California Roadtrip (and Surrounding States)
Sightseeing
It takes about 8 hours to drive there and you'll be wowed for about 30 minutes before you say "okay... now it looks the same as before" but it's sort of a must-see in the U.S. so guess it's worth checking out.
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Grand Canyon
It takes about 8 hours to drive there and you'll be wowed for about 30 minutes before you say "okay... now it looks the same as before" but it's sort of a must-see in the U.S. so guess it's worth checking out.
Yosemite is a beautiful national park to visit... particularly in the early summer (June) when the waterfalls are plentiful from the mountain snow melting! You can raft and hike and paint. It's really breathtaking. It's about a 6.5 hour drive from LA.
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Yosemite Valley
Yosemite is a beautiful national park to visit... particularly in the early summer (June) when the waterfalls are plentiful from the mountain snow melting! You can raft and hike and paint. It's really breathtaking. It's about a 6.5 hour drive from LA.
If you're headed to San Francisco you'll want to stop by Fisherman's Wharf.
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Fishermans Wharf
2801 Leavenworth StIf you're headed to San Francisco you'll want to stop by Fisherman's Wharf.
Just a few minutes outside of Santa Cruz you'll find this really fascinating "mystery spot". If you're into science at all you'll want to check this out... is it an Optical Illusion or a defiance of gravity?!?!? Only about $5 for a ticket online but best to buy in advance to avoid long wait times.
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The Mystery Spot
465 Mystery Spot RdJust a few minutes outside of Santa Cruz you'll find this really fascinating "mystery spot". If you're into science at all you'll want to check this out... is it an Optical Illusion or a defiance of gravity?!?!? Only about $5 for a ticket online but best to buy in advance to avoid long wait times.
If you're headed up/down the coast on Pacific Coast Hwy (PCH) you'll want to check out Hearst Castle. The U.S> doesn't have many so we take pride and this one is gorgeous with a fascinating history. Watch the free IMAX that comes with the tour ticket, it's worth it!
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Hearst Castle
750 Hearst Castle RoadIf you're headed up/down the coast on Pacific Coast Hwy (PCH) you'll want to check out Hearst Castle. The U.S> doesn't have many so we take pride and this one is gorgeous with a fascinating history. Watch the free IMAX that comes with the tour ticket, it's worth it!
You have to check out Vegas if you have the time. About a 5 hour drive from LA... the hotels are incredible. Even if you don't gamble or drink there is PLENTY of entertainment to keep you occupied. They're known for their shows so plan to check out a couple while you're there.
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Las Vegas
You have to check out Vegas if you have the time. About a 5 hour drive from LA... the hotels are incredible. Even if you don't gamble or drink there is PLENTY of entertainment to keep you occupied. They're known for their shows so plan to check out a couple while you're there.
If you have time when you’re in or near Las Vegas carve out a day to kayak the Hoover Dam! So peaceful and gorgeous!
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Hooverin pato
If you have time when you’re in or near Las Vegas carve out a day to kayak the Hoover Dam! So peaceful and gorgeous!
Accommodations
If you're visiting Yosemite this is a fantastic place to stay! It has private cabins, tent cabins and dorm style beds. They also offer a cafe and meal plan if you'd like. Super fun vibe and affordable.
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Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
6979A CA-140If you're visiting Yosemite this is a fantastic place to stay! It has private cabins, tent cabins and dorm style beds. They also offer a cafe and meal plan if you'd like. Super fun vibe and affordable.
Awesome stay... right on the beach, free breakfast, game deck and awesome bench swings, balconies and a
pool!
Pismo Lighthouse Suites
2411 Price StAwesome stay... right on the beach, free breakfast, game deck and awesome bench swings, balconies and a
pool!
Food scene
Great spot in SoCal. A lot more chill than LA. Be sure to check out the Gaslamp District, Little Italy, Coronado Island & Hotel and Extraordinary Desserts!
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San Diego
Great spot in SoCal. A lot more chill than LA. Be sure to check out the Gaslamp District, Little Italy, Coronado Island & Hotel and Extraordinary Desserts!
Neighborhoods
Gaslamp Quarter
So quaint, great food and nightlife, walkable.