• western us

    We arrived at Mall of America last night. G loved the roller coasters and rides, we didn't do any shopping because we are planning a 2 nite stay on the way home. If you have TONS of money and don't know where to spend it, this is the place. The Rain Forest Cafe was different, we had never…

  • Cross Country Road Trip Summer 2008

    Just trying to finish last minute details before we leave and testing out the yahoo journal. Ok, so we decided to skip Brooklyn and we went straight to DC... The ride done was fine, we didn't leave MA till about 4:30 - got over the GW Bridge about 7:30 and into DC sometime around midnight.…

  • Marnie and Steve's Tour du Mont Blanc and France - Summer 2008

    Today we hiked for about 7.5 miles (we think). Steve's Garmin crapped out, so we are guessing the distance. Nevertheless, it was a beautiful day. Warm and sunny, it was actually a little too hot for climbing like we did. We gained 3400 feet in today's hike and all but one of our group…

  • Orlando July 4th Week 2008

    Well the road trip went very well. We left at 7:00 and got here at 4:00 as planned, with about 4 stops. One on Jonesboro road and got some Burger king, one in Perry to stretch and get something to drink, one in Valdosta to eat lunch and get gas and one last one before the turn pike also to stretch.…

  • Our trip to usa

    This is just the basics.I will update and insert photo's soon . First of all , you need a lot of energy to do it this way.Arrive to LA early morning of Tuesday and collect minivan.Set GPS for Kawada hotel in LA. Eat, rest and wash. Drive around LA and end up in Hollywood.Nice place. Day 2: Take…

  • Spencerpalooza - New York,Toronto,Las Vegas,Disneyland and Hollywood.......

    Well.....what was originally forecast to be 29.5 hours ended up becoming 31.5 hours with a few delays thrown in.....and yes those extra 2 hours felt like 20 hours!!! Qantas really was the way to fly - no complaints from us , and being able use the Qantas lounges was great. We had a smooth transition…