tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post8599486073864413202..comments2024-03-28T01:19:35.439-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: It's not the Destination - It's the Journey!Kevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-75550896141960855212015-03-12T11:28:53.610-04:002015-03-12T11:28:53.610-04:00Yes, a wonderful way to spend the afternoon, what&...Yes, a wonderful way to spend the afternoon, what's not love about it! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-26804927314236799722015-03-11T23:33:14.668-04:002015-03-11T23:33:14.668-04:00Great way to spend the day! We have friends who h...Great way to spend the day! We have friends who have taken this trip also, and loved it.DebbieMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14098946439067724168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-69295847857743978722015-03-11T19:32:16.222-04:002015-03-11T19:32:16.222-04:00If he likes trains then yes, he would love this to...If he likes trains then yes, he would love this tour! The cars and engines are vintage and the scenery is fantastic. It's a nice relaxing ride. Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-79095008166190780802015-03-10T21:26:08.124-04:002015-03-10T21:26:08.124-04:00John is a train but and would enjoy the tour emens...John is a train but and would enjoy the tour emensly. Thanks for the great information.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09372145654394782677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-2377683930180419702015-03-10T11:39:01.054-04:002015-03-10T11:39:01.054-04:00This was a great trip but El Chepe was better. We ...This was a great trip but El Chepe was better. We loved the viewing cars and thought they would be an added bonus on El Chepe.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80983145745611782302015-03-10T11:37:38.373-04:002015-03-10T11:37:38.373-04:00When we were riding along in the train that is act...When we were riding along in the train that is actually what we thought. I know that Sam and Donna would love this train ride, I sure hope one day that they can make it down here so they can do the trip too.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-38470170723499841922015-03-10T11:35:46.591-04:002015-03-10T11:35:46.591-04:00Thanks Paul and Marsha. It was a perfect day and a...Thanks Paul and Marsha. It was a perfect day and a great way to spend an afternoonRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-54554208230582728802015-03-10T11:34:07.110-04:002015-03-10T11:34:07.110-04:00It certainly was a wonderful way to spend the afte...It certainly was a wonderful way to spend the afternoon.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-82591045386462100862015-03-10T11:33:08.913-04:002015-03-10T11:33:08.913-04:00It is a very popular one and what makes it nicer i...It is a very popular one and what makes it nicer is that the train cars are vintage although the insides have been refitted. Hope you are able to do this trip one day.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-51805349440758680162015-03-10T11:31:27.592-04:002015-03-10T11:31:27.592-04:00The commenter above, George mentioned in an earlie...The commenter above, George mentioned in an earlier post that he got his free tickets by agreeing to sit down and listen to a timeshare/vacation rental sales pitch.<br /><br />Yes, the scenery was beautiful and it was such a nice leisurely trip so it gave you lots of time to look around. It was a nice bonus being able to boondock in their parking lot and it was such a nice quiet night there too.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-6932213445219051062015-03-10T11:23:57.914-04:002015-03-10T11:23:57.914-04:00So glad that you were able to do the train trip as...So glad that you were able to do the train trip as well and 2 free tickets to boot!<br /><br />We love the area around Sedona, it is truly beautiful but I am afraid to say that we could entirely do without the town itself. It is way to touristy for us.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-4719234796160880412015-03-10T11:20:24.643-04:002015-03-10T11:20:24.643-04:00Thank you Bob! I think there is very little access...Thank you Bob! I think there is very little access to the Verde Canyon so this is probably one of the best ways to see it.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-70541803165125417612015-03-10T11:18:00.645-04:002015-03-10T11:18:00.645-04:00It was a wonderful trip and the scenery was beauti...It was a wonderful trip and the scenery was beautiful.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-75092075016930336582015-03-09T23:44:59.182-04:002015-03-09T23:44:59.182-04:00Reminds me of taking the Chepe in Chihuahua!Reminds me of taking the Chepe in Chihuahua!living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-22090589849555807862015-03-09T21:47:15.939-04:002015-03-09T21:47:15.939-04:00That looks like such a fantastic thing to do! I b...That looks like such a fantastic thing to do! I bet Sam and Donna would enjoy that...... <br />KarenInTheWoods and Steveio<br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~<br />(Blog) RVing: The USA Is Our Big Backyard<br />http://kareninthewoods-kareninthewoods.blogspot.com<br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~KarenInTheWoodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05884478307015605168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-50035797288837110402015-03-09T19:42:42.391-04:002015-03-09T19:42:42.391-04:00Now that is a very special treat. What a wonderful...Now that is a very special treat. What a wonderful day! Beautiful photos. Paul and Marsha Weaver OCT. 17, 2009https://www.blogger.com/profile/04066424117005030170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-63337395164591040542015-03-09T19:11:36.920-04:002015-03-09T19:11:36.920-04:00So pretty, what a great way to spend a day!So pretty, what a great way to spend a day!Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-43172142979811079862015-03-09T15:29:43.266-04:002015-03-09T15:29:43.266-04:00I've never even heard of this train ride... s...I've never even heard of this train ride... sounds great! Maybe some day.....The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-7881498034634113032015-03-09T14:44:50.673-04:002015-03-09T14:44:50.673-04:00So what's the trick with these free first clas...So what's the trick with these free first class tickets? Looks like a wonderful day. Love the scenery and your accommodations while enjoying it. Nice that they will let you boondock there. Anxious to see what you do in Sedona.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00328866430156879312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-50772101738701389572015-03-09T14:17:47.709-04:002015-03-09T14:17:47.709-04:00Glad you had a chance to take that train, we loved...Glad you had a chance to take that train, we loved it and managed to get b2 free first class tickets, that was a bonus. <br />The scenery was amazing as you saw.<br />Sedona again is a touristy place well known their vortexes and beautiful red scenery, even some amazing scenic drives as well. <br />Enjoy!our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-879366311502684552015-03-09T14:03:42.548-04:002015-03-09T14:03:42.548-04:00Nicely done. Sometimes you just gotta splurge a l...Nicely done. Sometimes you just gotta splurge a little.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523653271715366168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58391880123138471422015-03-09T13:55:25.165-04:002015-03-09T13:55:25.165-04:00Fabulous!Fabulous!Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01843102067348142929noreply@blogger.com