Holiday to Florida/Cruise in Dec 2014

Our first cruise together to the Caribbean. We head out to Miami, then on a 7 night cruise, and finally picked up a car and headed down to Key West. It was great fun.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Author Archive for Nige

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This is an archive showing posts authored by: Nige.

Nige is one of the co-founders of The Billingham Blog and works as a freelance management consultant. He loves to fly in his spare time!

Early in the morning on the south rim of the Grand Canyon
Early in the morning on the south rim of the Grand Canyon

Holiday to the Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006: Day 17 – Grand Canyon

By Nige on September 13, 2006 at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006 Category: Travel
Tags: Grand Canyon

Well I wish I hadn’t started reading that blasted book - ‘Over the edge’.  Neither Vick nor I could think about anything other than slipping off the Bright Angel trail and falling to our deaths!  What a dreadful night!

Grand Canyon Day!
Grand Canyon Day!

Holiday to the Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006: Day 16 – Kingman to Grand Canyon

By Nige on September 12, 2006 at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006 Category: Travel
Tags: Grand Canyon | Kingman

Never mind what time we woke (it was 6am by the way), today was Grand Canyon day.  We left Kingman and drove 175 miles north east to Grand Canyon Village.

On the way to Kingman
On the way to Kingman

Holiday to the Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006: Day 15 – Palm Springs to Kingman

By Nige on September 11, 2006 at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006 Category: Travel
Tags: Kingman | Palm Springs

Hit the road at just before 10am and headed down the I10 for 100 miles or so before turning onto Highway 95.

The famous Hollywood sign
The famous Hollywood sign

Holiday to the Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006: Day 14 – Oxnard to Palm Springs

By Nige on September 10, 2006 at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006 Category: Travel
Tags: Oxnard | Palm Springs

Slept ok last night.  Didn’t wake until about 8am again.  Although we have over 150 miles to do, it was all by Interstate so wasn’t a problem.

Anglers on the Santa Monica pier
Anglers on the Santa Monica pier

Holiday to the Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006: Day 13 – Lompoc to Oxnard

By Nige on September 9, 2006 at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006 Category: Travel
Tags: Lompoc | Oxnard

Breakfast was ok - breakfast burritos were on offer together with my favourite cereal combination of Honey Loops and Bran with Raisins - they taste fabulous.

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