Tag Archives: Sightseeing

A Distant Adventure Begins

My adventure to Turkey began with a very long 13.5 hour non-stop flight to Istanbul. I switched over to a domestic flight and ended up in Antalya Monday evening. Everything went smoothly for me, but the friend who I planned … Continue reading →

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One million hours and still glowing

One of the claims to fame of this little town is the worlds longest burning light bulb, deemed the centennial bulb since it has been going for more than 100 years. There’s even a live webcam where you can see … Continue reading →

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Mountains

Similar to last year’s visit, after I finished the theater portion of my mini-vacation, I went up into the mountains for a day. I again took the road along the foothills from Boulder to Golden, then up to the mountains. … Continue reading →

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LA Fun

In the midst of 1 1/2 weeks of travel all across the country and back for work, I zipped down to LA for the weekend for a quick couple of days of sightseeing with some friends that had never been … Continue reading →

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Monterey and Point Lobos

I had a business trip to the Monterey area. I had forgotten how beautiful it is around there. I guess I haven’t been down there since my more active diving days. I managed to make a quick side trip to … Continue reading →

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Ashland Revisited — day 5

Today I had to change residences since I couldn’t get the full set of days at my original B&B. After checking out, I went and hung out in Lithia Park, just relaxing and taking some pictures. After some lunch, I … Continue reading →

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Crater Lake

They don’t do any plays at OSF on Monday, so I decided to take a little trip up and see Crater Lake. It took about 2 hours to get there from Ashland, with lots of driving on windy roads through … Continue reading →

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Last Day in the High Country

With my last day of vacation, I woke up to beautiful blue skies in Frisco. With no particular plans I spent the morning in Frisco, going down to the edge of Dillon Reservoir after breakfast. The mountains and water around … Continue reading →

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A Day in the Mountains

My Colorado Shakespeare experiences behind me, I left Boulder to get a little time up in the mountains before my vacation ended. My Colorado luck continued to hold, and I didn’t get a nice clear blue skied day. Nevertheless, as … Continue reading →

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Another Busy Vacation Day

The third day of my little vacation started off with a trip down to Denver to go to the Denver Zoo with a friend, and two kids, 5 and 7. The downside was that it was a very hot day … Continue reading →

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