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- Day 28
- Monday, February 10, 2020 at 12:00 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 159 m
CubaViñales22°37’1” N 83°42’30” W
Enjoying the quiet life
February 10, 2020 in Cuba ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
There’s cowboys on horses, tractors, bicycles and tricycles.
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- Day 32
- Friday, February 14, 2020 at 2:25 PM
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- CubaCanal de Entrada23°8’35” N 82°21’17” W
Last day in Cuba
February 14, 2020 in Cuba ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Back to Havana to get a burger at Lanny’s, get a Silver Dry Rum and just soak it all in before we leave.
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- Day 33
- Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 3:50 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 104 m
- CubaJosé Martí International Airport22°59’48” N 82°24’25” W
Delayed!
February 15, 2020 in Cuba ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Flying to USA from Cuba? Be prepared for drama. Lines, queues, no information, hold backs and delays. United airlines is not recommended.
Do yourself a favour and don’t get yourself caught up inRead more
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- Day 33
- Saturday, February 15, 2020
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 62 m
United StatesGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport29°59’12” N 95°20’19” W
There’s cowboys at the airport!
February 15, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Everything delayed today and missed the connection to LA so now we’re stuck in Houston TX.
The airport staff and TSA are surprisingly pleasant. The Chinese food for late late dinner was massive. WeRead more
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- Day 34
- Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 9:32 AM
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 37 m
- United StatesLos Angeles International Airport33°56’35” N 118°23’55” W
Finally in LA
February 16, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
After years of wanting to come here and 24hrs of drama I finally landed and my plan of avoiding the notoriously crap customs on entry at LAX worked perfectly.
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- Day 34
- Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 9:00 PM
- 🌙 13 °C
- Altitude: 79 m
- United StatesKoreatown34°3’49” N 118°18’2” W
LA day 1 - nightmare!
February 16, 2020 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
After issues in Havana airport, delayed flights, dirty broken planes, missed connections, unexpected overnights, no hotel pickup, no sleep, 4am starts, bus terminal confusion and an absolutelyRead more
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- Day 35
- Monday, February 17, 2020
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 77 m
- United StatesLittle Tokyo Historic District34°2’53” N 118°14’22” W
La Brea & Downtown & Little Tokyo
February 17, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Using the LA Metro to get around. This city is vast and changes at every turn.
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- Day 36
- Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 12:53 PM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 137 m
- United StatesHollywood Franklin Park34°6’10” N 118°20’21” W
Hollywood
February 18, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Walking down Hollywood blvd and sunset. This place is so different to how I’ve imagined it all these years.
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- Day 38
- Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 1:06 PM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- United StatesVenice Beach Boardwalk33°59’13” N 118°28’27” W
Venice beach & Santa Monica
February 20, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
These 2 places couldn’t be any different to each over. A nice sunny day with a chilly breeze coming off the ocean.
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- Day 39
- Friday, February 21, 2020
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 74 m
- United StatesJoel Bloom Square34°2’35” N 118°14’7” W
Arts District LA
February 21, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Walked the streets and wandered into warehouses/galleries. Found some amazing art and artists.
The area is smaller than expected though.
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- Day 40
- Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 3:26 PM
- 🌧 12 °C
- Altitude: 619 m
- United StatesLas Vegas DownTown36°10’2” N 115°8’58” W
Welcome to Las Vegas
February 22, 2020 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Got in a FlixBus from LA and 5hr later I’m here. The scenery was absolutely stunning and I would happily do the drive again but probably not in a FlixBus.
Las Vegas itself seems to exist in a wholeRead more
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- Day 41
- Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 11:00 AM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 647 m
- United StatesBracken36°6’32” N 115°10’23” W
Walking the Strip
February 23, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Well not quite. The strip is too long and has too many distractions along the way. So much too see and not enough working escalators on the traffic bridges.
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- Day 43
- Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 1:25 PM
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 31 m
- United StatesHonolulu International Airport21°19’50” N 157°55’24” W
Aloha Honolulu
February 25, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Coronavirus scare on the flight but otherwise pretty relaxed.
I have so much curiosity about Hawai’i, let’s see what happens.
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- Day 45
- Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 12:42 PM
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- United StatesSans Souci Beach21°16’5” N 157°49’22” W
Exploring the island
February 27, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The main beach is somewhat crowded but a few hundred metres and it’s less so.
Explored a suburb too just to see how Hawaiians actually live.
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- Day 47
- Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 6:36 PM
- 🌧 22 °C
- Altitude: 16 m
- United StatesRoyal-Moana Beach21°16’29” N 157°49’29” W
Farewell Hawaii
February 29, 2020 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
The last few days have been chill. Wandering around a bit, shopping a bit and watching the clouds.
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- Day 48
- Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 11:45 PM
- 🌙 12 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
- United StatesSan Francisco Airport station37°36’56” N 122°23’24” W
SFO cold!
March 1, 2020 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Landed at 10:30pm and felt the chill immediately when leaving the plane. I didn’t know what to expect of this place but for some reason I had a good feeling as we drove to the hotel.
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- Day 49
- Monday, March 2, 2020 at 5:04 PM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 130 m
- United StatesNeedles37°49’46” N 122°29’2” W
Golden Gate sunset
March 2, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
After wandering around the city I got a bus and ended up watching the sunset over the famous Golden Gate.
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- Day 50
- Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 2:36 PM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 5 m
- United StatesNorth Point37°48’39” N 122°24’41” W
Fishermans Wharf
March 3, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Nice stroll but very tourist oriented. Spent a lot of time resisting the urge to buy pretzel hotdogs and buckets of mini donuts.
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- Day 51
- Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 10:06 PM
- ⛅ 9 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- United StatesGreenacre Park40°45’22” N 73°58’9” W
New York
March 4, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
After a long travel day I finally made it to NY. This city has captivated me for so long and finally I’m here to see it for myself.
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- Day 52
- Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 12:17 PM
- ☀️ 8 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
- United StatesThe Lake40°46’32” N 73°58’13” W
Central Park strolling
March 5, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
First day exploring the city. It’s so much bigger than I could of ever imagined.
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- Day 53
- Friday, March 6, 2020 at 6:35 PM
- 🌧 3 °C
- Altitude: 25 m
- United StatesMuseum of Modern Art40°45’43” N 73°58’37” W
Friday night the MoMA
March 6, 2020 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 3 °C
Walking around 5 floors of modern art looking at Pablo, Henry, Frida, Andy, Salvador, Oxman and friends
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- Day 54
- Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 2:13 PM
- ☀️ 8 °C
- Altitude: 33 m
- United StatesEmpire - Fulton Ferry State Park40°42’12” N 73°59’22” W
DUMBO & Williamsburg
March 7, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Took the subway over the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges to check out DUMBO and Brooklyn.
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- Day 56
- Monday, March 9, 2020 at 1:21 PM
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- United StatesOculus40°42’42” N 74°0’42” W
World Trade Center Memorial
March 9, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Took the 6 train to Battery Park to see the Statue of Liberty and the World Trade Center Memorial.
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- Day 57
- Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 12:04 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 38 m
- United StatesGuggenheim Museum40°46’59” N 73°57’33” W
Guggenhiem
March 10, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Had to see the Guggenheim but left being disappointed by a lack of artwork. Not worth the $25 entry at all.
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- Day 58
- Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 7:00 PM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 30 m
- United StatesChinatown40°42’58” N 73°59’48” W
Farewell NY, farewell USA
March 11, 2020 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
After almost a month the USA portion of the trip is over. I’ve seen and learnt so much and it will take me a while to settle.