If you are on your journey back in time, then perhaps there is no better place to choose for a walk through the Badlands National Park in South Dakota. Here centuries of wind and water eroded a deep canyon, where dinosaurs once moved millions of years ago and which the scholars of today enjoy some of the largest fossil deposits in the world, including the remains of saber-toothed tigers , three horses toes and turtles old. more…
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20
Dec
2009
2009
I had a blissful nights sleep due to the rocking of the train and woke to the most spectacular mountain views imaginable. High mountain peaks, laden with snow and “snow ghosts’ everywhere (trees so covered in snow they look like white ghosts). Breakfast was a feast with preserves, orange juice, tea and coffee on offer and three menu options to choose from, and there was a load of food too. The Canadian portion sizes are similar to the USA I’m quickly realizing.
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