SUNDAY 4TH MAY 2025 Somewhere in our brief three night three day stay in Los Angeles we mastered their public transport system. In West Hollywood it was the bus. When we went downtown, as we did on this day, it was the subway. What we didn't always master was walking in the correct direction on … Continue reading Our Final Day in Los Angeles, California.
Author: Garrulous Gwendoline
Having Fun at Santa Monica Pier, California
SATURDAY 3RD MAY 2025 The words of Sheryl Crow's "All I Wanna Do" (is have some fun) rang in my head as we rode the Big Red Hop On Hop Off Bus down Santa Monica Boulevard. We were headed to the famous pier, known as the end point of Route 66. Sunny California? Don't believe … Continue reading Having Fun at Santa Monica Pier, California
Our introductory day in Los Angeles, California
FRIDAY 2ND MAY 2025 Looking back, the Los Angeles Hyatt Andaz Hotel in West Hollywood will prove the most luxurious of the next four stays up to Washington DC, where we are as I write this. The hotel was built in 1963 by Gene Autrey - the Singing Cowboy - and has retained a rock … Continue reading Our introductory day in Los Angeles, California
GWEN WILSON The Reluctant Retiree 