Wheels and Warbles: RV Life with a Texan Songbird and a Cockney

Bonnie Lang
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"Ignite Your Passion with Bonnie Lang" has transitioned from interviews of people living their dreams to us living our dreams and a new podcast title, "Wheels and Warbles: RV Travels with a Texan Songbird and a Cockney". Now, living full-time in our RV and traveling the US, this podcast is all about the journey. We’ll share our adventures, my performances, music on the road, and all the unexpected moments. Subscribe and join us on this exciting adventure! Peace, love, happiness and hugs to you!

  1. Jul 23

    Would you spend the night in one of America’s most famous haunted hotels?

    Would you spend the night in one of America’s most famous haunted hotels? 👻🏔️We stopped for lunch at The Post next to the iconic Stanley Hotel in Estes Park—and before we even made it inside, we spotted a beautiful elk wandering the property. What a welcome!After lunch, we explored the historic Stanley Hotel, best known for inspiring Stephen King’s The Shining and for serving as the filming location of the 1997 TV miniseries The Shining. It has also appeared in movies like Dumb and Dumber and the documentary Room 237.Inside, you’ll find grand staircases, elegant historic décor, vintage photos, cozy gathering spaces, and fascinating displays that tell the hotel’s story. I even wandered through the hedge maze while taking in the incredible mountain views all around the property.I didn’t stay the night… and maybe that’s for the best! The Stanley Hotel has a long-standing reputation for being haunted, with countless guests sharing eerie experiences over the years.Would you spend the night there… or is a daytime visit enough for you? 👇#StanleyHotel #EstesPark #ColoradoAdventures #HauntedHotels #TravelVlog #WheelsAndWarbles

    Would you spend the night in one of America’s most famous haunted hotels?

  2. Jul 22

    Is Cheyenne Frontier Days actually worth the hype?

    Is Cheyenne Frontier Days actually worth the hype? 🤠We spent the day at the world’s largest outdoor rodeo—ate the famous Indian taco, watched incredible Native American performances, and grabbed last-minute rodeo tickets. The atmosphere, history, and action made it easy to see why people come from around the world.Would you add this to your bucket list? 👇#CheyenneFrontierDays #RodeoLife #WyomingAdventures #TravelVlog #ExploreAmerica

    Is Cheyenne Frontier Days actually worth the hype?

  3. Jul 16

    This Colorado town has fountains you can actually drink from…would you drink the water?

    This Colorado town has fountains you can actually drink from…would you drink the water?Welcome to Manitou Springs, where colorful historic buildings and natural mineral springs make every stroll an adventure. It’s said the spring water is safe to drink, and many of the springs are naturally carbonated. Every fountain has its own unique mineral blend, so no two taste exactly alike.Just be sure to read the signs before taking a sip—they’ll tell you about each spring and whether it’s meant for drinking.As we drove around, we found something we didn’t expect… a huge drum circleAnd yes… it definitely had that free-spirited Colorado vibe in the air you hear about. 😂Would you try the famous mineral springs?#ManitouSprings #ColoradoAdventures #ExploreColorado #TravelColorado #hiddengems

    This Colorado town has fountains you can actually drink from…would you drink the water?

  4. Jul 6

    We Made It!

    You don’t just get to the top—you earn it. (Part 2)The Pikes Peak Highway climbs over 14,000 feet with 150+ turns, steep drop-offs, and constantly changing scenery. It’s one of the most iconic mountain drives in the U.S. Up here, you’re literally above the clouds. The air is thinner, the temperature drops fast, and everything feels quieter… almost unreal.It’s hard to describe until you’re standing here looking out over Colorado. Would you do this drive or take the Cog Railway instead? #PikesPeak#ColoradoAdventures#MountainRoads#wheelsandwarbles#fulltimetraveler

    We Made It!

  5. Jul 5

    Driving up to 14,000 feet… one wrong turn would be a very bad day.

    Driving up to 14,000 feet… one wrong turn would be a very bad day. This is Pikes Peak in Colorado… one of the highest drivable mountains in North America.The road climbs over 14,000 feet with more than 150 turns… and the higher you go, the thinner the air gets.  What starts as a normal mountain drive slowly turns into something a little more intense and scary… tighter curves, steep drop-offs, but views that get bigger with every mile. By the time you reach the top, you’re literally driving above the clouds. The views are worth it… but the drive is something you don’t forget. Would you drive it.  #PikesPeak #ColoradoTravel #VisitColorado #MountainAdventures #WheelsandWarbles

    Driving up to 14,000 feet… one wrong turn would be a very bad day.

  6. Jul 4

    53 MPH Wind Gusts Made This Scary

    Would you cross a bridge with 40 mph winds… and gusts hitting 53? I’m at the Royal Gorge Bridge—built back in 1929 and once the highest bridge in the world. It’s over 950 feet above the Arkansas River… and today, the wind is making it feel every bit of that. Every step feels like the bridge is moving with the wind. you can feel that push the entire way across. At 40 mph sustained winds, you’re constantly adjusting just to stay steady. Then a gust hits—53 mph—and it’s a reminder that nature is very much in control out here. What’s crazy is this bridge has been standing for nearly a century, surviving everything from time to massive Colorado weather—and even wildfires that swept through the gorge in 2003. Without the wind, this would’ve been a peaceful, breathtaking walk, I think. But today it’s pure adrenaline. #RoyalGorgeBridge #RoyalGorge #ColoradoAdventures #VisitColorado#WheelsandWarbles

    53 MPH Wind Gusts Made This Scary

  7. Jul 3

    What do gold miners, racing donkeys, and a Wild West town have in common?

    Would you race leading a donkey… or would you rather just watch the race? Let me know in the comments, and don’t forget to follow along for more unforgettable adventures!”  What do gold miners, racing donkeys, and a Wild West town have in common? Welcome to Donkey Derby Days in Cripple Creek, Colorado! Every June, the streets of Cripple Creek transform into one of Colorado’s most unique festivals. Back in the gold rush days, burros were the hardworking companions that hauled supplies through these rugged mountains.  Today, that history comes alive as people race alongside donkeys through downtown in a hilarious competition that’s as unpredictable as it is entertaining. But Donkey Derby Days is more than just races. You’ll find live music, food vendors, family activities, and a chance to step back into the Old West in one of Colorado’s most historic mining towns. Whether you’re cheering on your favorite donkey or just soaking up the small-town charm, this event is guaranteed to leave you smiling. #DonkeyDerbyDays #CrippleCreek #ColoradoAdventures #VisitColorado 🫏🏔️

    What do gold miners, racing donkeys, and a Wild West town have in common?

  8. Jul 1

    Imagine Standing Here at Nature’s Cathedral: Garden of the Gods, Have you been?

    Have you been?Imagine standing in a place where the Earth feels like it’s been sculpted by giants…Welcome to Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs.The massive red rock formations—some towering over 300 feet tall—are balanced in ways that almost don’t seem real. But they are. And they’ve been here for millions of years.This land was formed over 300 million years ago, then tilted and shaped by powerful geological forces, leaving behind these dramatic sandstone fins, spires, and towering cliffs.And what makes it even more special? It’s completely free and open to the public—protected as a public park so everyone can experience it.Long before us, this was a sacred place for Native American tribes, and you can still feel that energy when you walk through it today.Every turn on the trail reveals something new—like the towering Balanced Rock that looks like it shouldn’t be standing… but somehow is.Whether you’re hiking, driving, or just stopping for a moment to take it all in, this place has a way of making you slow down and look up.So if you ever find yourself in Colorado, don’t just pass through—step into a place where nature feels like art.🎵 Soundtrack Featured: "Lets Drive" by Bonnie Lang👉 Stream/Download my track here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2v5tjmgHrEZ4c3gFoF6YRO?si=ItKdNsS4SHGU7urNbrPFpwIf you loved the vibes, make sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button!#GardenOfTheGods #ColoradoSprings #RoadTrip #ScenicDrive #VisitColorado #TravelVibes #RelaxingDrive #WheelsandWarbles

    Imagine Standing Here at Nature’s Cathedral: Garden of the Gods, Have you been?
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"Ignite Your Passion with Bonnie Lang" has transitioned from interviews of people living their dreams to us living our dreams and a new podcast title, "Wheels and Warbles: RV Travels with a Texan Songbird and a Cockney". Now, living full-time in our RV and traveling the US, this podcast is all about the journey. We’ll share our adventures, my performances, music on the road, and all the unexpected moments. Subscribe and join us on this exciting adventure! Peace, love, happiness and hugs to you!

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