Category Archives: Hotel
San Diego Adventures
Date of Trip August 9 – August 14th Flight Day We awoke at 4 AM to arrive at the airport for a 7:05 AM flight. Who planned this vacation anyway? A huge part of the excitement of this vacation is … Continue reading
Summer Vacation in Minnesota
Date of Trip June 28th – July 6th Trips between CO and MN On the way to Minnesota, we stayed at the Fairfield Marriott in Lincoln, NE. Then, on the way home we camped at Mormon Island State Recreation Center … Continue reading
Spring Break in Crested Butte, Colorado
Date of Trip March 26th – 29th, 2008 Something New After six ski seasons of trekking up to Eldora Resort for daily ski lessons, we reached a family goal this weekend. We vacationed in the mountains on a multi-day ski … Continue reading
Road Trip to Austin, Texas
Date of Trip: July 27th – August 4th, 2007 View Larger Map To Ellis So, the plan was to leave for Ellis, Kansas late afternoon on Friday July 27th. We didn’t get out the door until around 7 PM. On … Continue reading
Minnesota Tour of Lakes: Independence Day 2007
Date of Trip: July 1st – July 8th, 2007 Pharos’ Nest Suite in Lincoln, Nebraska This trip, we drove Sunday July 1st to Lincoln, Nebraska. Originally, we had planned to camp, so we didn’t make a reservation early enough to … Continue reading
Exploring Loveland/Fort Collins on Memorial Day Weekend
Date of Trip: Memorial Day Weekend May 27 – 28, 2007 A long Weekend: What to do? While looking for a camping reservation a few days before Memorial Day Weekend, we didn’t find anything within a three hour radius of … Continue reading
A Week in Minnesota: Visiting Grandma and Grandpa
Date of Trip: August 12 – 20, 2006 Getting Started: A False Start Our plan was to drive half way to Grandma’s and Grandpa’s house in Minnesota, camp overnight at a KOA, and finish our drive the next day. The … Continue reading
Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Moab, Utah
Date of Trip: March 30 – April 2, 2006 Moab, Utah Elevation: 4185 ft. Van Camping: Arches National Park We slept overnight at Devil’s Garden Campground at site 39. The rock formations, picnic table, and extra cement table made this … Continue reading