We had a lazy morning sorting bits out for our trip to Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. We’re hiring a car again as it’s so cheap and makes it easier to see everything in the Grand Canyon. We were a bit confused at first and things weren’t coming together but they soon did and everything is sorted and booked! From tomorrow we are sort of starting our journey home as we are making our way towards New York. Only about 3 weeks now! We didn’t end up leaving t...

We got up early and went over to Balboa park which is huge and has about 15 museums, gardens and a zoo! We went to one of the art museums to have a mooch and then went over to the Spanish village art centre where artist were working on their pieces, where you could watch them, look at their work and buy it. We watch the glass blowing which was interesting! The oven was about 2200'c! We mooched about the gardens and as it was a lovely hot day we decided to chance ...

We both slept really well and both like the hostel. It has a very chilled relaxed feel about it. The weather forecast was looking good and it was clear blue skies out with only a few faint clouds.We caught the bus to pacific beach which was about half an hour away so got to see more of the city and got to watch the weather change! The nearer we got to the beach the cloudier it became and by the time we arrived there wasn't a blue bit of sky to be seen! Neither of...