We drove through the park from South to North. The park is vast and is actually 2 deserts that converge midway – The Mojave desert and the Colorado desert. The Joshua trees grow only in the Mojave desert areas. We did a couple short hikes – to a ranch to see old adobe style buildings… Continue reading Joshua Tree con’t
Category: USA
Post & pictures from our US road trips and RV travel
Joshua Tree National Park, California
Time to move inland for a while. Off to Joshua Tree National Park. Dreading the drive toward L.A (can you say TRAFFIC!!), we got some advice from staff at the visitor center in Oceano – she had done the drive many times and gave us a route to follow, avoiding the worst of L.A traffic. … Continue reading Joshua Tree National Park, California
Oceano Campground, Pismo Beach, California
The reality of life intrudes and once in a while we have to do laundry. Going a mere 30 miles down the road to our next place, Pismo Beach, gives us plenty of time to take care of business, so we stop at a laundromat and take turns babysitting our laundry and getting lunch. Driving… Continue reading Oceano Campground, Pismo Beach, California