lower 48 in tents and our various teardrop campers as well as an amazing Alaska adventure that did not involve a camper.
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London’s National Portrait Gallery’s temporary exhibition, “Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens” presents an amazing collection of portraits, jewelry, personal effects, books, costumes, and more to illustrate not only the lives of the six women who married the second Tudor king, but the effort across five centuries to keep their memory alive.
The purpose of our trek to Strawberry Hill House in Twickenham in the southwest of London was to see a recently recovered bronze bust of the Emperor Caligula but we discovered so much more in the recently restored 18th Century “little Gothic castle” built by Horace Walpole.
London’s Imperial War Museum in Southwark founded even as the First World War raged offers insights into the myriad costs of the wars of the 20th and 21st Centuries. It was a most disquieting but valuable reminder of the myriad costs of war.