Crossing borders with Betsy can be a bit stressful. A large RV has many more potential hiding places than a car does, and the Border Patrol is suspicious of what might be in there even if you honestly declare every item you’re aware of. On this, our 29th border crossing, the three rigs in front … More It Finally Happened – Sidney, BC, Canada
Following the urgings from several of our friends who had been to Victoria, we decided to go back to Canada when our last opportunity to visit presented itself. Steve discovered we could go to Victoria via a fast ferry from Seattle. Since Woodland is only 2.5 hours south of Seattle, we drove (leaving Woodland at … More City of Gardens – Victoria BC
Heading down south was a breeze, taking overnight stops at Smithers, Prince George, Blue River and Kamloops in British Columbia. The jaunt was uneventful and the scenery was still outstanding. Finally, we stopped for 3 nights in Kelowna, BC where we surprised our friends whom we met once nine years ago. In December 2003, we … More The Lake, the vineyards and a surprise visit!
Above is Our Alaska Adventure Route, the red pins on our way in and the purple ones on our way out. Exploring Alaska on our first year of full-timing was considered ambitious and brave by some of our friends. But we’re so glad we did it! The experience taught us so much in a very short time. … More Our Alaska adventure parting thoughts and stats
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