Back to blogging, last few days have been crazy fun, those that know the Abel's will understand this, we fit so much in, not any time for blogs!   Early morning pickup by VIP Tours, our first stop was Venice Beach - I don't think the name fits because it's just a whole different world down on the Ocean Front Walk. Because it was the early morning, we saw a lot of people that were recovering from the night before, apparently the place buzzes from mi...

Up early for the first tour group - at Warner Bros Studios, where recently the movies Great Gatsby and the Millers was filmed.   Other shows currently being broadcasted, include Ellen, True Blood, Two and Half Men, Big Bang Theory, Dr Phil and so the list goes.Great tour, saw the fake outside settings, including all the greenery that looks real.   Then went on to see some streets made up for Hart of Dixie which followed by seeing the studio sets for the same ...

Mum woke this morning with a surprise by her bedside - Minnie had been by, like the Tooth Fairy comes when you loose a tooth. Thanks family, it went down well. See pics for how the day was - a picture tells a thousand words :).7.30am Breakfast with Disney Characters at the Pier Hotel, a must for the birthday girl!California Adventure Park here we come............Birthday Girl Button does help with a fastpass for bypassing those lines - yeah! No-one in Disney f...

Comfortable flight, arrived at 10am same day we left, so we had two 25th's this year.Immigration and customs all went smoothly, although Immigration is pretty full on. We had to have all our fingers scanned for prints. I was wondering if I might have to get my toes up, after the ten fingerprints had been photographed.Called for our transfer as I was instructed, and what shows up?   A full length black limo!   How cool was that!   Started our travels o...

Yeah we are on our way - flying Virgin - 13 hours in the skies today with the moon and the sun.Actually, yes, I agree we don't give enough credit to some................ a "Tray Mat" ???