Monthly Archives: February 2017

AFTER BIG BEND—White Sands and Good Friends

Posted on February 18, 2017 by AirstreamTravelers

In the relative distances of the Southwest, the 360-mile drive to Las Cruces was a mere hop, skip and jump from where we were camped on the western fringe of Big Bend.  By mid-afternoon, after an uneventful drive through long, … Continue reading →

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BIG BEND, Part 2—Deep in the Heart of (West) Texas

Posted on February 5, 2017 by AirstreamTravelers

Big Bend keeps most of her treasures tucked away.  Unlike many of our national parks, especially those found in the West, where natural attributes tend to confront visitors head on, Big Bend compels its visitors to go looking for its … Continue reading →

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BIG BEND NAT’L PARK—Headed toward the ends of the Earth

Posted on February 1, 2017 by AirstreamTravelers

“This looks like the very edge of the world.”                            ~Lady Bird Johnson “Visitors to Big Bend don’t just happen by and decide to drop in,”  said a young Ranger during a recent presentation we were attending.  “People who come to … Continue reading →

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