Our Lyft driver obviously can sense we are not in a talkative mood at this time in the morning, as he drives us into Hollywood to Universal Studios, after a little bit of confusion we are dropped at the guest drop off point and make our way down the City Walk and head into the Park. Having realised when we prebooked our tickets that it was labour day weekend we upgraded our tickets to “front of the line ” which…
Another unforgettable day in Santa Monica. We are up nice and early to a slightly overcast morning. We still breakfast outside, as even a ‘bad day’ here is like the best British summer you can remember. Grabbing some beach towels and a Palihouse Frisbee. Its a short walk to the sandy shores. Its nice and quiet at this time and the sun is starting to peak through the clouds. I make a dash for the sea and its initially shockingly…
Having just woken up 7am LA time, we work out that we must have been awake for 24hrs yesterday. Of course most of those were not spent in LA, 11hrs flying and several meals later, we finally reach LA airport, to pedicatable sunny weather. A surprisingly smooth ride through customs, we are then thrust into the chaos of departures. We are not in a good state for the confusion that follows as we attempt to communicate with our ‘Lyft’ driver…