Route 66: Holbrook to Williams Ioana, 8 octombrie 202318 august 2024 First destination was Joseph City, with the famous Jackrabbit that thousands and thousands of kids looked for during their Route 66 journeys. Â As we drove we had ongoing views of San Francisco Mountain in the distance with some snow on the top. We stopped in Winslow, Arizona to see the… Continue Reading
Route 66: Santa Fe to Holbrook Ioana, 7 octombrie 20235 septembrie 2024 We left Santa Fe driving past the exit towards Los Alamos, past Palomas Peak with its many antennas on top, and (another) Dead Man’s Curve into Albuquerque – a strange junkie/ zombie town at the entrance that changes into University-type landscape, cleaner looking and nicer. After Albuquerque, the landscape changed… Continue Reading
Route 66: Tucumcari to Santa Fe Ioana, 7 octombrie 202319 august 2024 First point of interest was Cuervo, a nearly-ghost town which was split in two by the i40. Then we drove past a few ruins and small bridges under the interstate to eventually reach Santa Rosa to see Bozo’s wrecking yard and museum (and meet Bozo to hear about his latest… Continue Reading
Route 66: Amarillo to Tucumcari Ioana, 7 octombrie 202320 august 2024 First destination for the day was Palo Duro Canyon, but we didn’t get to drive for very long as most of it was closed due to recent heavy rain, so we only saw a very small part. We went to a couple of viewpoints, saw a farrier who was fitting… Continue Reading
Route 66: Elk City to Amarillo Ioana, 5 octombrie 20235 septembrie 2024 We woke up to a beautiful morning after dark, threatening skies last night. We had breakfast at another American joint called Big Splash Burgers, where they had the Big Kahuna challenge on offer: six cheeseburgers (each with 2 slices of cheese, 2 slices of bacon, and a 1/3 lb burger… Continue Reading