Sunday, October 9, 2011STATSDeparture: 11:45 amBreakfast: in the RVLunch: in the RVDinner: in the RVArrival: 5:15 pm, Quechee Pine Valley KOADistance: 177 milesComments: Technically, we’ve already been in Vermont: back on—when was that?—Friday, wasn’t it? We had dinner with Laurel and Bob in Wells on—yes—Friday night. (So much time goes by.) But we didn’t have a chance to see it, just in and out. So, this is the Vermont e...

Saturday, October 8, 2011STATSDeparture: 12:00 noonBreakfast: Littleton Diner in Littleton, NH, with Laurel and BobLunch: in the RVDinner: Portland Lobster Company, Portland, ME, with Linda, Steve, and DianeArrival: 5:00 pm EDT, Freeport KOA, Freeport, MEDistance: 244 milesComments: After a very good pancake breakfast, we left Laurel and Bob to their own devices and headed back to Maine. Yep, right back to the same KOA. (It’s nice there. And convenient.)So ...

Friday, October 07, 2011Comments: Today was a day of rest (and catching up on the blog). We just hung around the RV park all day and relaxed. Around 3:30, Laurel and Bob (Barbara’s sister and brother-in-law) showed up, and we went out to dinner in Wells, Vermont (we’re only about five miles from the state line). It’s Laurel’s birthday tomorrow, so we celebrated tonight. Barbara bought a cake and jazzed it up a bit. Lots of chocolate and ra...

Thursday, October 06, 2011Comments: Trees are turning color everywhere you look. But the Kancamagus has them in their splendor. The Kancamagus runs from Lincoln, NH, to Conway, NH, about 36 miles. If you have ever envisioned a tree-lined New England highway in spectacular color, this is the place. Red, orange, and yellow leaves abound. There are even some deep-reds that border on purple.This is what we came for, and we weren’t disappointed.We’ve decid...

Wednesday, October 05, 2011STATSDeparture: 10:30 amBreakfast: In the RVLunch: In the RVDinner: In the RVArrival: 3:00 pm, Twin River RV Park, Bath, NHDistance: 136 milesComments: There’s a highway (and I use the term loosely) in New Hampshire called the Kancamagus Highway that goes through the White Mountain National Forest. All the news we’ve been hearing is that the foliage is at or near peak in its color along that road. So, we found a campground i...