Cruzin with Geoff and Susan

In Hollywood with Marilyn

Sunday 7th September.  It seems that all the “wanna be” actors have to start somewhere, so it is usual to look-a-likes everywhere.  So whilst having a snack at the Roosevelt we shared a drink with Marilyn Munroe.  But just outside was Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean, Batman, Spider-Man , The Joker and the list … Read more

Los Angeles street scene

Sunday 7th September. Today we had a relatively early start to transfer to Los Angeles. It was just over an hour on a relatively quite freeway to downtown Hollywood and the Hotel Roosevelt which is right on Hollywood Boulevard.  We took a stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame where hundreds of stars have been … Read more

Radiator Springs…..video

Radiator Springs Day 2 at Disney Land and we visited both parks again.  We had breakfast at the Pacific Wharf in California Adventure.  it was really hot today, around 32C.  Got very brave and went riding on the “Californian Screamin” – the roller coaster.  Wow, it goes fast, up and downnnnnn……, sideways and upside down. … Read more

Disney Land

Susan at the front gate We are off to explore Disney Land.  There are 2 massive parks. Disney Land is adjacent to California Adventure.  The original Disney Land was opened by Walt Disney in 1955 (before I was born!). It has the famous fairyland castle, surrounded by Fantasy Land, Adventure Land, Tomorrow Land and Frontier … Read more