KOA Campground, Cascade Locks,
Today was sunny and warm. We left the campground as early as we could (10:30am) so we could park in the crowded
Archive for the ‘North America RV 2007’ Category
2007 08 05 – Big Trip – Day 97 – Mount Rainier National Park
Sunday, August 5th, 20072007 08 04 – Big Trip – Day 96 – Mount Rainier National Park
Sunday, August 5th, 2007Cougar Rock Campground,
We drove to
When we got to the campground we found many available sites and chose a nice secluded one adjacent to the forest. (more…)
2007 08 03 – Big Trip – Day 95 – Central Seattle
Saturday, August 4th, 2007KOA
Shabbat Shalom.
Although the day started cloudy and a bit wet from overnight rain, it improved into a beautiful sunny day by the afternoon. We drove into town to
After managing to park the RV in the lot next to the center, we proceeded directly to the Children’s museum, whose sole purpose is to encourage newborn to 10 year old children to discover through play and interaction. (more…)
2007 08 02 – Big Trip – Day 94 – Shir Gets a New Cast
Friday, August 3rd, 2007KOA
A stressful morning and a pleasant afternoon.
We got up and hurriedly prepared to leave the campground. We had to get out by 9am to drive, through rush-hour into
2007 08 01 – Big Trip – Day 93 – Olympic National Park
Friday, August 3rd, 2007KOA
We squeezed two days into one on this gloriously sunny day. We wanted to see Olympic national park and we had to get to
2007 07 31 – Big Trip – Day 92 – Victoria to Washington
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007KOA Campground,
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Today was half
The ferry ride is 90 minutes, and it goes 17 miles in a straight line from
2007 07 30 – Big Trip – Day 91 – Victoria
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007Today was a beautiful sunny day. Finally. We drove into town from last night’s campground straight to tonight’s destination. This is a new campground right on the water and is part of a marina residence project that includes houses floating on the water.
After making some phone calls we took an expensive water taxi across the harbor to downtown
2007 07 29– Big Trip – Day 90 – Victoria
Monday, July 30th, 2007KOA Victoria West, Malahat,
We spent the day in
By the time we drove into town and parked it was almost noon. There was an antique car show in downtown and half the tourist streets were closed to traffic. (more…)
2007 07 28– Big Trip – Day 89 – Buchart Gardens
Sunday, July 29th, 2007KOA Victoria West, Malahat,
We woke up to a drizzly misty morning in Tofino and were glad to get out of there as soon as we could. We drove over 300km to get to
On the way we made just one stop, at Cathedral Grove, which has 800 year old Douglas Firs, Cedars, and Hemlock trees. We stretched our legs on a 10 minute walk and got back to driving. The kids behaved impeccably. (more…)
2007 07 27 – Big Trip – Day 88 – Playground
Sunday, July 29th, 2007Crystal Cove
Shabbat Shalom.
Today was a cloudy slightly chilly day. We spent it in entirety at the campground playground. To be more exact, the children played while either Paola or I were on watch. It was great to see them enjoy, and the weather didn’t really pick up with the day, so we ditched plans to go to the beach again. Ron found some friends to play with, and we always support that, because usually it takes him a while to warm up to other kids his age and older. (more…)