Catalina Island
Travel Blogs from Catalina Island, United States
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Headn home after bachlorette to change bags n gear
Can't really tell this story - don't you know what happens on the Island, stays on the Island. We (16 girls) lived it up on Catalina Island for the weekend for my sister Michelle's Bachlorette. Pictures will have to be screened then posted ;-) ...
The Unimog, Canyon tour and Helicopter
... either. On the tour we stop to see "St. Catherine's Lace" a bushy silver leaved plant. This only is found on Catalina Island. We had seen close-up at the Wrigley garden earlier. Then onto the Wrigley Farm, El Racho Escondido. Arabian ...
Yellow submarine
Our day starts at 8:30,with a quick walk to the Catalina Island Conservacy on Claressa Ave to pick up our hiking passes, and of course by one of Conservacy t-shirts. The passes are free, but you MUST have them with you when you are on Conservancy ...
Weekend show at Catalina Island
We played 2 shows on Catalina Island this weekend. The island is beautiful, about 40 miles from LA. It's a total departure from the mainland, the only town on the island is really small just a few square blocks and a few ...
Methane of the Sea
... gauntlet has added a new chapter of levity to our adventure. Moving on, we spent 4 hours in the fresh air on the island of Catalina. We walked for several miles (uphill) and can only hope that we burned off some calories. (I went to the ...
Catalina Island
Just did some sightseeing and relaxing. The town is about the size of a large shopping ...
Catalina Island
... . We did get good pictures going out though, including Long Beach and the Queen Mary ship. There are very few vehicles on Catalina Island besides golf carts. There is about a 15 year waiting list for people to own a car on the island. So ...
Last Day on the Ship!
Today is our last day on the ship. ;( At first, I was more excited to get off the ship and just be home, but we watched this slide show last night of pictures from the voyage, and it almost brought me to tears. And I have been hanging out with my ...
Santa Catalina Island
Fun Facts In 1924 a film company brought 14 bison to the Island to make a movie and left them behind. Today the Catalina Island Conservancy manages the herd and keeps their numbers at abourt 200. The last time it snowed on the Island was in 1949. Today ...
Ventura to Avalon
... well, it literally scared the "poop" out of him. We planned the trip so that we arrived in Avalon on Catalina Island during daylight hours which meant an overnight passage for us. Eventually Snicklefritz settled down, snuggled behind our backs, ...
Fun!
I went on a cruise with an amazing group of people (mostly swing dancers). We cruised from LA to Catalina Island and the waters of Mexico. Swine flu was running a muck in Mexico and so we did not port there even though we originally were suppose to. We ...
Saarielämää
Kuulimme huhuja lämpöaallosta ja päätimme pyyhkiä Losin pölyt jaloistamme suunnaten parinkymmenen mailin päässä olevalle Catalinan saarelle sulattelemaan Suomen ankarassa talvessa jäätyneitä luitamme. Catalinan pääkaupunki, Avalon, on ...
The Big Day!
... indo. Chegamos ao porto de Catalina Express, uma empresa de transporte maritimo entre Long Beach e a ilha de Catalina na costa de California. Adriana nao estava entendendo, foi quando Rodrigo lhe disse que estavamos embarcando com destino a ...
Disneyland and Santa Catalina Island
... course there were lots of tanned babes walking around. We hung around Long Beach for a few more days before setting off for Catalina Island. Avalon Harbour is a small, very touristy, but picturesque village by the sea. It reminded me a bit of a village ...
Nov 25, 2008
A island away...and yet so close!
... the food was even better! We walked around town for a bit taking in some of the sights - there was the Catalina Pier with several fisherman casting their rods out for a day of fishing as well as a host of restaurants serving up ...
Fun Times All Around
... from Long Beach, CA to Ensenada, MX. It's a 4 day cruise which left yesterday and will return Friday morning. We are at Catalina Island right now and it's grey sky's, 52˳̥〫and foggy!!! What is that? It's OK because we are still ...
Where the buffalo roam
... on an island in the Pacific ocean that is nearly 25 miles from the main land. Their existence is simple - movie is filmed on Catalina island in 1924. Bison [Buffalo] are needed in a few shots. Bison are flown over. Movie is completed. Movie ...
Landing on Catalina...blue on blue...
The Hotel shuttle met us at the dock, and we were whisked up to the hilltop resort, where Claudia welcomed us at the front desk, making sure all was perfect for ...
The First Day
After we boarded the ship, we explored it and found out about all the cool stuff we could do. First, we went to our rooms and put our luggage inside. Then, we went on the top deck and saw the big pool, the water slide, and the running track. We then ...
Santa Catalina
Catalina Express ferry takes you to Santa Catalina Island, an island getaway southwest of Los Angeles. A small island of hills and valley. Golf cart are widely seen as mode of transportation however, it is impossible to explore the island driving it. The ...
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