We finally returned to hike the beautiful 20 Lakes Basin again (we’ve been there before, in 2012).
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Rush Creek Trail (4 photos)
After our morning visit to McLeod Lake (previous post) we drove to June Lake in the afternoon, to see how the fall colors in this lovely area were progressing.
Along the Road (3 photos)
Just three photos from along the road. Lake Nacimiento Road and Interlake Road to be precise – Alex wanted to visit Mission San Antonio De Padua, which is nestled somewhere in the hills north of Paso Robles and I made these photos along the way.
Adelaide Evening (4 photos)
After arriving in Paso Robles from Carrizo Plain we had dinner and then took one of the roads that lead up into the surrounding hills with its many, many wineries and vineyards.
Carrizo Plain (4 photos)
In April, we were on a road trip to California’s “Central Coast” region. On the first day, we drove from San Diego to Santa Barbara and ultimately to Solvang, the Danish-themed little town. I didn’t make any photos there (other than with my cellphone, shared on Instagram) but the following day we drove more inland, returning to Carrizo Plain National Monument.
Canyon Sin Nombre
Six photos from a pleasant desert hike at Canyon Sin Nombre in the Carrizo Badlands area of Southern Anza Borrego.
Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve West
Impressions from a hike at Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve West, which is one of the many preserves that are part of the San Dieguito River Park and its trail system that will include the future Coast-to-Crest trail. Initially it was partly cloudy, but as we hiked further in the clouds slowly descended down into …
Dreamy Shores
Dreamy Shores of Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan. The tower in the distance is the Cihen Pagoda.