After a surprisingly smooth exit from the Wyn (fantastic hotel, we’re coming back), an even smoother breeze through Airport security because of the wheelchair (although I was questioned because I was sweating after coming from 104 F to aircon carrying … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2013
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Las Vegas is one of those places you either love or loathe. The first time we came in 2005, we hated it, but it does grow on you. There are people from all walks of life and the poverty here … Continue reading
Life is like a box of frogs!!! Ah when in Vegas find another Bubba, a suitable way to finish the trip in the same eating style as we started in Chicago. so now we’ve been to a Bubba’s in Hong … Continue reading
Brilliant. A sign just for Mr Fogg. Even better, just spotted the Cheesecake Factory. If you’ve never heard of this place imagine a heaven built out of all the different flavour cheesecakes. Must dash- got a cheesecake to go devour … Continue reading
To paraphrase our US Cousins, Oh My God! For £90 a night (through Hotels.com and £30 to come back through Quidco) this is the Wyn Hotel and it is magnificent. After arriving at 5pm in blistering 111F, the air conditioned … Continue reading
IT’S HOT – DAM HOT!!!!! A nice start in Kingman, head shave at Walmart, where, where Mrs Fogg waited expectantly to get an electric buggy only to find that all that the batteries were flat, so we got a wheelchair … Continue reading
Viva Las Vegas, here we come. By midnight UK time we will have hit the big bright lights of Vegas and our last couple of days. Route 66 is amazing in places and as we have found non-existent in others. … Continue reading
Finally the conversion from Mr Fogg to Mr Hogg is complete. As you can see, my biker dude acquired his very own “bad ass” waistcoat. Next will it be a ZZ Top style beard? I look forward to the day … Continue reading
We pootled through Williams one last time, then up to Seligman where we met Angel and his brother (featured on Billy’s tour of 66), also stopped at the famous Snow Cone restaurant where a sense of humour is needed. We … Continue reading
A quick stop at Williams on the way from the GC, and a chance stop at the worlds largest Route66 sign Next stop Seligman and then Kingman. Welcome to Williams from here. [geo_mashup_save_location lat=”35.2521″ lng=”-112.1834″] [Posted from my super cool … Continue reading