Picked up my partner at 3. Not much to tell here except the hot, dusty drive through the cow-patties of the Central Valley. I can't eat hamburgers for ...
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Picked up my partner at 3. Not much to tell here except the hot, dusty drive through the cow-patties of the Central Valley. I can't eat hamburgers for weeks after... First things first, went to Hollywood Mel's for breakfast. Get the tourist stuff out of the way - Walk of Fame, Graham's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood & Highland. Where's the movie stars? Why it's so dirty? Umm... Then, on to the Westside. Drove to Beverly Hills, they've really re-done Rodeo Drive, looks gorgeous darling. They've also installed a huge silver sculpture of a woman's torso, perfect ass and all; it's right in the traffic...
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We finished our final preparations today, packing the car as best we could. We are scheduled to leave from Philadelphia tomorrow afternoon and head to ...
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We finished our final preparations today, packing the car as best we could. We are scheduled to leave from Philadelphia tomorrow afternoon and head to Shenandoah National Park for our first stop. We are both quite excited. Skyline drive was beautiful. We saw about 5 deer including a baby. The outlooks along side the mountain were amazing. We set up camp for the site at Big Meadows around the middle of Shenandoah National Park. Today, we left Shenandoah National Park via Skyline Drive and headed to Great Smoky Mountain National Park. We side tracked to Statesville for some shoe shopping. I boug...
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I'm on my way! I plan to visit LA with a breadth-first heuristic and not really get too in depth, mostly driving or riding around the tourist traps ...
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I'm on my way! I plan to visit LA with a breadth-first heuristic and not really get too in depth, mostly driving or riding around the tourist traps and not walking around too much. Hence, this is going to truly be a tour of California's first impressions/public relations/facade. Trip goals: - See how my sister lives *the life* - Meet up with cousins Karissa, Jen, and Vaughn/Tracy - Enjoy the kickass wedding and reunite with college buds - Visit UCI and see the new buildings/construction Late to LA due to radar failure, then on ground extra for lack of gates. Undermanned AVIS buses and customer...
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As a frequent business traveler I highly recommend this Hampton Inn. It was immaculatly clean. The staff was very helpful. It is close to numerous ...More
In August 2005, I reserved an Oceanview Room at the Beach House for September 2 to 5, 2005. The reservation operator described the room, including its ...More
A decent place to stay, well within most corporate and government per diem rates. Latest remodel is starting to show signs of wear (frayed carpet, ...More
I reveiwed many hotels in this area, most of which received bad reviews if there was a review at all. I reserved a room at this hotel sight unseen and ...More
In december of 2004 I booked a non-smoking jacuzzi room for my girlfriend and I. I arrived with my girlfriend, checked in and headed to our room. The ...More
It's really neat being just a few yards from "The Strand" for morning walks. And breakfasts at "Eat at Joes" are great. Downside? Parking spaces are a ...More
Everyone on staff was so friendly and helpful. The overall property seemed well maintained and clean. Manager James really knows his business, made ...More