We got to go horse riding today! We rode at the beautiful Palo Duro Riding Stables. It was a great stables that has been in the same family for three generations. The family live in the canyon which is absolutely stunning. We then drove around the entire state park which was lovely. The cactus all had big yellow flowers. We then visited the historic route 66 area of Amarillo where we had dinner at the Golden Light Cafe (we owe this one to Carl and Marilyn as it w...

Thought my watch had broken when I woke at ten past ten but it hadn't! (must be the wooden shutters making it dark). Enjoyed a lazy day around the Texas shaped hotel pool before going to the Tascosa drive-in. This was something we had both wanted to do and it did not disappoint. We loaded the car with drinks and snacks and watched a double feature of San Andreas followed by Mad Max. It was particularly fun watching San Andreas having just visited San Francisco an...

Today we drove out from Albuquerque to Amarillo. First we stopped at Rebel Donut for a Blue Sky Breaking Bad Donut! We then enjoyed driving more Route 66. As we left New Mexico behind a big storm was brewing. We drove along another Route 66 dirt track as we crossed over to Texas past derelict restrooms and motels. We stopped at the Route 66 midway cafe and the Cadillac Ranch before arriving at the Big Texan Amarillo. This is the most fun motel ever, I will take s...