USA 2022


Marietta, OH

West Virginia to Southern Ohio West Virginia has really been a tree covered state from what we have seen. Today we drove north-west across the state as we aimed for our next stop just across the border into Ohio. Probably a combination of things but we have found that the […]


New River Gorge, WV 1

A new state and a new National Park … Today we head north, leaving North Carolina and through Virginia to West Virginia – state number 45 and the country’s latest National Park, also in West Virginia. We briefly rejoined the Blue Ridge Parkway for a short section then cut across […]


Blowing Rock, NC 2

Another iconic road to get us heading north .. The Appalachian Mountains make for some great driving and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway I mentioned yesterday is another “All American Road” – the designation for the most scenic of the national scenic byways. These roads don’t allow commercial traffic so […]


Asheville, NC 2

West to the Smoky Mountains Leaving the South Carolina coast, we moved inland through the state back into North Carolina, into the far west of the state to the mountains for 3 nights in Asheville. On our way we stopped at the next National Park on our list, Congaree National […]


Charleston, SC

Tornado – “a type of dinghy, designed to be crewed by two people” ⛵📣🌪😂 Another day and another state – Welcome to South Carolina ! Number 44 on our list. What was supposed to be a straight-forward driving day developed a bit of excitement about halfway along, just before we […]