As soon as my father can get the Airstream out of the motor home repair repair shop we are planning to hit the road for a long overdue vacation in Florida. Disney World has always been one of our favorite vacation destinations, and we are going to spend an entire week there this time! I love going to Epcot Center and the the MGM … Continue reading the story "Planning a trip to Florida"
Post Archives from the ‘Travel and/or destinations’ Category
Leaf peeping in Bar Harbor
Tomorrow we are making our annual leaf-peeping trip up to Bar Harbor. This is the perfect time to go there; we take the US 1 scenic route along the coast, and we take our sweet time. We stop along the way and have a meal at one of the many lobster shacks that proclaim to be the "best" lobster shack in the state. I love … Continue reading the story "Leaf peeping in Bar Harbor"
No Spring Break
We had plans to go away over Spring Break. If we left on Friday morning, or even Friday night and took the entire week, bookended by a weekend at the beginning and the end, then it would be worth driving for an entire day to go somewhere out of town.
For example, the beach is an 8 hour drive, door to door. That pretty much sucks up … Continue reading the story "No Spring Break"
I want to go to DisneyWorld
I was just thinking about the next time I go on vacation, I'd like to go to DisneyWorld. I enjoy the fact that so many of their attractions are NOT wild roller-coaster rides! They have a lot of live entertainment shows on the streets that entertain people who are not actively going in an attraction. They take great strides to keep the park clean, and … Continue reading the story "I want to go to DisneyWorld"
School buses
Well, school has started again, which means that drivers are seeing the school buses out on the road again. Due to new restrictions, and fuel economy, all of the buses have been governed down to have a maximum speed limit of only 45 mph! This is a real drag when you are in a hurry and find yourself stuck behind a school bus when you are … Continue reading the story "School buses"