July 2017

I stayed up to 3am working at the computer, so waking this morning was difficult.  We pulled out of the Malibu Sunset RV Park just about 11am and made the over 2 hour trip up the beautiful coastline passing through Las Cruces and Santa Maria on our way to Morro Bay.  We set up camp … Continue reading »

The Channel Islands are a group of 8 islands off of the coast of California. We decided to visit Santa Cruz Island, the largest with 61,972 acres and most easily accessible of the islands.  A central valley splits the island along a fault.  We had originally planned to tour CINP by sea kayak but changed … Continue reading »

We left Malibu this morning and moved the RV up the coast on Hwy 1 through Oxnard and Ventura to our home for the next few days in Santa Barbara.  Our campground was right next to the highway.  After setting up, we headed out for a drive north along the Santa Barbara coastline.  We stopped … Continue reading »

We left Malibu today and headed inland to mingle with the Hollywood elite! (Disclaimer: NO actual celebrities seen or mingled with). We drove through the high end of Hollywood and checked the Zillow value on houses to confirm what we already knew- IT IS EXPENSIVE to live in LA!  No shortage of Lamborghini’s and Ferrari’s … Continue reading »

We left the Anaheim RV Park this morning at 11am and made the 2 hour trip thru downtown LA and some minor traffic to Malibu.  We pulled the RV into the campground which had a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean from a high bluff.  We made a change from our original plan and headed … Continue reading »

We were all exhausted after our 12+ hour day yesterday at Disneyland and getting to bed after 1am so we slept in this morning!  Lindsay decided to stay at the camper for work stuff and laundry, so Victoria, Thomas and I set off for the beaches.  First, we headed over to Huntington Beach.  We drove … Continue reading »

We pulled out late morning from the Mission Bay area to begin the short journey northward to Anaheim which is to be our home base for the next 4 days.  We encountered only minor traffic and by 1pm we arrived at our campground, the Anaheim RV Park.  While it is smaller, it is very nice … Continue reading »

We left the RV and drove north to the Torrey Pines Reserve and Beach.  The Reserve was set up to protect the Torrey Pine which only grows along this small strip of San Diego coastline and Santa Rosa Island.  There were people out swimming, fishing, and hiking in the beautiful reserve.  We parked and hiked … Continue reading »