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Category Archives: Colorado

a balloon ‘fire up’ that evening in Mancos, the little town just on the other side of Mesa Verde

A Hot Air Balloon Fire-up in Mancos, Colorado

October 29, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

One benefit of our long hike to the petroglyphs was that on the way we met a couple of balloonists who told us about a hot-air balloon ‘fire-up’ that evening […]

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American Southwest, Colorado, Road Trip

Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado

October 22, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

Cliff Palace is a complex of cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, USA. After our difficult hike to the petroglyphs we raced down to our campsite for a […]

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American Southwest, Colorado, Road Trip
hike along the Petroglyph Trail at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado

Petroglyph Trail at Mesa Verde in Colorado

October 15, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

We followed our tour of the cliff dwelling called Balcony House with a hike along the Petroglyph Trail. It took a lot longer than we had expected because of the […]

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A ladder up to a cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, USA

Balcony House, a Cliff Dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park

October 2, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

September 25, Mesa Verde National Park. It was freezing in the night and by morning frost had formed on the car windows. I had snagged a frappacino the day before for my […]

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Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park: Spruce House from above

Into Mesa Verde & Its Cliff Dwellings (Colorado)

September 27, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 8 Comments

September 24. Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado was a distinct change from the dry dusty desert lands of Utah – the hills were a tapestry of fall colours topping […]

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American Southwest, Colorado, Road Trip

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