Travel

Beverly Beach Camptown RV Resort

February 1, 2012 | Flagler Beach, FL

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January 30 – February 1, 2012: It isn’t a very long drive from Daytona Beach so we arrived at the campground with much of the day remaining. We decided to go out for lunch and found Finn’s Beachside Pub in Flagler Beach. Even though it was very windy, we decided to eat on their roof [...]

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Drive to Beverly Beach, FL

January 30, 2012 | Flagler Beach, FL

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After every race it seems that all we want is full hook-ups and some peace and quiet. So we always look for a full amenity campground not too far from the track. We found one on the water in Beverly Beach, so we headed that direction.

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24 Hours of Daytona

January 30, 2012 | Daytona Beach, FL

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January 26-30, 2012: The racing season kicked off this week with the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. It is a Grand Am race, different than our usual American Le Mans series. Drivers from many different series compete in this race. The past few years we have made it a habit to attend. This year we [...]

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Travel to Dade City, FL

January 21, 2012 | Dade City, FL

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Pushed for time and unable to find a fun place to stop, we drive straight through from New Orleans to Dade City, FL. It was a long day, but a pleasant drive.

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French Quarter RV Resort

January 21, 2012 | New Orleans, LA

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January 19-21, 2012: We were very excited to find an RV resort within walking distance to the French Quarter. This resort, while on the expensive side is worth it. All the site pads are made of pavers, have plenty of space, and surrounded by grass.

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Travel to New Orleans, LA

January 20, 2012 | New Orleans, LA

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Cajun Palms is only about two hours drive from New Orleans. We got into town early enough to have some Gumbo for lunch at the Gumbo Shop. We rested up a bit in the afternoon and hit the French Quarter for dinner and our favorite hangout, the Erin Rose.

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Cajun Palms RV Resort

January 19, 2012 | Breaux Bridge, LA

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January 18-19, 2012: This resort could be classified as a mega-resort. There are multiple pools, one is a playground in a pool, a couple of bars, putt-putt golf, two fishing ponds, and about 300 campsites. There were about 1/10th that many campers when we stayed here. The place was a vast field of cement pads [...]

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Travel to Henderson, LA

January 18, 2012 | Breaux Bridge, LA

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Before leaving San Antonio, we stopped in at Tito’s for breakfast. We both ordered the Migas Plate, which comes with potatoes cooked with chorizo and refried beans. Darren had to get on a phone call for a meeting so the whole thing was a bit rushed, but we got our food to go and headed [...]

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Blazing Star RV Resort

January 18, 2012 | San Antonio, TX

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January 16 – 18, 2012: The Blazing Star RV Resort is a Woodall’s 5W campground. It is very well kept and has a brand new office and pool area. We hadn’t planned on staying for more than one night and we arrived late so we just grabbed the first spot that was open. It was [...]

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Still Day in San Antonio

January 17, 2012 | San Antonio, TX

Dinner at Casa Rio on the Riverwalk

Tired from the previous long day of traveling, we decided to stay another night in San Antonio. This gave us time to drive downtown and visit the River Walk. We walked through the park, along the river and ate lunch at Casa Rio.

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