We have had a very busy few days in San Francisco! We dropped the car off then got a taxi to our hotel which was located china town. We then took a wonder around the streets bumping into some interesting characters... Aka hobos. Then did a little shopping. The day after we all very much enjoyed a trip to the island of Alcatraz! Was great walking around with head sets on doing an audio tour. Found out some interesting details about the creepy old prison. That even...

Been on the road a few days now and have travelled through Camarillo, Solvang, Merced and now at Monterey. The coastal drive is beautiful, especially the Big Sur area which winds right above the sometimes misty sea. We stayed in Solvang a Danish village placed in california. Very strange as seemed like a fairy tail film set, with wooden buildings and bell towers!We also spent a half day at Hearst Castle, a former home/project of a wealthy business man. It was ste...

After a great vegas trip with hannah and david we arrived in hollywood and met the Wright family. We had a brilliant few days exploring the area. We visited the walk of fame, the chinese theatre, did a tour of beverly hills, bel air and the hollywood hills. Saw alot of famous peoples houses,and the hollywood sign. We even managed to fit in abit of "pool" time! We saved a whole day for universal studios, which was great. We met up again with hannah and david, and...

Happy 4th of July! We have had a very busy few days! On Monday we took a trip to Malibu beach and had a picnic. Then went to a restaurant where you had to fill out a form/tick sheet, of all the toppings you would like on your burger! Tuesday we woke up early for Hannah to take us to her local gym. Simon done his own workout whiles me and Hannah did a class called buns and guns! Was a little scared of the instructor! We then took a trip to venice beach where we ...

We arrived in LA yesterday to a bad start with finding out our hotel we thought we booked was actually fully booked as they had a problem with their website so after finding a nice motel we finally got a good night sleep after eating the biggest burger king we had ever had! (Couldn't actually finish mine! )-Bethany This morning we got picked up by Hannah, our friend and went to her lovely house just north of LA in the suburbs. Then went to watch the euro final i...