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Travels with Valerie

January 28, 2024January 28, 2024

Final post: sea life and tour buses in distress

We left La Paz to head down to San Jose del Cabo to end the tour. As we walked out of the Hyatt, I noticed that we were right in the middle of the La Paz marathon route. Our bus was blocked into the parking lot. I’m used to situations like this – I specialize […]

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January 26, 2024January 26, 2024

Cultural and fire safety highlights of Loreto

This Road Scholar trip is a series of one and two night stays, and it’s doing Ron in. Our travel route is littered with items of clothing he keeps leaving behind because we are unpacking and packing so quickly. Our extremely modest packing style (well, except for the Marshall’s bag containing the $500 of Patagonia […]

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January 25, 2024January 25, 2024

Scenes from a long bus ride around Baja California Sur (part two)

Our next stop was Mulege: We had lunch there and I had rice and beans. That makes 4 meals running of rice and beans! Outside of Mulege, Artemio stopped the bus at Bahia Concepcion. It’s a beautiful beach area on the Gulf of California: The beaches are lined with trailers and extremely elaborate camp set-ups. […]

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January 25, 2024January 25, 2024

Scenes from a long bus ride around Baja California Sur (part one)

We’re here in Loreto now at an absolutely gorgeous hotel. Here’s the view from our room: But getting here? Well it was one long day. Here’s your pictorial story. We left from San Ignacio this morning. It’s a tiny little village: San Ignacio offers a community electricity/charging station on the main square: Ron’s Hokas met […]

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