Monthly Archives: December 2015

Redlands: The Final Countdown

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Elena Silva

We arrived in Redlands just in time to join family for holiday festivities. Being in a house always feels good after a long stretch in the Woodebago, but this time of year we were especially grateful to be in a home where there was a Christmas … Continue reading →

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Best and Worst…So Far

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Elena Silva

Now in our 6th month, we’ve reached the half-way point of Big Trip. First semester is over, we’ve travelled roughly 10,000 miles and, come January, we will wave goodbye to California and head East. We will go slowly, spending a month in Arizona, another in New … Continue reading →

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Field Trip to Tijuana

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Elena Silva

We skipped school today to head across the border. Parking on the U.S. side, we walked over to explore for the day. Crossing was easy enough and a great experience for the kids, who had only crossed back and forth … Continue reading →

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Advent(ures) in San Diego

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Elena Silva

Our spot at Silver Strand State Beach is 3o miles down the coast from our last campground, but remarkably different. Here, right outside of the naval town of Coronado, CA, we are one of a small group of RVs lined up in an … Continue reading →

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A Week in Encinitas and a Day in LA

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Elena Silva

We settle in quickly to our campsite in San Elijo State Beach and begin a routine of school in the morning and beach in the afternoon. Before we know it, the weekend has arrived and we decide to drive the … Continue reading →

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Anza Borrego to San Diego

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Elena Silva

Leaving Las Vegas, we didn’t have much of a plan besides getting to San Diego. Our coastal reservation, though, wasn’t for a couple of days so we searched around for some decent desert spots along the way. We found and … Continue reading →

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