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Pacific Coast Highway – 655 miles California Coast Leggett to Dana Point

Pacific Coast Highway – SR (State Route) 1 or Highway 101 runs north to south for 655 miles (1055 km) along California’s coast. The section known as the Big Sur runs between St Luis Obispo and Carmel is an official Scenic Highway. It is scenically stunning with plenty of places to pull in and admire the views and access to beaches and parks. It does suffer with … Continue reading Pacific Coast Highway – 655 miles California Coast Leggett to Dana Point

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Weekend Visits – Shoppers Paradise

I could wax lyrical about shopping in America and bore you to death with descriptions of malls that I have visited over 30 years but I hear you and won’t go down that path. Shopping in America is an experience and I love it…there I said it. These tips are all personal from visiting these cities and their fantastic malls. Most malls open at 10.00 … Continue reading Weekend Visits – Shoppers Paradise

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Sweet Home Alabama & Hurricane Irma 11-18 Sep 2017

Officially checking for VS103 from London Heathrow to Atlanta in about an hour. A little anxious because I will be arriving on or around the anticipated Hurricane Irma. My original itinerary was just to go to Orlando for a break because the charter air fares were really low but I used my Virgin miles and chose Atlanta instead. The weather forecast is 100% chance of … Continue reading Sweet Home Alabama & Hurricane Irma 11-18 Sep 2017

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Getting your flights sorted

As you can see by now I have many years visiting the United States of America. These days getting good value flights are a challenge. In the mid 90’s airline offers were plentiful and often return fares of £99 were available to the East Coast. Actually the ticket cost of a flight can be only £35 or less but it has been the introduction of taxes by governments … Continue reading Getting your flights sorted

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Max’s Travel Profile for the USA

My Travel Map of North America State Alaska Anchorage En route to Japan Alabama Birmingham – Talladega – Super Speedway – Oxford/Anniston Arizona Tempe – Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale – Rawhide Arkansas Drove from Memphis over the Mississippi River to the Tourist information Centre California San Francisco – Los Angeles – San Diego – Hollywood – Burbank- Napa Valley – Sonoma – Yosemite – … Continue reading Max’s Travel Profile for the USA

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