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Day 2: Beverly Hills & Santa Monica

Day 2: Beverly Hills & Santa Monica

Santa Monica Pier Today we took one of the “hop-on, hop-off” bus tours from Hollywood Boulevard via Beverly Hills to Santa Monica beach. We didn’t spend much time in Beverly Hills -  it’s mainly geared up for (very expensive) shopping or celeb spotting and neither really interest us. The celebrity/tourist thing is a bit crazy: [...]

Preparing for travels

With just 3 weeks to go until our sabbaticals start, we’ve finally confirmed our travel plans which look something like this: Leave Heathrow (21st Sept) 2 nights in Los Angeles 25th Sept arrive Auckland, New Zealand (North Island), hire a car, travel around. 7 nights. 2nd Oct: Sydney, Australia. 5 nights in an apartment by [...]