South Lake Tahoe
30. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Camp #32 Bothe-Napa Valley
31. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
A Campground in Napa Valley.
Floating pumpkin 🎃
31. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Laura knows I like Halloween and that Americans go crazy for it. So she found this "floating pumpkin" event in Napa Valley where we were going to be.
I was very excited, but we got there and theWeiterlesen
Castello di Amorosa - Winery #1
1. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Wine tour of the castle
Madrigal family winery - Winery #2
1. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Madrigal family winery was much more fun and a much nicer experience than the castle. We had a guy to ourselves and he sat and went through all the wines with us, as well as explained the local areaWeiterlesen
Welcome to Napa Valley sign
2. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Quick photo on our way out!
Muir Woods
2. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Muir Woods is an excellent national park just north of San Francisco, full of amazingly large redwood trees. We aren't going any further north to see the red woods national park, so this is our chanceWeiterlesen
Views of the Golden Gate bridge
2. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Views of the Golden Gate Bridge on the way into San Francisco. We met another Toyota LandCruiser as well!
Our SF base
2. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Okta - 100 First Street
2. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
3 months (and a few days) since I worked my last day at Okta, but I finally got to visit their new HQ (I was meant to go the week that the business went into lockdown before countries did due toWeiterlesen
Capital Restaurant
2. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
We had Chinese in China Town and when we left saw this walk on past
Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz swim
3. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
Laura got me an early birthday present. For the longest time I've wanted to swim Alcatraz Island. For my present I got to swim from the Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz. Started by doing some backWeiterlesen
Pier 39
3. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Pier 39 to see the sealions
In n Out burger
3. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
For some reason, my app hasn't been tracking for the past two days, so adding any photo I can find to show a rough track of where we've been.
Alcatraz Island tour
4. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We returned to Alcatraz, this time by boat rather than a swim.
The tour was OK, but leaves a lot to be desired. Wouldn't recommend doing this 😂 the tour didn't really explain anything.
San Jose Airport
5. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
We made it to San Jose, CA Airport to head to Honolulu.
Early start, and the lounge left a bit to be desired, but free food is always nice.
The tracker stopped again
5. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
But we landed in Hawaii, made it to Waikiki and found a spot for breakfast opposite the beach.
Enjoying a shaved ice on the beach
6. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
It's traditionally Hawaiian apparently.
Although it was hard to eat it all before it melted!
Turns out it's just a slush puppy really. Crushed ice with some E numbers and colours poured on top.
Who is JOB?
8. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Who is JOB? Jamie O'Brien is a professional surfer and we checked out his surfer experience with a private beach. It was really worth it.
A private break, only a few others surfing it. It meant we hadWeiterlesen
Ken's Fresh Fish
8. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We were recommend the Ahí katsu from Ken's Fresh Fish after our surf.
Snorkeling
9. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
This spot is meant to be one of the most beautiful places to snorkel on Ohau. It was really nice, we were there at low tide and its mostly a reef, so you're only just over the reef at that time (asWeiterlesen
1 last pineapple whip!
10. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
Honolulu Airport 😔
10. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Time to leave Hawaii, but the trip isn't over!
We are taking off from Terminal 2, but the Hawaii Airlines lounge (not flying with Hawaii) is in Terminal 1, so we caught the free shuttle bus (wikiWeiterlesen
Camp #33 - Monterey veteran's Park
11. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Veteran's Park on Veteran's day.
This camp site was first come first serve.
Will we remember how to camp after the hotel in San Francisco and hostel in Hawaii?
Water Zoo
11. November 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Water Zoo, also known as Monterey Bay Aquarium.
We found penguins! I wish I took a photo for FindPenguins to say that we found some, but I didn't. The Otters were cute though.