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It’s snowing here.In line waiting to board the ferry from Delaware to New Jersey. #travatoDrove through Assateague in Maryland to see some wild horses and then up to Delaware to see a Travato friend. 🐴🚐New hats for the van.Thought We would go the whole season without seeing an alligator 🐊 but got one today! Found this one at the Davis Bayou Campground in Mississippi when we tried to camp there. They were booked up, so we moved on. Our home for 3 nights at the Escapees Rainbow Plantation at Summerdale Alabama. 🌳🚐🌳 #travatoWe are not in the desert any more!!! Finally crossed the Mississippi River and are now on the east side of the country. Sure was a gloomy and rainy drive. Such a big change from the last two months. ⛈☔️ #travatoWorld’s Largest Pecan.Guadalupe River at Kerrville TX🤪 #travatoThis is not “The Thing” but we did find an alien holding a sign. 🛸👽The desert is turning green.Found a nice spot at Picacho Peak State Park. #Travato5 Travatos, unplanned and unscheduled, meet at Blue Water Casino in Parker AZ. 😁 #travatoBeautiful drive through Valley of Fire State Park east of Las Vegas NV today. #travato-
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Monthly Archives: December 2015
New Years Eve
It’s been raining a lot lately and flood warnings are all over the place. The temperature has dropped about 20 degrees and the humidity is in a more comfortable range. And no rain today! We met Lois and Klea for … Continue reading
Posted in Alabama, Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Beaches, Gulf of Mexico, Ice Rink, New Years Eve, The Wharf
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After the Storms
Storms passed through yesterday, some severe. But we are ok. There were tornado warnings out in the morning. Being in a camper is never a good idea when that happens so we went to nearby Walmart and did a little … Continue reading
Worship on the Water
Yes! a Bar Church! Seriously. Located on the beach at the border of Florida and Alabama is the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package, & Oyster Bar, a unique place in itself, but on Sunday worshipers gather in a big tent by the … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Churches, Florra-Bama, Worship on the Water
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Fish and Fun
Joe Patti’s is a Pensacola Florida destination not to be missed. If you are looking for fresh local seafood to take home and cook yourself this is the place. They have everything here, if it swims they have it. Lois … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Beaches, Fish Market, Joe Patti's, Pensacola
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Christmas Day 2015
Merry Christmas to everyone, and to our family in the northern states of Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. Friends Lois and Klea invited us to join them for Christmas dinner. It was a fun day. It’s still very warm and … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Beaches, Christmas, Portuguese Man-o'-War
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A Walk on the Beach
It’s been raining. There were tornado warnings out this morning near us, but missed us! We just had some warm and humid and windy weather. A good time to do something indoors. So this morning we picked up Lois and … Continue reading
Big Lagoon State Park, Day 3
Today was another beautiful day, in the 60’s and sunny. The forecast for the rest of the week could be rain and storms so we wanted to get some hiking in today. The main thing we wanted to see was … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Big Lagoon State Park, Hiking, Observation Tower
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Big Lagoon State Park, Day 2
FROST on the car this morning! But then the sun came out at warmed everything up. It turned out to be a beautiful sunny day. Downtown Pensacola has an awesome farmers market and craft show. We grabbed our jackets and … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Florida
Tagged Big Lagoon State Park, farmers market, Hiking, Pensacola
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Move to Big Lagoon State Park FL
Even though we were enjoying our stay at Gulf State Park in Alabama it was time for us to move on. You know how hard it is for us to stay put for any length of time. We had been … Continue reading
Foley Indoor Flea Market
The last few days have been warm and very humid with occasional rains. We’ve just been mostly staying inside, had a few outings with friends, and going for walks in and around the campground at Gulf State Park where we … Continue reading
Posted in Alabama, Daily Post, December
Tagged Flea market, Foley Indoor Flea Market, Gulf State Park
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Santa and Friends
Quite a day. We met our friends, Lois and Klea, at the local Farmers Market in the morning. We all made some purchases. I bought some pickled okra and some fig preserves and some ginger cookies as well as tomatoes … Continue reading
Gulf State Park Pier
The Gulf State Park Pier is the only public pier on the Gulf in Alabama and at 1,540 feet is the longest pier on the Gulf of Mexico. It has a concession area with indoor seating, bathrooms, a snack bar … Continue reading
Back to Alabama
The days are getting so short! There’s not much daylight for doing anything. All we did today was move out of Gulf Islands National Seashore, Davis Bayou Campground, driving east on I-10 to Gulf State Park, Gulf Shores, Alabama. A … Continue reading
Ocean Springs and Biloxi MS
The last five days we have been relaxing at home, exploring the Gulf Islands National Seashore park where we are camped, and spending most of our time in either Ocean Springs or Biloxi, Mississippi. As usual, our first stop was … Continue reading
Into Mississippi
We are now into the state of Mississippi and will be spending about a week here before turning around and heading back towards Florida. Mississippi has beautiful welcome centers. The one we stopped at today had a nice Christmas tree … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, December, Mississippi
Tagged Campgrounds, Campsite, Davis Bayou, Gulf Islands National Seashore, National Park
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