Since John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the closest airport to my home, I can usually get a family member to drop me off and pick me up. Lately, I’ve ended up flying out of LAX more often and I know where to park at that airport (Lot C). I was excited when I had a […]
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The DoubleTree Downtown Modesto Hotel
Looking for a place to stay along California’s Highway 99? The Double Tree by Hilton Downtown Modesto is a comfortable choice, and, of course, they have those delicious chocolate chip cookies available when you check in. I had a spacious room on the 9th floor overlooking the swimming pool and jacuzzi spa. This floor has signs […]
Holiday Inn Express in Turlock, California
Turlock is a California city that I’ve driven through many times. Highway 99 runs through Turlock and Stanislaus County. I’ve taken this route when driving between Southern California and Sacramento and other Northern California towns. This was my first time to do more in Turlock than just stop for gas or a bite to eat. […]
Luxurious Cottages, Yurts and Other Accomodations at Yosemite RV Resort
Are you an RVer? While an RV sounds fun to me, I have no desire to actually drive one. I can, however, enjoy the fun of an RV resort without an RV. Yosemite RV Resort has accommodations for all, whether you need a whole lot of the comforts of home or just some of them. […]
Villa del Palmar at The Islands of Loreto
Have you been to Baja California Sur? This Mexican state is the southern end of the Baja Peninsula. The Pacific Ocean is to the west and the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) is to the east. I’ve been to Mexico many times over the years, but this was my first trip to Loreto and […]




