https://calderescapes.com The Calder's Global Travels Mon, 05 Sep 2022 06:19:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://calderescapes.com/wpcms/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-ce-site-icon-32x32.png https://calderescapes.com 32 32 https://calderescapes.com/posts/from-vegas-to-canada-dec-21/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 15:00:27 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=39549 December 1, 2021 December started with pretty warm weather for most of that first week; cooled off a bit after that but still quite pleasant. We went for our COVID booster shot at Walmart today and that evening began to feel soreness in that arm and neither of us slept well that night. Doug was […]]]> https://calderescapes.com/posts/november-21-in-nevada/ Mon, 01 Nov 2021 22:08:15 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=39494   November 1, 2021 November began with a slightly cooler and more bearable daytime temperature, however, with some clouds but they produced no precipitation. Doug cleaned out the bed of our truck and we got stuff together for the community garage sale here in the RV Park this coming weekend.  We don’t have a lot […]]]> https://calderescapes.com/posts/las-vegas-october-2021/ Wed, 13 Oct 2021 23:35:06 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=39374 October 13th, 2021 After picking up Josh from the airport, we returned to the BlueGreen to drop off his stuff and then walked over to the MGM to Fat Tuesdays to get mudslides – unfortunately they don’t have that flavour anymore.  We chose other flavours and then walked around some before once again returning to […]]]> https://calderescapes.com/posts/moving-on-to-arizona/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 21:46:48 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=39284   October 6th, 2021 After our hike in Gallup up the Hogback, we made our way westward into Arizona, the 8th state since we left Canada a month ago.  We made our way to Chinle, AZ – the home of Canyon de Chelly (pronounced d’shay).  This is a national monument and entry is free.  Management […]]]> https://calderescapes.com/posts/albuquerque-intl-balloon-fiesta-2021/ Sun, 03 Oct 2021 20:59:21 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=39000 October 3rd, 2021 The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta – an event on many people’s Bucket List – including ours. After a missed year due to COVID, the fiesta was back on.  When we left Canada last month, we had to be in Rapid City, SD for September 27th for our annual physicals then we had to be […]]]> https://calderescapes.com/posts/sd-to-albuquerque-nm/ Tue, 21 Sep 2021 22:01:05 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=38828 September 21, 2021 We left the hotel in Rapid City around mid-morning on Tuesday and drove south into Nebraska – the scenery became hillier with lots of grazing and corn fields.  T-Mobile reception was nonexistent so we were without high speed data and used our Google Fi sporadically. We decided we want to stop at […]]]> https://calderescapes.com/posts/mi-wi-mn-sd-sept-21/ Tue, 07 Sep 2021 23:06:39 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=38714   Heading South to SD September 7th, 2021 We left our free spot in the municipal lot in Erin, Ontario by 7:30 in order to give us time to get to London to meet our friend, Joanne around ten.  We made good time and managed to park the trailer on the street behind the park […]]]>