A few paragraphs don’t do justice to another great experience. Our trip started in Vancouver, thanks to the hospitality of 3 great Irish Friends from Slane. Vancouver is a most attractive city - you can be in sunshine at sea or in city and 30 mins later be skiing in...
Following 2 art workshops in California, we met in Denver and drove a trip which ended in Vancouver. This was via Durango, Mesa Verde, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Yosemite, San Francisco, Sacramento, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland and...
Yosemite National Park and Valley We have visited Yosemite several times for various durations. It is a special place - as you drive in feels like “coming home”- there's a great feel about the place. On this drive we approached from Death Valley via Lee Vining to the...
This was a highly enjoyable journey through some of the most colourful, diverse, friendly and generally interesting territories. Start in Mexico City and (eventually) to San Jose, Costa Rica. Southern Mexico This began in Mexico City. We had been warned of dangers....
Less time was spent in these 3 unique territories. They each certainly had their interesting aspects and highlights. For brevity, following are some of more curious things. Honduras Copan - the ancient Mayan site, was a real highlight with its monument ruins and...
A favourite place! Yeah, definitely one of the favourite places we have spent time in. Our trip, part of Central Am Trip, started near Tikal where we stayed in tropical rain forest, then to Flores, Guatemala City, Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Panachel, Chichicastenango.The...
Pat's Art Studio - Travelogue of our AdventuresNorth & Central America: Belize City and Caya Caulker Dodgy city, great Island with lots of Fun and Herbs
When asked where was favourite place visited - it was always Alaska (Probably overtaken more recently by Namibia/Botswana). Alaska's got the lot - unbelievable scenery, wildlife, remoteness, low population – a great place to get away from it all and painting to your...