USA | Sunday, 22 Apr 2012 | Views [1884] | Comments [1]
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The Gayborhood. If I had known that prior to making the hostel reservation I probably would still have gone ahead and made the booking. This place is... different? I am staying at a groovy hostel called Banana Bungalow on Fairfax and Melrose Ave. Yep, ... Read more >
Tags: clubs, drinking, eating out, farmers market, fruit, hollywood, mexican, party, venice
USA | Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Views [1327]
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When the 3 Toronto girls asked me this morning where I was from, I barely mumbled a hardly audible "Australia". I've found myself back in Venice Beach, staying at this pretty hip hostel on the beach. I am not at all ashamed to be an Australian, ... Read more >
Tags: beach, fun, love life, road trip, starbucks, venice, yosemite
USA | Thursday, 1 Mar 2012 | Views [552] | Comments [2]
It feels like it has been a while since I wrote anything down. So I'm going to work my way backwards... Last night I decided to go on an organised pub crawl with the hostel. It started off a bit lame, though I met some great people from the hostel ... Read more >
Tags: hollywood, pub crawl, santa monica, stoners, venice