Category: Past Times
Day 8: Bandelier through snow to Jemez Springs and Santa Fe
Saturday October 15th: During the early morning we had been woken several times by the sound of heavy rain on the tent, then by the...
Day 9: In Santa Fe then Gallup via Pecos
Sunday October 16th: Back to Denny’s for breakfast – our notes say “very full” which I assume means the cafe, although knowing what Denny’s breakfasts...
Day 10: Gallup – Zuni – Acoma – Socorro
Monday October 17th: We woke up to find snow on the ground and had to scrape it off the car with the spatula from our...
Day 11: Socorro to Three Rivers, White Sands and Alamogordo
Tuesday October 18th: Breakfast at Denny’s and then, to try to make up for yesterday’s rush, a visit to a gift shop in Socorro. Then...
Day 12: Alamogordo to Carlsbad via White Mountain
Wednesday October 19th: Breakfast at Denny’s …again! Then we drove up into the mountains around Cloudcroft (never imagining that in six years time I would...
Day 13: Carlsbad Caverns then to Odessa, Texas
Thursday October 20th: We were up early and had breakfast at “Jerry’s” which turned out to be not as good as Denny’s normally are, however...
Day 14: Odessa to Fort Worth Stockyards
Friday October 21st: Breakfast at the Carrows in Odessa was slow because there was an Oil Show on in town and they were very busy....
Day 15: Postscript… the flight back
Saturday October 22nd: Including the time at my meeting at Garrett Creek Ranch, we’d been in the States for almost three weeks and it was...
Marrakech: the Hotel
I think that I was to blame for choosing the hotel! After deciding to take a package holiday in Marrakech, none of the hotels in...