PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Great Reno Balloon Race 2015 By WAVEJourney The Great Reno Balloon Race events start early – typically about 5 AM. The first thing on the agenda is the Glow Show, followed by the mass ascension launch of more than 90 hot air balloons. This event in Reno, Nevada attracts about […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Glow Show at Great Reno Balloon Race 2015 By WAVEJourney There aren’t too many events we’ll eagerly wake-up at 4 AM for, but a hot air balloon show is one that always makes the list. The Glow Show at the Great Reno Balloon Race 2015 did not disappoint, and was […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Day 26: It’s a Wrap! Reno, Nevada to Central Oregon Snapshots of WAVEJourney’s road trip on the final day of our 26-day journey. From the Peppermill Reno Resort Hotel & Casino we travel north to Bend in Central Oregon. This is it! This is the final day of our […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Day 23: St. George, Utah to Reno, Nevada Snapshots of WAVEJourney’s road trip from St. George in Utah through Topanah in Nevada and to our destination of Peppermill Reno Resort Hotel & Casino. Following another comfortable night at the Best Western Coral Hills in St. George, Utah we were […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Day 3: Reno to Las Vegas, Nevada Photos of WAVEJourney’s road trip along the route between Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada The drive between Reno and Las Vegas was approximately 455 miles and took about 7.5 hours. For the most part the roads were quiet and there were long […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Dining at Bimini Steakhouse Day 2: WAVEJourney enjoyed a delicious dinner at Bimini Steakhouse at the Peppermill Reno Resort Casino in Reno, Nevada. Our other favorite restaurant at Peppermill Reno Resort Casino is Bimini Steakhouse. We always make sure we stay for a minimum of two nights so we […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Day 2: Reno, Nevada Photos of WAVEJourney’s epic road trip in Reno, Nevada Today we continued our stay at the Peppermill Reno Resort Casino in Reno, Nevada. The weather was rather grotty – windy and cold – so it was a good opportunity for Jill to play some poker […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Breakfast at Cafe Milano Day 2: WAVEJourney enjoyed a yummy breakfast at Cafe Milano at the Peppermill Reno Resort Casino in Reno, Nevada. Breakfast is a meal we can eat 24 hours a day! So, when we are at the Peppermill Reno we make sure to take advantage of […]
Epic Southwest USA Road Trip – Day 1: Central Oregon to Reno, Nevada Photos of WAVEJourney’s road trip along the route between Bend, Oregon and Reno, Nevada Today we drove our Volvo XC60 from Bend, Oregon to Reno, Nevada. This journey was approximately 394 miles, took almost 7 hours from start to finish and found […]
March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter By WAVEJourney Greetings! Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere and WJ has big travel plans! How about you? Chat with us and let us know where you’re going, what you’re doing, and ask for the advice and travel tips you need to enhance your adventures. After a […]