We got back to L.A late after a 9 hour journey due to traffic and transfers back from Vegas...that wasn't fun. We decided on a different hostel so we checked in at Orbit on Melrose Ave and was pretty speechless, we got showed to our room and it was a tiny room with 3 bunkbeds crammed in and smelt a little funky but we had no choice really! the next morning we went down to the grove which is a posh little shopping area and the famous farmers market whhich was full...

Was up early to get the greyhound bus to Las Vegas at 6am. We arrived at vegas at around 2 and checked out our hotel but was very unhappy to learn that for the whole 3 days we were at the hotel the pool was shut and reopened the day we leave!!! not good!!! We basically unpacked and then went out for a wander up the strip to see all the hotels and get some grub, we also bought a bottle of hypnotic as a treat. Caz won a tenner that night and got well giddy, see the...

Hi everyone, hope you are all well back home. Here's what we have got up to over the past 5 days in New York. We arrived at JFK airport early afternoon on Friday. Once we stepped outside the terminal we were in for a shock as it was freezing at only 3oc!!!!!! But that didnt deter us as in the distance you could see the huge skyline of Manhatten. From the airport we caught a Airtrain and a subway to our hostel located on the upper west side of Central Park. On fir...

We arrived in L.A at about 9 oclock in the night after a short 6 hour flight from New York. We had to get a bus to downtown L.A and then get a metro tram to Hollywood. Lucky for us our hostel was opposite the station and in a great location on Hollywood Boulevard right by the Kodak Thetre and the walk of fame on our doorstep. But straight to bed it was for us as we didnt get to the hostel until 12ish. We were in a 4 bedded mixed dorm but for our whole 5 nights he...