Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007 | Views [524]
Sin City is everything they say and more. It's luxurious, scummy, classy, trashy, bright and beautiful, dirty, fun and scary - all in one big neon ball of mess in the middle of the desert. With temps in the low 40's all week it was either stinking hot ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007 | Views [459]
LA. Again, another excellent and exciting sprawling city. First couple days spent at beach around Santa Monica pier, and bike riding Venice Beach and Marina Del Rey. lots of cycling on this trip. Lots of saddle butt also. A day trip to Malibu and Zuma ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007 | Views [924] | Comments [2]
San Fransisco The trip from Portland was interesting. We have month long rail passes with the local (and only) operator AMTRAK. Well, lets just say they are almost as good as the bus service in Hawaii! Basically there is a lot of variety between their ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007 | Views [522]
Seattle. Loved this place. Stayed for a week. Hostel was next to the local farmers markets which happened to be celebrating 100yrs. The place was buzzing. Sells wonderful fresh produce like fish/seafood, flowers, soups, vegetables and fruit, meat and ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Saturday, 16 Jun 2007 | Views [534]
Sorry its taken a while x So, Hawaii was fab. Lots of sun and fun as well as adjusting to hostel living. Specifically, other travellers, the garbage man, the heat (including the police), and various other wildlife. After a few days in tacky but lovely ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine