Your Guide to getting the best from your USA City Adventures
Steve
One of the park’s earliest roller coasters and the first of its type, the Matterhorn bobsleds are an iconic part of Disneyland history. The imposing mountain dominates the central landscape of the park using forced perspective to appear larger than life and domineering, it is impossible to miss. But is this aging piece of ride … Read more
The Indiana Jones Adventure is now nearly 25 years old. The Once Hightech Enhanced Motion Vehicle ride utilizes old-school special effects to take you on an adventure ride through underground caverns past boiling Lava and dodging poison arrows and Giant Boulders. But with an Aging Franchise and Ride Tech can Indy still cut it? Find … Read more
Today would be a very long day. The return leg of our journey, the flight out of San Diego was 7:00 am which meant a 4:30 alarm call. But the Short 1ht ish hop on Delta only took us as far as Vegas with our outward flight on Virgin, not until 8:00 pm giving us … Read more
Our last day in San Diego and our last full day of the trip. So were we planning on taking it easy and getting ready for the long trip home…not a chance! We were going to load up on Go Pass Attractions and see as much of the City as we could in the remaining … Read more
We had had quite a long day yesterday and being the tail-end of the trip we were low on energy anyway so it was fairly Nice to realize SeaWorld did not open until 10 am so a nice lazy morning was on the cards. A gentle walk down the Pacific Beach Seafront to the Crystal … Read more
We really love Attraction passes and whenever we head to a City always go armed with a pass of one sort or another (Vegas, New York, Los Angeles). This trip to San Diego was to be no exception and we bought 2 San Diego Go Passes. We went for the three-day passes as we really … Read more
So Today was to be a relaxed day following our pretty epic whirlwind road trip. Relaxed for me means a morning spent diving the Cold Water Kelp forests of La Jolla Obviously! Although for once Kate did actually get a genuinely relaxed morning, just pottering around the hotel organizing a few things, and so on. … Read more
It has been a long hard few days. While Vegas was intense there was a lot of downtime thrown in. Since we left it’s been ALL go. So today was the start of two more relaxed days to get us recharged before attacking San Diego. But our relaxed days are still fun and interesting days … Read more
Today we visit the Happiest place on earth! Apparently. However, we needed to make the most of our time in the park as we only had time for one day. This was a manic trip and no time to spend a few days with Mickey as we would like to in order to see the … Read more
Today’s plan was simple. Get in the car and DRIVE! Just follow Route 66 all the way to Los Angeles. What could be easier? Well if you know Route 66 you will know following it is anything but simple and there is the small matter of the fact it was a whopping 415 miles, give … Read more
