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- Zion National Park: Emerald Pools, Angels Landing, a Prairie Dog, and Butterfly…
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One Epic Day: Joshua Tree and Sin City…
We woke dead early (5ish) to try and catch a sunrise described by Rough Guides as ‘ethereal’, and sure enough the golden/red sky appearing behind the peaks the other side of the valley did not disappoint. The wildlife started to … Continue reading
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Beach Time, and Hitting the Road ‘Proper’ for Joshua Tree…
T’was a casual get up on the clearest morning of the trip so far, so we headed for Mission Beach. I had my first drive; all went well. The beach was sparsely populated (it was midweek after all), allowing us … Continue reading
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