Sheraton Santa Monica

... around our hotel room for 3 days but we did get in a few gym visits which have left a few sore muscles. Sue Yes, staying in Santa Monica certainly made us ready for the big trip home.  I still cried my heart out as the plane left the US shores, still ...

... was an experience i wont forget and i really dont want a sports car now with a fold down roof lol.   we are staying in santa monica tonite and they have that pier that forrest gump  ran on to. well that is bed time here now  hope all ...

... over in part not but not fully. Excellent!!  We found the hotel with a bit of luck. That night we drove down to the Santa Monica pier and visited Bubba Gump.  We decided to go to a diner once more for dinner and choose to eat at Cafe ...

... This led to a bit of hostility, which was only exacerbated when Lynne's ageist tendencies surfaced as I entered a barbershop in Santa Monica. She expressed grave disapproval of my seeking an $11 haircut because the barber was a geriatric. Undoubtedly, ...

... and to Santa Monica Pier, wandered up to main St and grabbed some lunch and back to hotel then caught a bus to see the Santa Monica Dolphins play - met a few locals and was planning to meet up with them at their sponsor's bar that evening but got back to ...

... and probably a selection of the most beautiful properties we had ever seen gathered in one place. Finally we headed back to Santa Monica Beach where a stroll along the beach was followed by an enjoyable meal along side it. Though I was a little bit ...

... small kid about 7 years old who was soooo good!! It made us want to join in on our bikes!! We then cycled back to Santa Monica Beach where we dropped off the bikes then started walking back to Venice where we had spotted all sorts of market stalls before. ...

... our Quantas flight to Sydney, we spent our second day hanging out Venice Beach for breakfast, then a stroll along the Santa Monica pier before driving along the stunning beautiful Pacific Highway past Malibu. After backtracking to Sunset Blvd, a quick ...

... low-rise. Leaving Santa Barbara we continued south on the the main highway 101, rejoining the coastal Highway 1 by crossing over the Santa Monica Mountains. We drove through Malibu but couldnt find anywhere to stop, as there was a continuous row of houses ...

... ! Past the 'airplane graveyard' in the Mojave Desert on the way back to LA where we took the opportunity to revisit Disneyland, check out the new California Adventure Park attractions & enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Santa Monica ...