Yesterday I parted with my road trip partner in crime. We have had a blast together this past week and have covered over 1,000 miles from San Francisco to the Gran Canyon. https://youtu.be/TUGuX8Srdlw Emily dripped me off in Flagstaff and I have been exploring ever since. To begin with I walked to the University of... Continue Reading →
We started off the day with a Denny's greasy diner breakfast, it was fine nothing special, but it did the job of getting us set up for the Grand Canyon and providing some much needed wifi. We had a good sing along on the drive through Kaibab national forest. On entering the Grand Canyon national... Continue Reading →
Where do I go next? #dillema Emily and I have driven to Flagstaff, which is an hour drive away from the Grand Canyon, so we will go to the canyon tomorrow in the car. Then on Friday Emily is leaving from Flagstaff to go and meet family in Tuscan so we have decided to part... Continue Reading →
Las Vegas is a mixed bag - from extravagant, elaborate, expensive hotels and shops to rundown, tacky, poor regions. While the rich live the life of luxury, the poor seem to gamble all their money away. Travelling around Las Vegas is a unique experience. There are some amazing things to see which are mind blowing.... Continue Reading →
The adventure dome theme park in our hotel Circus Circus is huge hosting numerous roller coasters. We chose a terrifying one which went upside down and sped around the building. I had to close my eyes it was too fast for me - a fun adventure though. As darkness approached it was time to go... Continue Reading →
Freemont Street in Vegas is insane. All kinds of walks of life stroll down the street, wearing all sorts of outfits. We took the zip line over the street peering down at all the wired and wonderful spectacles. I could see mobs of people walking up and down along the crazy looking casinos, shops, bars... Continue Reading →
The morning after the gambling was not so pleasant - the free drinks paid it's price, but it was okay because we were in Vegas. We rolled out of bed, went to the outdoor pool and had a soak in the hot tub. It did us the world of good. Looking up at the palm... Continue Reading →
The last leg of our road trip went swimmingly and we soon arrived in Las Vegas ecstatic. As we pulled the car up to our new home for the next four days, the monstrosity of the sparkly, pink, shinny hotel was overwhelming. The parking facilities for the hotel are vast, there is a several level... Continue Reading →
After hauling my huge rucksack on my back, grabbing my day pack and checking out of the San Francisco hostel, I embarked on my journey to Las Vegas. I took a bus and a 15 minuit walk to met my road trip partner in crime at Montgomery Bart station. From there we took the train... Continue Reading →
Another jam packed, fun and exciting day in San Francisco. It began early with a sociable breakfast looking out onto the Pacific ocean while chatting away over my peanut butter and jelly bagel. I am meeting all kinds of fascinating people here. Then we set off nice and early on the 28 bus to the... Continue Reading →
We are going on a bear hunt 