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I May Be A Wild Woman, but...

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As much as I would like to be completely spontaneous, some planning is necessary. Since I'm travelling in my car, which would be very uncomfortable to sleep in, I did book two hotel rooms. One for each leg of my trip, which will serve as a base for my adventures. I was originally planning to completely play it by ear, but a little research showed me that would be a mistake. Even six weeks ahead, and "out of peak season", most places were fully booked. Finished sewing my perfect travel bag, just in time. In both cases, I found reasonably priced rooms in small towns, just outside of the touristy places. Since I'm doing a lot of day trips to a variety of places, a central location was more important that being in the midst of the popular spots. When the room is mostly to sleep in, I would rather pay $75/ night than $150 and have that money for my adventures. One even has a washing machine, so I can do my laundry half way though and reduce my packing. I try to...