Fresno, United States Travel Blogs

Day of rest
Jun 23, 2007

... another day of rest.  I slept in until the morning sun made my tent unbearable.  I packed up and drove northwest to Fresno, California.  During the day I had my car serviced to keep it in good condition.  In the evening I went to the ...

festno!
Dec 5, 2008 (4 photos)

... be ignored.  But for the life of us we could not find anything that could be making such a noise. On our way to Fresno we made a stop in a place called Santa Barbara. In the end of the summer Malin and Nick met an American guy named Kieth at ...

Home!
Jun 15, 2007

Hello to everyone! OK, I have had almost a week at home.  It feels really good to be home.  I truly loved our trip.  We did it!  We have had sometime to reflect back on our travels.  The beginning of our journey seems an ...

Fresno
Aug 22, 2008 (1 photos)

Heute wird in Fresno übernachtet - zuerst fand ich den Raum nicht, weil der Kerl an der Reception dermassen unleserlich geschrieben hat. Statt der 192 hätten wir 152 finden müssen. Christa hat ihren grassgrünen Koffer um den gesamten Komplex gezogen ...

Day 5 - Las Vegas to Fresno, CA
Dec 27, 2008 (99 photos)

... . We hit the cities in California and the traffic wasn't as heavy as we were expecting which was a good thing. We made it into Fresno around 6:30 and relaxed in the hotel for a bit. We headed to a restaurant right next to the hotel for dinner and had one ...

Fresno
Mar 29, 2009 (55 photos)

... ihr viel Erfolg und einen wunderschoenen Tag gewuenscht und viel Glueck und so....TUSSI!! Es gibt auch noch andere Libraries in Fresno, also quer durch die Stadt geradelt und dann konnte ich noch den Text zu den Fotos schreiben bis diese ...

MONDAY NIGHT
Apr 24, 2007

Well, I have it all in bags!!!!!!!  Now its getting it all in the car.  We are leaving early wednesday Morning.  Weather is great!  Time to go!  Keep in touch  Larry and Susan

Fresno
Oct 7, 2008

... strong, and Obama fails to say anything at all. Looks like it will be Obama winning and that USA will become United Socialist States of America.... By the way...good we left Yosemite as there was a landslide close to where we were camping. No deaths.

Sequoia National Park (almost)
Feb 18, 2006

... the downhill competition in the Winter Olympics whilst driving a Chevrolet. So with rather heavy hearts we turned back towards Fresno, stopping en route to eat our packed lunches in the car whilst overlooking a rainswept lake (hey we weren't so upset ...

Fresno
Feb 7, 2009

... A bit of background about myself.  I'm a 25 year old Californian who has always loved to travel but was limited to the United States and Canada in my youth because of a combination of lack of money, lack of a passport, and a disinclination on the ...

Bakersfield - Fresno
Feb 17, 2006

... that it's President's Day weekend coming up, which is the equivalent of a Bank Holiday weekend in England. Moving further North to Fresno, we quickly decided that perhaps we weren't so lucky to have found this hotel after all, as we pulled up at one of ...

The Giants
Apr 2, 2008 (36 photos)

... , it was somewhat overcast and the weather forecast was calling for rain and snow this afternoon. So we stopped and got a room in Fresno, CA instead of driving to Yosemite...we will do that all day tomorrow. Then its either to Tahoe or back to the coast, ...

Getting Ready To Leave!
May 14, 2009 (1 photos)

I'm just trying to figure this out before we leaver on our trip!

Recovering at Kari's
Sep 10, 2008 (3 photos)

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Sequoia National Park
Nov 2, 2009 (33 photos)

Nach der hitzigen und kargen Wuestenlandschaft des Death Valley sind wir heute zurueck ins Baumland des Sequoia National Parks...Hallo Baumbart?! Im Giant Forest gibt es unzaehlige Riesenbaeume, die wirklich jedes Auto winzig erscheinen lassen. Hier steht ...

Fresno for Cinco de Mayo
May 5, 2008

... him) and buy us a drink at his friend's bar. Apparently his friend had recently bought a bar in some seedy neighborhood in Fresno ". . .Where the prostitutes used to hang out, man, but trust me, the bar is really nice. . ." Unfortunately, somehow we lost ...

With Teeth
Mar 24, 2005

... , and probably not worth it for a festival show. So I flew cross-country to see the very first show in 5 years, in Fresno, CA. The theatre was very different from what most of the crowd expected or wanted. I had 7th row balcony seats, just off center. ...

Coming to America (take 2)
Jun 13, 2008

"The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land." - G. K. Chesterton Wow, I was wholly unsatisfied with the way I left these last two posts.  They clearly didn't ...

Cold Instant Coffee Works Just as Well
Oct 2, 2007

When I downsize on a regular basis, I know the instant coffee stays. I am up early, after falling asleep with one foot on the floor and my computer on my lap. I woke up a few hours later and tucked in at about 7:30PM. So, with 3 hours + 7:30-4:00= 8.5 ...

wow, what a response
Oct 1, 2007

Wow, I am on south side of Fresno and I needed to stop at Brooks Ranch restaurant eat something, as I forgot to eat when I left Selma. First, I need to thank those of you who have made donations. It was a pleasant surprise to look and see that few people ...

Seediest Motel in Fresno, no offense, non taken
Oct 2, 2007

... approached, I planned to zip through North Fresno, taking the advice of the CHP. As I came upon Golden State, I saw 2 of Fresno's finest, standing in a parking lot, just looking around. This was lucky and I rode up, Identified myself as a former police ...

Non Profit Party!
Aug 22, 2007 (11 photos)

Pinatas were made. It was great.

suprise journey
Aug 9, 1988

I was at my friend kevin's house having dinner with him and his family. kevin was depressed because ho girlfriend had broken up with him. I said what he needed was a trip to Europe to forget about her. Kevin's dad agreed and he financed our surprise ...

Sunday - Yosemite and Kings Canyon
Sep 10, 2007 (1 photos)

Kings Canyon - nothing prepared us for the beauty of this place and again, we were warned to ensure that our air conditioning was turned off. Wow! So high and so majestic this National Park is just so awesome. Unlike what one expects with mountains, ie ...

Dzien 9. - Sequoia Park - Fresno
Mar 16, 2009 (16 photos)

... 12 dolarow. Trzeba przyznac, ze Steve mia³ racje mowiac, iz Couchsurfing przyciaga okreslony typ ludzi. Chociaz gospodarze z Fresno diametralnie roznia sie od Piratow z Lake Havasu City, zgotowali nam rownie gorace przyjecie i wzbogacili nas o cieple ...

Leaving Fresno
Jan 24, 2009

I was desperate

The Fresno filcher
May 21, 1998

After the 17 mile drive, we found somewhere to stay in Fresno.   We bought some stuff from the nearby grocery store and were excited to beirng it back to the motel in a brown paper bag.  How very U.S. That evening we went to a diner and ...

Pin Only: Fresno
Dec 5, 2006

Fresno

Yosemite
Jan 22, 2005 (12 photos)

Yosemite , El Cap

Before Departure
Aug 20, 2004

Just about to depart!