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• Amistad

  Sep 7, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 109,568 8:00 we get up. Breakfast was not included either, so we leave half an hour later. First we drive back 10 miles to have a closer look at the Amistad Reservoir. A deep…

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• Big Bend National Park

  Sep 6, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 108,977 7:40 getting up. 8:20 on the road again on Hwy 10 east along the Mexican border. El Paso is huge but a typical border town - a lot of favelas and big industrial…

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• Albuquerque to White Sands National Monument

  Sep 5, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 108,629 6:45: Marco is getting up. 7:45: I’m getting up. 9:00: we are leaving Albuquerque on Hwy 14 east and then take scenic byway 337 south. The road is leading up to an elevation…

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• On the way to Albuquerque

  Sep 4, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 108,535 6:45: Marco rushes out of bed. I need another half hour to get up. At 9:30 we look for a Jiffy Lub to get the oil changed on our dear Toyota as well…

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• Bandelier National Monument

  Sep 3, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 108,308 7:45 we must have been very tired once again. Since we only want to go to Santa Fe today we take it easy. Marco is checking on our stocks and I use the…

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• Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings

  Sep 2, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 108,141 Getting up at 7:00 and leaving at 9:00 for Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings. The road is leading up hill and along the cliffs of the canyon. Every now and then there is a…

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• Canyonlands National Park, Hovenweep National Monument

  Sep 1, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 107,870 07:15 we get up. 08:00 we get gasoline and are on Hwy 191 to the south entrance to the Canyonlands National Park (the Needles District). Already the way to the south part of…

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• Arches, Canyonlands

  Aug 31, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 107,695 06:00 after a lousy night we get up before sunrise, quickly dress and head off to the Arches National Park to watch the sunrise. It was impressive seeing the sun coming up and…

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• Along the Colorado River to Moab

  Aug 30, 2003 / 23 years agoTours

  Odometer: 107,484 06:30: Marco gets up for the first time, but joins me again for another half hour. 08:00: it was a long half hour. It's raining. We finally get up, have breakfast and leave…

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