Category: Travel Adventures
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 7) – Jackson and Memphis!
Mid-Pandemic and post divorce, road trip across America, starting in California, continues! Jackson and Memphis adventures traveling with the Rogue. JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI Day 5 New Orleans – Jackson, Mississippi. Road trip across America continues. In the true South now. Friday May 28, 2021 Breakfast next door, and checked out of amazing Airbnb (Sextant) in New…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 6) – New Orleans!
NEW ORLEANS Deep into the Road Trip Across America during a pandemic, and post divorce finalizing. Today drove from Houston, Texas to New Orleans. Ready for some Louisiana! May 24, 2021, Booked five nights in the most amazing Airbnb – Brandywine Sextant. After the long drive to New Orleans, which included making more plans and…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 5) Austin & Houston, Texas
Road Trip Across America – Texas Time Road Trip Across America 2021 continues through Texas. Two long weeks in Austin after driving from California in a pandemic and post divorce. Austin, Texas As mentioned in Post 4, the Rogue and I weren’t huge Austin fans, at least towards the end of the pandemic when many…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 4) Texas!
Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico The Road Trip Across America (in pandemic, post divorce) continues through Texas. May 5 – Long drive to Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico. https://www.nps.gov/cave/index.htm Dad so excited to have me see it. He went when he was 10 with Grandma Erlene (would’ve been her birthday today), Uncle Gary, and Lola (my Great…
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Road Trip Across America 2021 (Part 3) – New Mexico
New Mexico – Breaking Bad tour in Albuquerque Santa Fe. Day began with gym, Rogue cooked breakfast, wonderful to have a healthy routine again. Super fun tour, 50 miles in RV, 3 hours, Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul locations but also great views of Albuquerque. Saw Route 66 diner. Round trip one hour each…
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ROAD TRIP ACROSS AMERICA 2021 (PART 2) Arizona to New Mexico
ARIZONA – THE GRAND CANYON After embarking on the Road Trip Across America from California to Las Vegas (during a pandemic and after finalizing my divorce), the Rogue and I continued onwards Eastbound for Nashville. April 28, 2021. Over a four hour drive to Tasayun, Arizona near Grand Canyon; dinner in Saloon restaurant at Grand…
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ROAD TRIP ACROSS AMERICA 2021 (PART 1)- LA TO VEGAS
U.S.A. Road Trip – Let’s Go! After living in Mexico for three months, and spending a few weeks in Costa Rica mid-pandemic and just post signing off on my divorce, I decided that while I may not have a home any longer, I still had a car! A Road Trip Across America with the Rogue…
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Costa Rica – Pura Vida!
Costa Rica, March 2021 After three months living in Mexico in the latter part of the pandemic, and just after my divorce finalized, it was time to mix it up yet again before returning to American with the Rogue. Costa Rica would do! I have visited numerous times, starting in 1988 at 21 years old,…
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Mexico – The Cabo Affair Part 3 March 2021
Continued from https://secondchapternomad.blog/2023/07/02/mexico-the-cabo-affair-part-2/ Living in Mexico for three months post divorce, mid-pandemic. Finding my footing, one chilaquile and margarita at a time. Spring Break Trip with Daughter & Friends In the midst of my Mexico life, I had a week with Daughter and Twins (her roomies/besties) back at Hard Rock Cabo for a year delayed…
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Mexico – The Cabo Affair (Part 2)
Part Two of the Three Months living in Mexico with the Rogue in the middle of the Pandemic, and just after my divorce finalized. Part 1: https://secondchapternomad.blog/2023/06/23/mexico-the-cabo-affair-part-1/ Cabo Loving the life in our San Jose de los Cabos apartment. Routine. Gym. Beach walks. Hanging out at Vidanta resort pool across the street. Cooking. Walking into…