Kiwis and Fairy Bread
Mike and Ellen's Travel Adventures
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To our followers: we may be “dark” for a few days.
17 June 2025 We are about the enter the next leg of our cross country trek: our three day two night journey to San Francisco on The California Zephyr. This is the part I personally have been looking forward to most and I know many of you are really curious about. However, since we will be on a train, there will likely be no internet. So you may have to wait a few days to find out about our last days in Chicago (with my cousin) and our first impressions of luxury train travel. Thanks for being on this journey… Read more
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Chicago: winding around The Windy City
15 June 2025 It was a beautiful day to explore this city. From 8am to 10 pm we walked, talked, ate, sailed and thoroughly enjoyed Chicago. We rose early in order to grab a table at Meli’s for breakfast. A local young man had told us it was much better and far less expensive than the self-proclaimed “best breakfast in the country” diner next door to our building. Well, he was wrong. Mike’s breakfast sandwich was barely toasted soggy bread filled with scrambled eggs and diced cheap ham. The hash browns were equally unappealing. My crème brûlée French toast was… Read more
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