Finally ready to head on out of New Mexico, we can say it has been an interesting state. Generally warm with a mix of Texan and Arizonan landscapes and an obvious emphasis on the Mexican culture. Today our initial intention was to reach a place called Mesa Verde in the very South western corner of …
Day 52 – Albuquerque, NM
After a lazy morning to recover from yesterday we prepared excitedly for our afternoon activity. We had a huge room that had the coolest lamp ever, which looked like it was out of 80s American movies and I couldn’t resist a cheeky pic, how long since you’ve seen one of these: Although our hotel was just …
Day 51 – Meteor Crater, AZ to NM
Today we knew we had a rather long drive ahead of us, driving back to Albuquerque NM from Flagstaff AZ. This journey would probably take around 5 hours and we had at least 325 miles to cover. I had found out about an awesome little place that would help mask the fact that we would …
Day 48 – Phoenix, Arizona
After a late arrival in Albuquerque last night and finally connecting to some WiFi, we were in for some disappointing news. Unfortunately we had driven all the way here from Roswell for a special activity, which turned out to be fully booked. Assessing our situation we decided to work around this, because we both still …
Day 47 – Roswell, New Mexico
After landing at Alamogordo, New Mexico last night, we were excited to head out today we had some strange happenings to check out 😉 . The scenery in New Mexico so far has been spectacular, each state we arrive at we don’t think it can get any better and then it does, in its own …
Day 46 – El Paso, Texas
After spending the night stargazing we rose ready to leave Texas, after one last stop. Today would roughly be a 280 mile, four hour drive to our next stop, taking in plenty of sites in the meantime. Leaving Fort Davis behind we made our way along up and down various mountain elevations. It was quite and …