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A Chilly San Francisco
... later and only $2 each way – not bad at all. The city is very buzzy but will do that
another day.
Will sign off here and say that San
Francisco is an extremely hilly place, how on earth there are so many cyclists
I don’t know. I think I like it here.
So ‘if you’re going to San
Francisco – be sure to wear some flowers in your hair’ – especially in Haight
Ashbury!
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California Dreaming.
... Unsurprisingly they never turned up! So LA was definitely a different experience, a bit of a shock after our amazing house and hosts in Orlando that's for sure! I guess that's what couchsurfing is about, getting to know people you wouldn't normally have met, and we definitely have never met anyone like Jim before. Next morning we got dropped at the bus station for our first dreaded Greyhound bus experience to San Francisco. We arrived around 9.30 to book a bus at 11.30 which we ...
Pier 39 & Fishermans Wharf
... pier. Walked through the two shark tunnels and got some cool photos of the jellyfish!
From the pier we had a clear view of Angel Island,Alcatraz and Bay Bridge. On a clear day you can see the Golden Gate Bridge from the pier.
After our day out on Pier 39 we made our way past the famous chocolate factory, Ghiardelli and had a cookies and cream ice cream before returning to our hostel in Fort Mason!
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La noche que no debió ser
... de mano que meter entre tanta maleta. Alcanzamos la hora y media tarde y yo estaba que me jalaba de los pelos de la desesperación y el cansancio. Finalmente, ya todos bien sentados, escuché español detrás mío. Dos señoras contemporáneas de mi mami estaban detrás mío, ambas peruanas, e iban de tour a China. Nos pusimos a platicar un buen rato. Fueron muy amables conmigo y estaban preocupadas que iba a viajar tan lejos yo solita.
Empezamos a caminar por la pista ...
Reflections of 2011
... of 2011
I'm at a loss for words when it comes to describing what 2011 was like for me. It was certainly one of realising dreams, but above all, one of being grateful for the life I'm so fortunate to live, especially having significant people around me. I left a successful corporate career and have embarked upon a sojourn that most people dream of. During this sojourn, I've felt the ...