The next day we got up early trying to catch the sunrise. However we soon realize that cold, wintry and foggy mornings aren’t the best for sunrise watching. Although the canyon was right behind our lodge, we couldn’t see anything over the fog. Finally we conceded defeat and returned back to our room for breakfast […]
USA West Coast Trip – Day 6
After a really lovely night at one of the best hotels of the trip so far, we had a fantastic breakfast at the hotel café which was affordable and satisfying. We then set off for the Grand Canyon as it was a 4 hour drive away. Leaving Las Vegas to Grand Canyon Taking highway 93, […]
The Ultimate USA West Coast Road Trip : Rewind
No it is not déjà vu, this time we are driving from Seattle and going down the entire coast, because if it is worth doing once, it is worth doing twice: twice the distance, twice the amount of adults, twice the budget but would it be twice better or worse? The last trip we did […]
I Spent Time in A Maximum Security Prison
Crime: Against humanity; the usage of terrible puns. Jail term: 4 hours And here are some cellfies to prove it. Cellfies, get it? Harharhar. Please don’t send me back… Part of my West Coast trip here, we were in San Francisco and was highly recommended to visit Alcatraz, the famous high security prison which housed […]
USA West Coast Trip – Day 4
We woke up in a haze of tiredness and yet still full of eagerness to start a new day in the USA. Putting our original plans aside, we spared a couple of hours for attending church, and after that we have to get a replacement car from Hertz at the Orange County Airport. It was […]
USA West Coast Trip – Day 3
Welcome to our most tedious and longest day of the trip. We were unaware it we such a challenge as we have had a reasonably smooth and relaxing trip so far. While planning for the trip, it was technically possible to travel from Monterey to Los Angeles in about 8 hours… Needless to say, that […]