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Kayaking the San Antonio River

by Peggy Staver
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We wanted to kayak when we were staying in Bryan, Texas, and never had the chance. While staying in San Antonio, we placed kayaking the …

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Categories Free things to do, RV Travel, Texas Tags kayaking, san antonio river

Sunday Fun at Pearl Market and Hemisfair Park

by Peggy Staver
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Strolling the River Walk Near Pearl Market On Sunday morning, we revisited the River Walk, this time near the famous Pearl Weekend Market Located in …

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Categories Texas, Free things to do, Nature, RV Travel Tags hemisfair park, san antonio, texas

Downtown San Antonio: The Alamo and River Walk

by Peggy Staver
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The River Walk, also known as Paseo del Rio, is a major attraction in the City of San Antonio. The most popular section of the …

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Categories Texas, Free things to do, RV living, RV Travel Tags alamo, riverwalk, san antonio, san antonio river, texas

Three months in Bryan Texas – A Different Kind of Summer

by Peggy Staver
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The summer of 2019 has been a different kind of summer. While we have done some exploring and activities while living in Bryan, Texas, the heat and humidity has limited our outings and kept us indoors more than usual.

Categories Texas, Free things to do, RV Travel Tags full-time rv, geocaching, outdoor adventure-texas, outdoor fun - texas, texas, Trave Nurse

Ojito Wilderness – Beauty in the High Desert

by Peggy Staver
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Managed by the Bureau of Land Management, the Ojito Wilderness is 11,000 acres of vast high desert, with mesas, box canyons, arroyos, and badlands.

Categories New Mexico, Free things to do, Hiking, RV Travel Tags hiking, nature conservation, Pets

Hiking in the Foothills – Embudito and Michael Emery Trails

by Peggy Staver
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We take the dogs on an adventure to the Embudito and Michael Emery Trails – part of the Albuquerque Open Space trail system.

Categories New Mexico, Free things to do, Hiking, RV Travel Tags hiking, nature conservation, new mexico, Pets
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