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Read more about the article Wines of San Juan, NM (Harvest Hosts)

Wines of San Juan, NM (Harvest Hosts)

Arrived at Wines of San Juan a member of Harvest Hosts.  As we drove in were greeted by peacocks!  Once parked we hurried to have a wine tasting!  We settled on their 2014 Tribulation Reserve, a dry red; the grapes were grown on the property and produced on the property.   The vineyard is delightful with eclectic furnishings...we met one of the owners...it has been a super experience!   The vineyard is located in the San Juan River Valley and they have won international awards for wine making.  We flew the drone for some overhead pictures!  Tomorrow we are heading…

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Santa Fe, Albuquerque and Re-Routing

Tuesday we fled Colorado due to weather, fires and smoke from fires.  We went south to Santa Fe, NM and we encountered unbelievable wind! We were so glad to get settled at Santa Fe Skies RV Park (sustained wind 40 mph and gusts to 60 mph).   Yesterday we explored Santa Fe, had a delicious lunch at The Shed.  Today we went to Albuquerque to visit our dear friends from Richmond.  We had a very special lunch at Los Poblanos (aka Lavender Farm, LosPoblanos.com , a really great day, thanks again T & S.   Since we cancelled all plans in…

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Arrived in CO! Trinidad State Park

Spent the last 2 days at Corral Drive In RV Park in Guymon, OK.  Very nice park; the town was a bit dismal but we were able to do some housekeeping (laundry, truck washing, etc.).   Today we arrived in Colorado, Trinidad Lake State Park.  Our site has views of the lake and we love this park.   The ranger on duty, suggested a drive through Cordova Pass, elevation 11,248 ft. It is a 35 mile dirt mountain pass.  After we unhitched the Airstream we took that advice and headed up Route 12 to the Pass.   We tested the…

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