So after all the excitement of our first full day in LA this was our final day flying to Tahiti that evening. We awoke to glorious sunshine once again and the options for today were to see Griffith Observatory or visit Runyon Canyon. We set off up Beachwood drive (where we were staying) to get a good view of the Hollywood sign and a few photos. Walking up beachwood drive was a sight in itself, massive houses, palm trees, luxourious cars, and the hollywood sign i...

Hi everyone! So the travels begin and what an eventful start it was. The Flight was surprisingly enjoyable for an 11 hour flight, the choice of films was good, the food wasn't bad and there was free wine (??!). We even made friends with a friendly new Zealand chap but didn't envy his 26 hour flight to Auckland! Getting to the apartment was not as straight forward as you might think. Getting through customs took ages and the only thing that made this part sligh...