Flight to LA
June 16, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
After 15 hour flight landing at 6am, Julie, Kerry and I were in no condition to do any day touring so booked a day hotel for 6 hours (sleep and shower worth every cent) before heading back to theRead more
Redding stop over
June 17, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Morning swim and spa hit the spot.
Leisurely breakfast then back to airport to pick up hire car. Julie did a brilliant job driving. About an hour an a half because of roadworks. We only needed to doRead more
Castle Lake and Sacramento headwaters
June 18, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
First full day to explore the area. So much to choose from. Today set to be hottest of our time here so settled on exploring and swimming in Lake Castle in the morning. Snow still melting so waterRead more
Day trip up Mt Shasta
June 19, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Headed up the mountain. Another sunny 30 degree day. Thankfully a little cooler with breeze as we climbed. Colours of new growth stunning. You. could literally watch the snow melt. Heaps ofRead more
First day of retreat
June 20, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Day one of Kryon retreat at Mt Shasta resort. 170 people with many familiar faces. Great view of mountain with lunch served outside.
Flowers of Mt Shasta
June 20, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Flowers in our street.
Day 2 Retreat
June 21, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
A bit cooler over night but clear blue skies and 25 by noon. Found out that there are people from 20 different countries , the 3 of us are the only Australians. The day included Stargate and dolphinRead more
Day 3 Retreat
June 22, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Another glorious day. Getting our routine down with the beautiful 10 minute drive to the resort for 9am start becoming more relaxing. Two hour lunch break with meals served outside allows us to enjoyRead more
Day 4 Retreat
June 23, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Last day of the retreat with many not staying on for the 2 day Lemurian Teaching Wheel so goodbyes to new found friends from other parts of the world. Retreat ended early enough to get back up theRead more
Stewart Mineral Springs
June 24, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Karuk Native American ancient sacred place used for his healing waters. Very high mineral content described as liquid silk. Felt amazing on your skin. Now a bathe house with private baths, sauna andRead more
Pluto's Cave
June 24, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Another Native American sacred site. Is a series of lave tubes which where used to travel down from Oregon in winter. Is in the high desert of Lake Shastina area. Legends says its entrance has aRead more
Travel back via Weed
June 24, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Stopped into Weed on way back, they capitulate on the name. Different views of Mt Shasta. Check out last pic, no idea what it is.
Day 1 Lemurian Teaching Wheel
June 25, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Managed a morning walk as 10am start
Can see more snow melting off mountain each day. First day we have had clouds but temperature still warm.
A lot of new people coming from all over the world. ARead more
Day 2 LTW
June 26, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Back to blue skies for second and last day of Lemurian Teaching Wheel. Have packed a lot into our 10 day visit, lots of fun and met amazing people from all over the world. Early night for 4am drive toRead more
Travel to Palm Springs
June 27, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Left Mt Shasta at 4am travelling 90 minutes down the highway to Redding Airport to catch a 6.30am flight to Los Angeles . After some breakfast picked up a hire car and drive to Palm Springs arrivingRead more
Chill out day in Palm Springs
June 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Started morning with swim then breakfast on our balcony with lovely tropical outlook.
Spent the afternoon at a very cool Art Gallery- temperature, art work and surroundings
Streets of Palm Springs
June 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Road trip to Integraton
June 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Interesting drive through Yucca Valley
Discovered how to work sunroof. Took us through ever changing landscape.
Integraton Sound Bath
June 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
An hour into Mojave Desert. You lie down while the crystal bowls are played vibrating through your whole body. A truly magical and multidimensional experience.
Early morning walk Palm Springs
June 30, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Going to be 107F (sounds more impressive than Celsius) so up early.
Architecture and Design Museum
June 30, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Great place to be during hottest time of day. Used to be a bank. They saved it from demolition.
Exhibition of local architecture Hugh Kaptur. His Palm Springs cliff houses especially impressive. ManyRead more
Flowers of Palm Springs
July 1, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Indian Canyons Seven Sisters Falls
July 1, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Up earlish to find walking trail to seven sisters falls. Not far but GPS sent us on a route around the city so didn’t start walk until 9.10am. Only shade along the creek with the 2 mile track veryRead more
Last Day in States
July 2, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Woke up to another day of clear skies and warm temperature
Swim and spa followed by packing then leisurely breakfast on our balcony
Headed off to Botanical Gardens to kill a couple of hours beforeRead more
Back in Melbourne
July 4, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Great to be picked up at airport. Thanks to Andy and Linda.
Julie and I arrived 40 minutes early but didn’t have any inflight entertainment, reading light or call button all flight. A long 15Read more
TravelerGood idea to freshen up in the day hotel.