San Diego
Travel Blogs from San Diego, United States
Evil child from America West
Hi! This is sze. Today was a busy day wrapping up all our loose ends before our evening flight out of San Diego. Our man-buddy, Anthony dropped us off at the airport around 6ish and this became the start of what would be known as "the most horrendous ...
In space, no-one can hear you scream
Not really been up to much travelling or anything, but for a few updates that have been happening in my world, you have come to the right place. I have realised that USA was never really high on my list of places to see before I go, but I only came here ...
Bloody Nora Laura
... She had a great time. I can't wait to go!! There also seems to be a lot of people from other parts of the States visiting San Diego as well. I can't really imagine travelling England. Although, I guess we all do, but don't realise it. Also went and ...
Sweating like a P.I.G.
... of green, lots of desert, not alot to do. I was pretty sweet though to just look at. Then eventually from out of nowhere popped San Diego. So yeah, now I'm here. For those of you who don't know, Ellis (or Paul as his first name states) is a guy ...
Getting fat
Well chuffed. Walked up to West Point Loma which is a little east of Ocean Beach (called OB by the locals and Tijuana is called TJ - go figure). Its still Ocean Beach, but the house are more expensive and mediterainian looking, where as everything in ...
Not to be sniffed at
... scene and the market potential of both our works. He has had enough of Ocean Beach. He was thinking about going north, maybe San Fran, but I reckon New York is where it's at. This conversation is ongoing. Stay tuned for updates. I'm definitely off ...
bloody soap opera's
... , doing my own shit. This place is kinda like a cross between the med, some Aussie surfer town and Jamaica (don't ask). San Diego is made up predominantly of beach towns and a downtown. I live in the best part (apparently, but not surprisingly) I'm ...
All the leaves are green, and the sky is blue
... I couldn't ask my fellow passengers, and it was only when I saw a newspaper at the hostel that I learned about Ronnie Reagan. San Diego is only about half an hour from Tijuana, one of the busiest border crossings to Mexico. I was thinking of going ...
Amtrak and Greyhound
... down the road to pick up our anti-malaria tablets for Central and South America and Dan booked us on to the Amtrak to San Diego for that afternoon. After a 2 hour trip into Downtown LA (comprising one bus and three trains) we eventually made it to ...
Beautiful beaches, big boats & breakfast burritos
... stay with Joe and Becky in Orlando we met some friends of theirs - Larry, Marisa and their son Anthony who lived in San Diego and graciously offered us accommodation if we were in the area. The weekend we arrived coincided with Marisa's birthday which ...
San Diego - Beauty close to Mexico
... and Italian music. Their food was the most authentic Italian food I've ever eaten in the United States. It didn't taste "americanized". Actually San Diego's Little Italy is the best Little Italy in the U.S. that I've visited so far, ...
Monday 12 May
... ; We then drove to "Old town" which is an Historic State Park - about 4 miles out of the harbour city. This is where San Diego started as a Mexican/Spanish mission town. They had managed to keep it intact because the city "moved" closer to the port when ...
San Diego
... next day I walked around Balboa Park and visited the science museum there which is one of the most visited attractions in San Diego, although hordes of screaming children running to and from every exhibit and pushing every button and knob they could find ...
Swimming pt 2
... , I still have to go to Los Angeles to fly out, as San Diego flights don't go to Fiji. I should have guessed really!!! Also, San Diego cannot have flights past 11pm due to noise something or other. Also I watched Alien vs Predator. That is a bad ass ...
Just a geek at heart
... like this day are made to be remembered. So yeah, went to the 'Comic Con' at the convention center in down town San D. It was like a Star Trek convention running headlong in to a Marilyn Manson gig. There were freaks, weirdos, geeks, saddo's, ...
So many wild animals- Kids should wear leashes.
... say skip the zoo unless you're really into zoos in general. The Toronto zoo is more impressive, in my opinion. However, downtown San Diego is fantastic. I'm staying in the Gaslamp district, where all the bars, eateries and cool shops are. It's sooo ...
Exhausted in San Diego
... at the people in the cowboy hats. However, I was dissapointed by the lack of pickup trucks in the airport parking. :( I arrived in San Diego safe and sound at 7 pm. local time, and found the hostel without a problem. I'm now completely exhausted, ...
SAN DIEGO
... bargain stores, to stock up on clothes and supplies, before heading down into Latin America. We´ve been really impressed with San Diego. A clean, friendly, modern city, with a great bar/cafe culture. Although it´s right next to Mexico, it still ...
Wedding Fun in San Diego
... day at work was Thursday, June 19th and we left for San Diego on a 6 am flight on Friday morning. Wheeh! We flew to San Diego to attend Sally Joo's (now Bailey) wedding. San Diego was the perfect setting for a romantic wedding. The bride and groom were ...
USS Midway
... .2010 Des and I went to see the USS Midway Air Craft Carrier which is a decommissioned ship floating in the Naval Harbour of San Diego. It's a tourist attraction now and very interesting. They do these things so well in the US. There were volunteers, who ...
Currently on the brink of hitting mexicoone ...
Currently on the brink of hitting Mexico......one night in San Diego and tomorrow i cross the border. And then the real journey begins. Four years ago I visited Mexico and I knew I had to go back for a longer visit. But before all that let me bring you ...
Bumfights
... my time. Not just yet. For a mix of reasons, the elation we felt as we set foot on the streets of San Diego was indescribable: long bustling streets lined with modern restaurants and soothing lights, all of it teeming with life and civilised living. ...
Terry the star
... Ocean Beach has won me over, and I could stay here. It has the sea, surf, sun and five mins away there is the city of San Diego, so there is loads of things to do down there if I get bored of Ocean Beach. Or something like that... And also last ...
I don't know where the last couple of weeks ...
... and then heading to Venice beach to enjoy the sun for a few hours. Then it was get out of the damn city and head south towards San Diego. The traffic here and driving on the other side of the road is going to take some time for me to get used to. The ...
Sightseeing in San Diego
... . We got quite a few envious stares from the hoards of people still queuing for their luggage. My brother, Aloke, who works in San Diego, picked us up outside the airport in a convertible. Well it is America! Never been in a convertible before, and I ...
The Littlest Hobo
... much for him. Living in the US? Yeah, could do. Living in New York? Yeah, could do. Living in Ocean Beach - San Diego? Possibly, when I retire. Living with Ellis - again? watch this space... I'm too old for flat mates and would rather ...
San Diego Zoo
... them in any of the zoos we had been to, but we also saw quite a variety of other animals. In the evening we drove over from San Diego to Coromando to have a look around but the restaurant we were going to eat at was closed. It was only 8pm as well. ...
Flashback to the 80's
After we loaded up the car, Anna and I drove with Jake, Nik and Bandit out to San Diego. It was a pleasant drive and the boys watched movies on their PSPs. It was strange to walk into our old home especially since no one has been living in it for a ...
Joel gets married!!!
We flew to San Diego for about 5 days to get together with the gang and enjoy some much missed sunshine. April & Eric (Yellowstoners) picked us up from the airport and off we went to a bar where CMF (Shane Ring - Garmischer) met us and we all caught up ...
Road Trip to Washington
... but I felt so shitty that all I wanted to do was sleep! I was able to dope up during the day and show Zoe around San Diego. After freezing our butts off on the east coast it was nice to soak up the sun and eat some California burritos. Mission beach, ...
