It was a slightly overcast Sunday morning and we had just stayed with a friend of LuLu’s in Eureka California. The day before we had driven up through the Avenue of The Giants. The Avenue of The Giants is a scenic drive through Humboldt Redwoods State Park. We were on our way to the Redwood National Park to take in more of the majesty of these amazing trees. Naturally, we pulled into the visitor center upon arriving in the park. … Read More

Pagosa Springs As we drove north from Santa Fe we noticed the landscape begin to change into lush greenery just as we crossed the Colorado border. Our stopover for the night was in Pagosa Springs – a quaint yet bustling ski and hot springs town. At this point it had rained every day of our trip so far, so we weren’t surprised that the clouds rolled in when we got out of the car for a late lunch. It started … Read More

Hey everybody and welcome to this iteration of Joe’s Volvo of the Week! This week I have a chase story for you. We have seen a few V70Rs on our travels but have not had a chance to get pictures of one. For whatever reason we actually have not come across any S60Rs. As we were driving through Monterey, California we came up right behind this Flash Green V70R. Since I had never actually seen this color in person we … Read More

The Interactive Art Space You Need to See to Believe Before we began our road trip we asked for recommendations from friends and family on places to see and things to do along our route. One of the responses we received was “Meow Wolf in Santa Fe is supposed to be incredible” – an understatement to say the least. We arrived in Santa Fe in the late afternoon and had to leave the next morning so we didn’t have much … Read More