Day 1 of our Pacific Coast Highway route We had one last family breakfast together in San Francisco before we
Category: USA – Chicago to Hawaii
Details of our 34 day trip to 13 states across the USA from Chicago to Hawaii, via Salt Lake City, Yellowstone, Wyoming, South Dakota, Colorado, The Rockies and Mount Rushmore, New Mexico, route 66, Monument Valle, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Death Valley, Yosemite, San francisco, Pacific Coast Highway onto Hawaii.
Day 23 – Monterrey to Cayucos, via Pebble Beach and Carmel
Day 2 of our Pacific Coast Highway Drive We left our Motel and drove out through Monterey passing the historic
Day 21 – Alcatraz
After a good breakfast in our Hotel Zoe’s Pescadore Restarant, we made our way for what we hoped was another
Day 20 – San Francisco
For one of the first times on this trip we ventured out for breakfast. Up until now we have had
Day 16 – Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
Hoover Dam Today’s first attraction was to the Hoover Dam. Completed in 1935 designed to block the Colorado River and
Day 19 – Oakhurst to San Francisco
California Left our mountain trail Hotel in beautiful sunshine. It would be our last view of the mountains and the
Day 18 – Mammoth Lakes to Oakhurst vía Yosemite
California Left our Motel in Mammoth Lakes on a cold but lovely morning. Mammoth Lakes is a really nice small
Day 17 – half way point, Las Vegas to Mammoth Lakes, via Death Valley
Nevada to California Today is a landmark and a kind of sad day, we have reached our half way mark
Day 15 & 16 – Viva Las Vegas!
So having struggled with adjectives to describe the stunning scenery over the last two weeks, I am now struggling equally
Day 15 – Grand Canyon to Las Vegas vía Williams and Hoover Dam
Arizona to Nevada Sunrise over the Grand Canyon An early start to see the sunrise over the Grand Canyon was
Day 14 – Tuba City to Grand Canyon Village
Arizona Last night’s dinner was interesting as we both tried local Navajo dishes. Can’t say I would be in a
Day 13 – Gallup to Tuba City vía Monument Valley
New Mexico, Utah and Arizona Left Gallup and the Route 66 to head on our way to Arizona. Taking the