After a late night in Orange County, Dan and I spent our last morning in California sleeping in a bit. Once we managed to get up and ready, we were off to spend a day with his uncle, aunt, and cousin Lauren. We all piled into their huge, lifted truck and took off towards the…
Driving the 101
I still have to finish sharing all of our California adventures! Bear with me… we were only there for two more days! And while the first four days of our trip were scheduled, pre-planned and tour guided around, our last two days were very laid back and go-with-the-flow. Dan had been speaking with a developer…
Old Town San Diego
I love history; I love learning the history of a place and I’m fascinated to see what has been preserved. When we pulled into a parking lot at Old Town last Wednesday, I hadn’t really been sure where we were headed that day. From Old Town’s website: Old Town San Diego is considered the “birthplace”…
Visiting the San Diego Zoo
We spent our Tuesday in San Diego at the San Diego Zoo. More animals! I learned so much about the history of the zoo and the different animals from Bill, who volunteers there. We rushed to the panda exhibit before noon; the baby is only out to see until then, and we didn’t want to…
Viewing San Diego from Point Loma
Our day out exploring the coast really was a long one! After finishing up our adventuring in La Jolla, we were starving for some In & Out burgers. Delish! Our final stop of the day was at Cabrillo National Monument on Point Loma, a peninsula that wraps around the island of Coronado from downtown. We…