LA
Travel Blogs from LA, United States
All the leaves are green, and the sky is blue
... bit difficult, and there eas no way I was going all that way on El Greyhound. So after a change of buses in downtown LA (that was an experience) I took a local bus to Hollywood to a hostel located between Sunset and Hollywood Boulevards. You would think ...
Tuesday 27 May
... creates larger surges or waves of water across the shallow creek. Great fun for playing in and an odd sight to see. The kids completed their Junior ranger things and we left after that. We headed to La Junta for the night and slept really ...
Border Book Festival
The Border Book Festival, held annually in Old Mesilla NM, highlights the literature, cultural elements and current events of the Border. We visited all the booths at the outdoor fair, held in the town central park of this restored historic ...
I don't know where the last couple of weeks ...
I don't know where the last couple of weeks have gone, but I've already been in the states for more than a week now. Before I even left Australia though I managed to pick up a couple of travel companions who stowed away in my backpack - Paddles the white ...
California Dreamin'
... . Quite similar, although in Australia we don't have American flags out the front of every second house. Disneyland A visit to LA wasn't complete without a day at the Happiest Place on Earth. There are significant benefits to being with locals. We ...
Tuesday 27 May
... creates larger surges or waves of water across the shallow creek. Great fun for playing in and an odd sight to see. The kids completed their Junior ranger things and we left after that. We headed to La Junta for the night and slept really ...
La Jolla
... play in the water. The La Jolla hotels are nice (and expensive). On our latest trip down there, we stayed at the Sheraton La Jolla, which I wouldn't really recommend for a vacation stay; it's more of a business hotel. The Torrey Pines Golf Course is world ...
Lah Hoya
That's how it's pronounced in Espanol and it means "the jewel". We visited this posh beach town on a day-trip from San Diego. We found a great little beach with braai spots between the trees, curious sea-side squirrels and surprisingly unsafe ...
Prechadzky po La Jolla
... do La Jolla, co je cast San Diega asi nejakych 10km nasever pri pobrezi. Mali sme trochu zamracene pocasie ale aj napriek tomu je La Jolla miestom kam si mozte ist popast oci. Zazili sme utesy, tulene a aj vyhlad z Mt. Soledad. Stoji to zato! ...
Started on a rainy Sunday.
... clippers than with a bevy of hair care products. Oh well, it will grow back and this will give me a great excuse to sport my LA DODGERS cap with pride over the next month. Drop off at curb. Hug escort. Buy a cup of coffee. Sit in the waiting ...
Renoysa to La Pesca Dec. 2007
... . Soon onto Mex 180 and on to La Pesca rather than Cidud Victoria. Atthis time on Mex 180 toward Soto La Marina there are long stretches of repair and very rough. It will be a beautiful road in a couple of years. La Pesca is a beautiful traquil ...
2nd plane to Narita, Japan
Nearly 12 hours later on the plane to Japan, and it feels like so much shorter! Its great having an open seat next to me, but sleep is still wishful thinking. If I'm lucky and keep on schedule with the right trains and buses I will get to sleep around 5 ...
The Banana Mountain Experience
After our tour of Padova, Daniele, Vicky, Enrico, Holly, and I dropped Barbara off at the train station. She headed back to Bologna to continue her chemistry research at the university. We drove north two and a half hours to the center of the ...
Big badass security!
... from london, me and fil-em were to spend a whole week with these guys and what a week it was! so, the 1st nite in LA was rather chilled, fil-em like a true irishman hit the sauce and got drunk, me, english dave and ruth were saving ourselves as for ...
Touring the states.......
... the long delay on an update its been to manic travelling at the mo were moving around so fast!! Its like around the states in 80 days!! So here is a quick update in between camp sites....I cant remember the last one but basically ...
La Jolla...Oh Boyah !!
... Then every pocket possible you find surfers and/or skateboarders...everyone is doing it. The first night we walked around downtown La Jolla but the next night we went north up to Del Mar and Solana beaches. All were beautiful and worth ...
Back down South!!
... Diego! 8 hour drive...fun times! We weren't staying in central San Diego but instead we are staying in a town just outside called La Jolla! So far its really beautiful and the weather is great! cannot wait to hit the beach tomorrow and spy on the ...
back from venice beach
not warm enough for sunbathing or a swim but swam in a heated pool at the ...
10 down, 6 to go
Well folks, it's the end of a long week in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. If you're reading this now when there hasn't been another entry for a week, don't worry, I'm working back to them. It's been a fun week with plenty of stories to share. If ...
Getting closer to nature .....
... convinced - but needless to say that was one of the best things of her day. We managed to grab something to eat in La Jolla village again. Found a really cool Burger Lounge which was really fresh and homemade and we could sit outside and see a ...
LA - Hollywood and Stars!
... Drive. The Weather was pretty crap - we only saw the Hollywood sign in the afternoon! As tbe tour was a whistlestop tour of LA myself and Eleri headed back up to Hollywood Blvd again and took more photos of the stars and handprints. They have film ...
Our first Christian schools
Back in Gonzales, again! We're resuming our 16-school tour of Ascension Parish, Lousiana. The exciting thing about these next three days is that we will be doing shows in 4 Christian schools! This morning, we set up in St. Theresa School, a Catholic ...
Lots of Driving through traffic
Miles Driven: 454.1 Average Speed: 54.4 Time Elapsed: 8:44:25 Well, we finally made it. We hit some really nasty traffic in Chicago (what did we expect, it was a Friday afternoon on Labor day weekend), and lost a good hour from where we ...
Carratera Austral - Day 7
... and I put Pink Floyd - It was perfect, it was so powerful thing to listen to them and see this amazing view. We got to La Junta and tried to catch another tremp but nobody stopped, so we started looking for a place to pitch the tent near the road, but it ...
LA sucks
heya so LA sucks. We traveled down to LA on wednessday day and got here around 5 pm. We then got a taxi to our hostel and it is in the middle of nowwhere, its so far from hollywood its crazy. We were thinking about finding somewhere ele to stay but you ...
New Orleans -- Encore!
Kelsey here - catchin up on some pods while my wonderful husband rests. You may notice by looking at the map and dates that we've been driving A LOT - I write this note from Springfield, CO, 3/22. All that distance has been Michael driving ...
Sunday Morning
... out of the window of Cerro el Muerto. Leaving Laguna de Sanchez we headed toward Cola de Caballo on NL20 passing the villages of La Cienega, San Juan Bautista, Puerto Genovivo, and Covadonga before turning onto MEX35 at El Cercado and back to ...
