Trips for Santa Monica Drive-in At The Pier

This is just the basics.I will update and insert photo's soon . First of all , you need a lot of energy to do it this way.Arrive to LA early morning of Tuesday and collect minivan.Set GPS for Kawada hotel in LA. Eat, rest and wash. Drive around …

Well.....what was originally forecast to be 29.5 hours ended up becoming 31.5 hours with a few delays thrown in.....and yes those extra 2 hours felt like 20 hours!!! Qantas really was the way to fly - no complaints from us, and being able use …

JUNE 29th!!!! Time to wrap everything up and get on my way! I pretty much finished my packing last night, there is just a few more things I need to add. It is seriously difficult deciding what to pack! Sara spent a lot of time putting some …

Day one. Arrived in Vegas around 3:30pm local time. I love McCarran Airport . Took the airport shuttle to the new Rent-A-Car facility...wow. We had a Dodge Charger reserved but when we got there they offered a convertable upgrade for free so …

Las chicas landed in the sweltering Valley, skipping LAX for the more compact Burbank airport. After relating their ordeal of the overly attentive woman in the seat next to them (and having said woman almost overhear), Micaela and Jessica mentioned …

We started our first day in LA with an American breakfast at Mel’s Diner in Hollywood – famous as being the location for much of American Graffiti starring Ron Howard, amongst others (although I believe most of that footage was actually shot in a …

i had a very awesome day at the AOTP, sun was shining and the sea life was frolicky and mostly cooperative to the cameras. :) holidays and weekends tend to get crowded out here, but there are other things to see if you are a well planning traveler …

Vicky and I took advantage of the 3 day weekend to head down to southern California and to be tourists. We went around all of the hot spots around Downtown Los Angeles. Here are the pictures and recap of the trip. You can view the photo set …

We left Gila Bend around 9:00am. The drive was loooong! Especially with three kids ages 8,6,and 4. My husband was completly against brining the portable DVD to keep them entertained. His philosophy: "I didn't have that when I was a kid and …

After days (weeks?) of goodbyes, we finally got our car packed at around 3pm on Saturday. We took a quick drive down to the ocean to say a final goodbye to the beach. We then grabbed sandwiches at Bay Cities Deli, our favorite sandwich place …