THE CLARE'S TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD
2026 – July – Travelling Home
I woke feeling anxious, as I am now prone to on long, complicated travel days. Not a debilitating amount, but

2026 – July – Anaheim – Day 14
Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho… It’s Off to Disney We Go (Again) Another 5.45am alarm. This time it didn’t seem quite

2026 – July – Anaheim – Day 13
After the thrills of Disneyland, today was deliberately planned as a chilled recovery day before going again tomorrow. No alarms

2026 – July – Anaheim – Day 12
There’s nothing quite like a Disney day. The world seems happier and the air fresher. Just as well, as Karen

2026 – July – Anaheim – Day 11
Moving day again, although we all seemed to have a different view of what time we had agreed to leave.

2026 – July – San Diego – Day 10
Another busy day beckoned as I woke just before 7am. For the first time this trip we had some cloud

2026 – July – San Diego – Day 9
Almost a lazy start to the day as we planned to leave at 9.30am for the drive to Coronado Island.

2026 – July – San Diego – Day 8
It was a pleasant relief to be able to put the kettle on and make my own porridge for breakfast,

2026 – July – San Diego – Day 7
Our final morning at the Fleur Noire Hotel was a very relaxing one. At 8am we wandered over to The Pantry and

2026 – July – Palm Springs – Day 6
Waking up at 6am is now turning into a routine. I blame Karen, as although the bed is comfortable, it

2026 – July – Palm Springs – Day 4
Almost a full night’s sleep must mean I am finally getting over the jet lag. At 8am, Neil knocked on

2026 – June – Leaving Vegas – Day 3
Our final morning in Viva Las Vegas saw us having for breakfast the fruit that we had purloined from the

2026 – June – Vegas – Day 2
I was not happy to be wide awake for 90 minutes at 4am. I hate jet lag. By the time

2026 – June – Vegas – Day 1
Considering the time difference, I was very pleased to make it through to 5.30am before finding myself wide awake. It
2026 – June – Vegas – Travel Day
Vegas – Baby…. We had a late flight at 5.15pm, so we didn’t pick Neil up until 10am for the

2025 – June – Coming Home and In-between
The drive back to Atlanta was easy enough without any of the horrendous hold ups that had been predicted by

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 13
This morning the elderly lady demonstrated that she had been practising overnight her Paddington hard stare at anyone who dared

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 12
We didn’t have the best night’s sleep as Karen was in some discomfort overnight with what we are still hoping

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 11
After a good night’s sleep, we enjoyed the usual Holiday Inn Express breakfast. They provided small paper grab breakfast bags

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 10
Our final breakfast in what Karen was still calling Cell Block H was as the other days except we got

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 9
‘It’s Dollywood day – baby’ We were in breakfast early ready for our exciting day ahead. The very old lady

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 8
After deciding all the reviews were correct about how comfortable the beds are, we made our way down for our

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 7
Long drive moving day meant we didn’t hang around long having breakfast and we were packed and moving for the

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 6
It was a lazy slow start to the day as we were in no hurry to get anywhere in particular.

2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 5
We didn’t have a sleep in at the Sleep Inn Hotel, instead we were down for breakfast at 8am. Breakfast