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Post-Trip – San Diego
  • Scott
  • October 8, 2023September 4, 2025

Post-Trip – San Diego

I’ve heard people complain about the Las Vegas airport for transfers because of how obnoxious it is with all the slot machines. Earlier in my trip, I did transfer through LVS and found it a good

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Day 5 – Stonehenge
  • Scott
  • September 30, 2023September 4, 2025
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Day 5 – Stonehenge

Where the dew drops cry and the cats meow

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Day 4 – Royal Albert Hall
  • Scott
  • September 29, 2023September 4, 2025
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Day 4 – Royal Albert Hall

My first night in London and I am fortunate to see Hawkwind live with The Crazy World of Arthur Brown as the opening act. Hawkwind are an English rock band known as one of the earliest space rock g

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Day 4 – Amsterdam/London
  • Scott
  • September 29, 2023September 4, 2025
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Day 4 – Amsterdam/London

Leaving Amsterdam today for London Luton Airport. Taking the train from the Sloterdijk station to Schiphol Amsterdam Airport. Yes, this time, I did purchase a ticket! This was my first time flying

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Day 3 – Amsterdam
  • Scott
  • September 28, 2023September 4, 2025

Day 3 – Amsterdam

Adelin and Christopher both arrive from France. Adelin mentioned he was interested in biking up to Zaanse Schans to see the windmills – something I was interested in doing. Told him that I’

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Day 2 – Amsterdam
  • Scott
  • September 27, 2023September 16, 2025

Day 2 – Amsterdam

Manuel and Kelly leave early morning and I explore Tuinpark Sloterdijkermeer and have breakfast at the Koffie ende Koeck (Coffee and Cake cafe). Walked around Amsterdam Centraal, back to Koffie end

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Day 2 – Amsterdam – Bicycles
  • Scott
  • September 27, 2023September 4, 2025
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Day 2 – Amsterdam – Bicycles

Amsterdam is such an amazing bicycle city! Here is a collection of a few I saw today!

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Day 1 – Amsterdam – The Train Lodge
  • Scott
  • September 26, 2023September 4, 2025

Day 1 – Amsterdam – The Train Lodge

The Train Lodge is a unique hostel in Amsterdam and offers cozy berths in shared or private compartments. The original train carriages were part of the Zürich – Rome night train. Conveniently lo

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Day 1 – Amsterdam – Arrival
  • Scott
  • September 26, 2023September 4, 2025
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Day 1 – Amsterdam – Arrival

Sometimes things don’t go exactly as planned!

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Day 1 – USA/London
  • Scott
  • September 26, 2023September 4, 2025
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Day 1 – USA/London

Leaving San Francisco was shockingly quiet. I’m glad I opted for two hours instead of the standard three hours for international flights. Long flight on United Airlines, but not a full flight, an

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Recent Comments

  1. Scott on Day 13 – Departure for USASeptember 26, 2025

    Thank Kathleen! No sleep on the flight, but I watched four movies!

  2. Kathleen in SoCo on Day 13 – Departure for USASeptember 26, 2025

    Welcome home, and thanks for letting us come along for the ride!

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    […] It’s a nice out-of-the-tourist area to visit and it’s right next to the park when I took the bicycle…

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