I posted a photo of the fire on the last post on Sunday, as an update. Have a look at it, it really is quite amazing. The wifi is very slow here, so the photos aren’t uploading. Also, for some reason, I can’t reply to your posts, so please don’t…
Wow, just wow!
Well we are awake very early again, and it occurred to me that I have no idea what the wifi situation will be in the national parks, so don’t worry if I don’t post anything for a few days. I will still do the blog and upload it whenever I…
Wow, what a day. We arrived in Yosemite around 1,having stopped for fuel and sandwiches for breakfast. We decided not to do the vineyard walk in Napa after all, but set off for Yosemite and make the most of the day. The Sun was shining, the roads were ok –…
It’s midnight in the UK, and 4 p.m. In California and we are just back in the hotel after a hot day. We started out at the timeshare chat, if only to get the free breakfast (a bacon and spinach croissant, coffee, and a cup of fruit) and vouchers to…
Well it is has been a bit interesting today. We had an early breakfast in a diner – scrambled eggs with bits in – then we popped into the supermarket for a few nibbles on our journey, before being collected by the shuttle bus to take us to the airport…
It’s the end of a very long day, and both Liz and I are very tired. I think the time difference and the seasick pills we took (plus the very nice glasses of wine we had in the hotel when we got back from the whale watching trip) have finally…
There weren’t many, actually. We didn’t have a window with a shutter that opened, so it was only on a trip to the loo that I saw the most incredible sights through the window of the plane, at 35,000 feet. I think we were over Baffin Island but the scenery…
To complete yesterday’s doings, we had an early supper. Having trotted along Fisherman’s Wharf a couple of times, which is a tad like Blackpool on Sea in parts, we found a diner that suited us, and decided on Clam Chowder, followed by Linguine with clams, in a white wine, butter…
Sun was shining when we landed but it’s gone all chilly and windy now. We are very tired but heading out for a bit of exploration and a beer