Arrival
September 7, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Good flight with BA then a 90 minute drive to the Holiday Inn Express at Hesperia. Off to Richie's Diner for a bite to eat before bed.
Death Valley
September 8, 2025 in the United States ⋅ 🌬 40 °C
Busy day with stops at Elmer's Bottle Ranch, Barstow, Zabrinskie Point and the Artist Drive In Death Valley. Staying at The Ranch. Temperature at Furnace Creek 112F !😳
Zabrinskie Point
September 9, 2025 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
Sunrise at Zabrinskie Point near The Ranch. 6.24am
The Ranch
September 9, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Our overnight at The Ranch near Furnace Creek in the heart of Death Valley.
Bakersfield
September 9, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Long drive from Death Valley to our La Quinta in Bakersfield. Stops at the Mesquite Dunes then Ballarat Ghost Town. Lunch at Mohave.
Sequoia
September 10, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Spent the day at Sequoia then down to Fresno - staying at the Hotel Piccadilly.ì Cocktails at the hotel after a visit to the Italian across the road from the hotel.
Yosemite
September 11, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Day in the Yosemite National Park. The highlight of the day Glacier Point. Visited it on my first and now last trip to Yosemite.
San Francisco
September 12, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Day 1 in San Francisco. Trips on the cable car, Pier 39 and the Cable Car Museum. Dinner at Wipeout on Pier 39 before heading to our hotel - the Bay Landing Hotel which is exceptional.
Alcatraz
September 13, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Great trip to Alcatraz. A bit overcast but moody shots.
San Francisco day 2
September 13, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Busy day today. Morning on Alcatraz then Lombard Street, Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies and Chinatown.
Waymo
September 13, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
First trip in a driverless Taxi around San Francisco! Very smooth and you feel very safe. Hundreds of them trundling around the streets. It took a few minutes to come to our location then the appRead more
Route 1
September 14, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Drive along the coast to Monterey.
18 mile drive
September 14, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Drive through the Pebble Beach Golf Club Grounds. $500000 joining fee and $30000 annually 😵💫😳
Big Sur
September 15, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
A little foggy in places today and a lot of driving due to road closures. Relaxing in the Sideways Inn this evening.
LA
September 16, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
A few early morning shots of the Sideways Inn then a drive down to LA via Santa Barbara on Route 1. Short stop at the Chinese Theatre before heading to the airport.
