holidays – The Cranky Camper

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Best Day Ever: The 136th Tournament of Roses Parade

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 thecrankycamper

A Pasadena New Year's Day tradition: The Cranky Camper coverage of the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade.

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Prague Christmas Markets

December 24, 2022November 9, 2025 thecrankycamper

Christmas markets are a popular tradition in Europe. The Christmas markets in Prague proved to be lovely places to purchase holiday gifts and souvenirs, as well as enjoy hot cider and holiday snacks.

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The Cranky Camper Guide to Air Travel… sort of

November 19, 2021October 28, 2025 thecrankycamper

The Cranky Camper shares her thoughts on various airports in the United States and abroad. Included in this post is video of her driving in the U.K. for the first time.

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Christmas Greetings 2020

December 25, 2020October 27, 2025 thecrankycamper

Even in a season of trial and loss, there can still be joy. We wish you a hopeful holiday season with comfort and joy.

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From Pasadena, California: The 130th Tournament of Roses

January 2, 2019May 22, 2024 thecrankycamper

Our coverage of the 130th Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. In addition to all the beautiful floats, it was neat to see the float Emily and her Venturing Crew worked on as volunteers.