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Forum: United States
Apr 26th, 2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

Back from the trip

We just got back from our Death Valley and Joshua Tree trip. We ended up flying into Las Vegas and out of Palm Springs which was pricier for the rental car but we figured we saved on the gas (which...
Forum: United States
Mar 6th, 2023, 10:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

Sounds great - thank you!

Sounds great - thank you!
Forum: United States
Mar 6th, 2023, 12:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

Thank you for all the great information - and the...

Thank you for all the great information - and the maps. That all gives me a better idea of what would be possible for us to do there. I am waiting for the 2023-2024 school calendar to come out so...
Forum: United States
Mar 5th, 2023, 01:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

tomm

Hi Tom, Yes we did take that Isle Royale/Voyaguers/Theodore Roosevelt trip last summer and I LOVED it. My favorite was Isle Royale (and thanks for telling me how to pronounce that!). I wished we...
Forum: United States
Mar 5th, 2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

to k_marie

k_marie, neither one of us were hurt, pretty shaken up though and worried about what it meant for the rest of our vacation. It all worked out.
Forum: United States
Mar 5th, 2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

agreed

Janisj - good point and I tend to agree with you. I'll stop getting worried about reviews in national parks.
Forum: United States
Mar 5th, 2023, 01:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

ranch at death valley

K_marie, when were you there? Recently - and time of year? The Ranch is one of the places I was looking at - and nervous because of the reviews. They talk about there now being casitas there as well...
Forum: United States
Mar 4th, 2023, 05:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

and also

And yes, it seems to me like we would want to spend more time in Death Valley and less in Joshua Tree. Partly just because of their respective sizes. Thank you for the ideas on what to see there.
Forum: United States
Mar 4th, 2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

not upscale

Definitely not looking for upscale. We like non-chains just because they are more interesting and sometimes we really luck out with that. But don't want to spend a ton of money since we mostly just...
Forum: United States
Mar 4th, 2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

good ideas

Thanks for all of your ideas. A couple of things - I had not thought of flying into Las Vegas and out of Palm Springs and that is a good idea worth investigating. And our trips are always centered...
Forum: United States
Mar 4th, 2023, 04:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

Adding to my original post - has anyone been to...

Adding to my original post - has anyone been to the Ranch at Death Valley cabins recently? The reviews of the three hotels in the area are not great and I am wondering which to choose.
Forum: United States
Mar 3rd, 2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,807
Posted By barbaralois

Planning help for Death Valley and Joshua Tree in April 2024

My 50+ years ago college roommate and I take a 6 or 7 day trip to National Parks every year. In 2024 we are planning a trip on my April vacation (last week of April) to Death Valley and Joshua Tree...
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