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Art & Wine
(Aug 06 '06)
Sunday, August 6
Sunday morning we pack up and pile into the Subaru for the approximately 2 hour drive to Napa.
Our first stop is The Hess Collection where art and wine are combined beautifully. ...
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Water & Granite
(Aug 08 '06)
Tuesday, August 8
The next morning we began our 4+ hour drive to Yosemite. With 140 still closed due to a landslide, we took the windy 120 with hairpin turns high above a valley into the ...
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Sunday 14 January 2007(still) – Having gone back almost a full day between New Zealand and San Francisco we calculate the day to be 45 hours long!
Our hotel ...
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Fort Bragg & Mendocino
(Jun 18 '06)
"I wish we had more time to shop in Mendocino! The town has really unique shops and it reminds me of New England plus the view is spectacular."
Top Ten Affordable Restaurants in San Francisco (According to a Local!)
(Jun 06 '07)
"Top 10 Restaurants in San Francisco! (According to me, anyway)"
10. Park
Chow: 1240 9th Avenue (Inner Sunset)
Little
sister of the original Chow is the Castro, Park Chow is a homey,
friendly ...
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I left Flagstaff and drove on
Route 40 into California.
I drove across the Mojave Desert without any water, and stopped just before Bakersfield to hydrate.
What an experience. From the green plains ...
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Silicon City
(Aug 24 '00)
As the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose is at the forefront of technology and innovation. There 's a lot to see in downtown, as San Jose is one of the largest cities in California and fairly close to ...
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Gold & Charm
(Aug 11 '06)
From Bodie we headed north to 108 where we headed west for about 2.5 hours over the 9,624-foot Sonora pass, traversing beautiful, high alpine scenery before descending into the Gold Country towns of ...
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The World Tour Begins!
Wednesday 18/01/06 Its started! Recovered from my do, I've now joined Staz and Frankie at their abode in San ...
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Escape to Napa Valley
(Mar 21 '07)
Our stay in Napa Valley was like a fairy tale. We awoke each morning to a lovely breakfast at the Napa Inn, and spent the day driving through the hill-lined valleys of the wine country -- in a ...
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Recent Blogs for California
The Tables Have Turned
(Sep 13 '06)
“Twenty-six miles across the seaSanta Catalina is a-waitin’ for me”
If you’ve never been, a trip to Catalina Island is a must for anyone visiting California. Formally named Santa Catalina, this ...
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Dia 2 - Brunch em Calabasas
(Jul 12 '08)
Julho 12, Calabasas, Los Angeles, 12h30
De barriga cheia depois do brunch, tiramos uma fotos num lago pequeno em Calabasas, repleto de tartarugas.
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It's time to do some backtracking. My flight to Australia took me from Boise to LA where I had a ten hour layover. I hadn't met up with Chris yet and decided to take the shuttle ...
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