• Saguaro Trees and Organ Pipes

    / 23 years ago
    Odometer: 113,329 About 6:45 (we are back in Pacific Time Zone) we get up and at 7:30 we leave. Once more we drive through Saguaro Park on our way to Hwy 86. As soon as…
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  • Carlsbad caverns to Las Cruces

    / 23 years ago
    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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  • Natchitoches to Carlsbad

    / 23 years ago
    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

    / 23 years ago
    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

    / 23 years ago
    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

    / 23 years ago
    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

    / 23 years ago
    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

    / 23 years ago
    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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