Weekend in London in Feb 2018

Another enjoyable trip down to London. This time to visit the Postal Museum near Kings Cross.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for Holidays

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This is an archive showing posts assigned to tag: Holidays.

Holidays are vacations that we have taken together that are more significant than trips or weekends

Enjoying our ice cream in Palm Springs
Enjoying our ice cream in Palm Springs

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 4 – Rancho Mirage

By Nige on April 21, 2022 at 4:09 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Rancho Mirage | USA

We wanted a good quality, local Thai restaurant – we had discovered quite a few in our time spent driving around America.

A Mexican lunch in Palm Springs
A Mexican lunch in Palm Springs

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 4 – Palm Springs

By Nige on April 21, 2022 at 3:55 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Palm Springs | USA

After another shower, we drove into Palm Spring for a coffee, some t-shirt shopping and some lunch.

On the Chuckwalla Trail near Rancho Mirage
On the Chuckwalla Trail near Rancho Mirage

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 4 – Chuckwalla Trail

By Nige on April 21, 2022 at 3:44 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Chuckwalla Trail | Holidays | Rancho Mirage | USA

We drove out to City Hall and parked in the upper parking area, under a car port, which kept the car nice and cool whilst we were walking.

Early morning in Rancho Mirage
Early morning in Rancho Mirage

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 4 – Rancho Mirage

By Nige on April 21, 2022 at 3:36 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Holidays | Rancho Mirage | USA

We both woke in the middle of the night – that’s not much of a surprise. When I looked at the clock, I thought it said 1:55!

Our room at the Hilton Garden Inn at Rancho Mirage
Our room at the Hilton Garden Inn at Rancho Mirage

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 3 – Rancho Mirage

By Nige on April 20, 2022 at 5:53 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Rancho Mirage | USA

Room 204 was ready for us on arrival and we took the opportunity to get a little bit of shuteye before heading out for an early dinner.

On the road to Rancho Mirage
On the road to Rancho Mirage

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 3 – Las Vegas to Rancho Mirage

By Nige on April 20, 2022 at 5:37 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Las Vegas | Rancho Mirage | USA

We headed back to the hotel and packed our cases in the boot.  The new Mustang doesn’t need to reserve space in the trunk for the roof anymore.

A view of Las Vegas early in the morning
A view of Las Vegas early in the morning

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 3 – Early Morning

By Nige on April 20, 2022 at 5:31 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | Las Vegas | USA

From turning out the light at 8:30 ish, I was up at 1:30am.  It wasn’t long before Vick was fully awake as well.

Arriving into Las Vegas
Arriving into Las Vegas

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 2 – Los Angeles LAX to Las Vegas LAS

By Nige on April 19, 2022 at 2:14 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | Holidays | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | Los Angeles | USA

We walked down through Flight Connections to T4, where we queued up for Priority Assistance; got our AA boarding passes and then up the escalator to TSA Pre-Check

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