Three Days in San Deigo!

We left Temecula and headed South about an hour to San Deigo.  Some of the advertised “must sees” were bypassed so we could cover more areas.Our first stop was Coronado Island. We had intentions of riding the eBikes but the weather just didn’t cooperate! The island provided excellent views of the San Deigo skyline and we enjoyed exploring on foot.Our next stop was La Jolla, just north of the downtown area. This community is one of the prettiest coastal towns I have been to. The oceanfront is beautiful with tons of marine life. We also enjoyed the best tacos ever…

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Fonts Point, Anza Borrego Badlands

This past week we ventured out to Fonts Point, just about 8 miles from Borrego Springs. Last year we started up the sand wash to the Fonts Point but turned around, worried that we would get stuck in the deep sand.  Well….this year we had no fear!  The four mile sand wash no longer worried us as we now are so much more confident in our 4x4 skills!   When we started our trek there was nothing but blue skies and high puffy clouds….by the time we got to Fonts Point we encountered wind and there were rain clouds in…

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Death Valley – Part Three

Death Valley - Part Three!In this video we explore the following areas:Darwin FallsScotty’s CastleThe Furnace Creek AreaDante’s ViewAs you have seen, Death Valley has many different faces!  Waterfalls, painted deserts, castles, salt flats and mountains, just to name a few. One of the most interesting features is Scotty’s Castle.  Built in the 1920’s as a vacation home it is a colorful slice of history.  Eventually the park service acquired the “castle” and conducted tours as a period museum with people dressed as they would have been dressed in the 20’s. The castle was as it would have been with the original…

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Death Valley – Part Two!

So much to see!  We continue our adventure in Death Valley.    This is such a diverse national park!  This week’s video features:Mosaic CanyonWildrose Charcoal KilnsEmigrant Pass (28mi.)Rhyolite Ghost TownMesquite Flat DunesFather Crowley Vista And yes….there is going to be a Part Three!Enjoy the Video!Travel Update:Not much has changed since last week…we only have a few weeks left to plan!https://youtu.be/TVB8aQTGTM0

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