## ODonnellWeb – Tag Travel

The Wanderlust is Real

Posted on 01/22/2022 in misc • Tagged with Personal, Travel

The walls are closing in after a month of no travel.


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Puerto Rico 2021

Posted on 12/23/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Puerto_Rico

Our 3rd trip to Puerto Rico


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Weekend in Roanoke

Posted on 11/21/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Virginia

Birthday weekend in Roanoke


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A Tale of Two Campgrounds

Posted on 11/15/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Hiking, Virginia

I didn't let one asshole camping neighbor ruin my weekend


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Camping at Cave Mountain Lake

Posted on 10/21/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Virginia

Hookups? We don't need no stinking hookups


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Camping at Devils Backbone Brewery

Posted on 09/19/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Virginia, Hiking

Camping at a brewery is just as great as you think it is


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Labor Day Weekend at First Landing

Posted on 09/08/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Virginia

Beach Camping


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Asheville, Mayberry, and Hungry Mother

Posted on 07/28/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Virginia, Blue_Ridge_Pkwy, North_Carolina

A last minute trip is a blast


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Grayson Highlands State Park

Posted on 07/09/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Hiking, Virginia

My favorite hike at my favorite state park in Virginia


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Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah National Park

Posted on 06/21/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Virginia, Hiking

Camping, and a fabulous waterfall hike


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One Year of #RVLife

Posted on 06/17/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Life

We bought our camper one year ago


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Breaks Interstate Park

Posted on 06/07/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Camping, Hiking, Virginia

Trip report on a long weekend at Breaks Interstate Park


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Great Smokey Mountain National Park Gatlinburg

Posted on 05/22/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, GSMNP, Camping, Hiking, Tennessee

Trip report 2/2 on our week at Great Smokey Mountain National Park


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Great Smokey Mountain National Park - Townsend

Posted on 05/16/2021 in misc • Tagged with Travel, GSMNP, Camping, Hiking, Tennessee

Trip report 1/2 on our week at Great Smokey Mountain National Park


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Camping at Chippokes State Park

Posted on 11/22/2020 in misc • Tagged with Camping, Virginia, Travel

Loudest campground I've been to all year. But I'd still go back


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Camping at Holliday Lake State Park

Posted on 11/13/2020 in misc • Tagged with Camping, Virginia, Hiking, Travel

It's a nice park. You should camp there.


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Otter Peaks and Creeks

Posted on 10/18/2020 in misc • Tagged with Camping, Hiking, Virginia, Travel

Peaks, creeks, and a B-25 crash site


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Beach Camping at Cape Hatteras

Posted on 09/28/2020 in misc • Tagged with Camping, Travel, North_Carolina

Trip: 8
Total Nights: 22

We normally stay up near Kitty Hawk for our annual-ish Outer Banks weekend, but with the camper we decided to go farther south to Hatteras.

A few days prior to our trip Hurricane Teddy passed by well offshore, but still sent enough water crashing west …


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Blue Ridge Parkway Days 5-6

Posted on 09/17/2020 in misc • Tagged with Camping, Hiking, Travel, Blue_Ridge_Pkwy, North_Carolina

Trip: 7
Total Nights: 19

On Friday morning we backtracked from Stone Mountain State Park to the Blue Ridge Parkway and continued our journey south at milepost 229. It was foggy and cloudy and the forecast was calling for rain, but we mostly stayed dry. You are starting to stay …


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Blue Ridge Parkway Days 3-4

Posted on 09/15/2020 in misc • Tagged with Camping, Hiking, Travel, Blue_Ridge_Pkwy, Virginia, North_Carolina

Trip: 7
Total Nights: 17

We got up early on day 3 and packed up to move on down the road, but not without some excitement. We had a sewage hookup at the site but for reasons unknown my gray water tank would not drain out the hose. It would …


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