Long day in the Car but was worth it Route 66 and Grand Canyon at sunset

Back on the theme park bandwagon today, well Zoo actually. Supposedly one of the worlds best according to the kids it could not be missed. Lach was determined to see all the animals and did a lightning tour with Marie while Warren and the girls sampled the shops, petting zoo and pink flamingos. We closed the journey with the bus tour which surprisingly confirmed we had done pretty well. The Zoo extended a little long as we didn’t quite make it down the USS ...

Quiet Day was had after the two big days at Disney. Packed the car after waking at 10am and headed to Huntington Beach where we enjoyed a burger & beer in the mall. We then walked it off out to the end of the pier. We ten drove down the coast a little further before jumpng on the San Diego Freeway to get to new Hotel. This was the Kids favourite so far with two rooms and a heated pool. Out to dinner that night Downtown to a good choice by Marie at "M...

On Thursday 16 June we went to Disneyland and we decided to rate the rides. The first ride we went on was Pirates of the Caribbean and I rated it 7/10, Georgia rated it 6/10, Mum rated 7/10, Dad rated it 7/10, Darcie rated it 6/10. After that Dad, Georgia and I went on the Haunted Mansion while Mum and Darcie went on a tram ride. I rated it 6/10, Georgia rated it 5/10, Dad rated it 5/10. Mum and Darcie the rated the tram 8/10. Next we went to Splash Mountain I ra...

Well we made it but it wasn't without it's pain. Packing is never fun in the farrow household and five weeks with in cars on the move meant a strict limit of three bags was set. I think we have done ok in not bringing too much. The 0545 departure equated to a 0330 wake up and 0420 departure from home. All went to plan until check-in when the fact that I booked in two separate booking confused the Qantas person. Again the lounge was a highlight for the kids. I di...