San Pedro Travel Blogs

As the Port of Los Angeles developed in the 1930s, Croatians from the islands of Dalmatia immigrated to fish, and later work the port. You hear Croatian spoken on the street, which is unusual, since there are only a couple million Croatians in the world, but again, 30,000+ of them live in San Pedro…

WOO HOO LOOKING FORWARD TO GET OUT THE USA FOR A WEEK!!!!! HAHAHA I am not a big fan of Mexico cruises or any cruises that are not islands. Although my NORWAY and ANTARCTICA trips are an exception, since i live in the WEST COAST, I should take advantage of the prices. It’s $500 for 7 day cr…

Around 7 AM, I was all packed and ready to hit the sands of Mexico. The thing is, we would be hitting about 3 stops on the way, and the rest would be sea days. From what I heard, the sea days are the worst coming back because the ship floors have to put up a fight with the waves. The first two days…

THANK YOU ALL FOR ALL THE SMILES AND COMMENTS. ALSO TAKING THE TIME TO READ AND DROOL AT MY FOOD REVIEWS. IT IS AN HONOR TO BE "FEATURED"MELANIE :)

Hiking in Manoa Falls. Fly the back home the same day...soaking wet!

Sydney is such a great place to visit. Opera house by the harbour is very lively from daylight, and even more fun at night. Enjoy the music by the Opera House,see the wave splashing,and look up the stars at night while you're having your dinner.

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We lounged all morning, then got ready for Jen's neurologist appointment. She's having some numbness in her leg, so she and I went to get that checked out. Thanksagod I was there because I wrote down the large words the doctor used and now we get to research them and try to understand what's go…

Places I have seen, things I have done

I have been going to school for the past 5 months and still have 3 months before I start my 9-month sailing adventure around Canada and the US!

Usually, Cabrillo Beach is just one out a gazillion beautiful beaches in California on the Pacific Coast. Also, a beached whale wouldn't normally be an occasion for joy and celebration. But this weekend it was. Because this beached whale is built of sand, made by a huge crowd all working together. …