Half Moon Bay Inn

... coast to seattle. it was the end of the day and just getting dusk, but we were anxious to begin the journey. Began at Half Moon Bay -  the perfect starting point for the coastal drive. Mark found us a charming inn - The Cypress Inn - our suite ...

Tegime tiba hilisema ärkamise arvestades eesolevat pikka sõitu. Kõigepealt sai sõidetud lääresanniku surfimekasse, Half Moon Bay'sse. San Franist oli sinna ca tund sõitu ja kui jõudsime ookeani äärde, siis kõrgelt kaldaservalt kaugele ookeani ...

... has to be close to SFO but, as this is our last night together, I don't want a motel on the Interstate. I settle on Half Moon Bay, about 40 minutes from the airport, and right on the Pacific coast. We pick our way out of the Napa Valley and eventually ...

This is a fantastic drive.And if you get the chance do ...

... deaf as a reslt of the diving and was treated to Dr John`s famous ear drops.  A fine pair we make. Elsewhere on the island its sunset swims, phenomenal portions of fish, 97degree days, a full moon party that draws out the weird and wonderful.  ...

... rode into a small town called Mattawa which is on the beautiful, wide Ottawa River.  We ate at a great cafe called The Moon Cafe.  Great food plus they were playing music by a Canadian guitarist by the name of Johandes Linstead. The town is ...

... with a man who must have been 80 - he was jumping about like he was at an OAP exercise class & had just discovered the Moon Walk!  Imagine Victor Meldrew, in trainers, on Speed! All in all - good night - but very strange indeed! Monday 25th ...

... create. I can believe it!! We ended up picking a perfect week to be there, not only was it Semana Santa, but the full moon was that thursday and Brianas birthday was on Friday! For the full moon, there was a huge party on the beach that lasted ...

... dinner stroll in an attempt to walk off our 6 courses, we came across lots of locals playing traditional games to celebrate the full moon. The old town is at it's best during the evenings, it looks a little magical. Sunday morning, Han and Cat went for ...

... , the sat nav had a major strop and would not send us on the right road. By luck, we came across signs for half moon bay, the lunch meeting place, and we turned off ready to meet the boys for some light refreshment. We turned left.......... then left ...

... a 'Maverick' ( once a year HUGE surfer wave) due the next day and the hard core surfers are piling in to Half Moon Bay together with their followers in huge American R.V's (recreational vehicles) Phew! So many new words to learn.Lovely to breathe the sea ...

... Highway 1 at Santa Cruz, we took it from the very beginning at Lincoln Park all the way through Pacifica and Moss Beach and Half Moon Bay. There was some very pretty countryside and by the time we made it to Santa Cruz we were very glad we had come that ...

After making a stop at Half Moon Bay, and taking a leisurely drive down California Highway 1, we arrived at our dingy motel Santa Cruz just before 6pm. We headed straight out to check out the Wharf. Mmmmm.... I could only smell food and decided that we ...

... flight back to San Francisco were we picked up our second rental car. So after loading up we headed for our first night at Half Moon Bay which was our starting point for our coastal drive to Santa Monica. If you have done the great ocean road in Aus then ...

... up. So on our longest drive day we ended up nearly two hours later than planned. Anyway we left the city and cut across to Half Moon Bay, no total eclipse in sight, and picked up Highway 1. That turned out to be a long road… We kept on to Monterey ...

... Bacardi. Heaven! The next day we managed nothing more strenuous than sunbathing, eating and drinking. We strolled around to Half Moon Bay (the beach adjoining West Bay) in the afternoon to investigate the possibility of taking a trip in supposedly the ...

... fine then we had some food from the 7/11 and headed for the beach. The main port of Phi Phi is in the middle of a half moon bay then the village is in the middle with the main beach another half moon but the opposite on the other.  The main beach is ...