Carlsbad caverns to Las Cruces
Odometer: 112,712 6:30 we get up (actually under the assumption that it is an hour later though) - 8:30 on the road to the Caverns again. We first take the 9.5 miles Walnut Canyon Desert…
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Curtain
Natchitoches to Carlsbad
Odometer: 112,165 7:15 Marco is getting up. 08:00 after Marco spoke with the Sheriff office in Natchitoches we are leaving. On Hwy 20 we pass Dallas, Arlington and Fort Worth. Out of town we take…
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Baton Rouge to Natchitoches
Odometer: 110,695 07:20 getting up after a lousy nights of throwing up etc. Something with salad with grilled shrimp must have been wrong. Marco is getting everything ready so we can leave at around 9:00.…
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Following the Mississippi to New Orleans
Odometer: 111,410 07:15 waking up - then nice breakfast and leaving at 9:30 on Hwy 10 to Baton Rouge. After Henderson the highway leads on at least 15 mile long bridge over swamps, lakes and…
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Port Arthur to Lafayette
Odometer: 111,145 08:00 getting up. 09:30 after a nice breakfast we drive back to Port Arthur and nearly get lost again. Eventualy we find the bridge over to Louisiana and down to the gulf again.…
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Houston to Beaumont
Odometer: 110,910 8:20 time to get up and have some waffles/pancakes for breakfast. Before we leave, I call John again - and reach him. At 10:30 we are at their house and have coffee until…
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Trying to see an old friend
Odometer: 110,721 8:15 getting up. 09:00 leaving towards the coast again. It’s raining and the sky is dark grey. We drive along the ocean to Galveston and try to imagine how it would look if…
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Odometer: 110,482 8:00 getting up. 10:00 leaving to Mustang Island State Park which we are just passing. In Port Aransas we visit the Birding Center near the water treatment plant. Besides cormorants and white and…
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Corpus Christy, TX
Odometer: 110227 07:30 getting up - 09:30 on Hwy 77 north to Corpus Christy - 130 miles through tropical landscape with lots of ponds and palm trees along the Hwy. We are wondering whether there…
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