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Well here we are, our final blog. Thank you for reading along with us over the last couple of months, we have had a fantastic adventure and it has been made even better by having family and friends share it with us. So here we go, our last 2 days of the Brewer World TourContinue reading “Day 61-62: Last stop”

We moved from Monterey to Santa Barbara and stayed the night and then went from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles. The Beautiful 101 We loved both our drives from Monterey to Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara to Los Angeles. The whole drive was along the coastline and there were so many places to get outContinue reading “Day 59-60 – Driving the 101”

A beautiful day and a half in sunny San Fran! Top hits of San Fran After a late start to the morning we went for a long walk to the water and walked along and saw the Golden Gate bridge through the fog and saw Alcatraz and its island across the water. Headed out toContinue reading “Day 57 + 58- SUN Francisco”

Sights of Oregon Bill and Kristi have a beautiful forest hike at the end of their street so we went on a really nice walk through that with little bridges and waterfalls. One of the highlights of Oregon were the magnificent Multnomah Falls, these falls are far bigger than the Niagara Falls and were madeContinue reading “Day 54-56 – The Rest of Beautiful Oregon”

Sights & updates We spent the morning looking around Seattle, we enjoyed having a look at the Space Needle, walking along the river, Pike place markets and then the Starbucks Roastery (Starbucks was started in Seattle). Seattle had a nice vibe and it was a bit drizzly but enjoyable. We drove 3 hours to Portland,Continue reading “Day 52-53: Seattle & Portland”

Day 50 – adventures in the rain Nathan and Jono went and did the local Vancouver ParkRun, the beautiful Mundy ParkRun trail was closed so instead we ran on footpaths, the paths were very slippery with black ice, snow and regular ice sending everyone skidding. Going downhill was particularly stressful with one guy overtaking everyoneContinue reading “Day 50-51 – Last Days in Vancouver”

Our next couple of days in Vancouver with Jono and Bal have been super fun. Jono and Bal got another snow day which was super exciting! We enjoyed spending another day all together. We headed together into Vancouver city (we weren’t sure how we would go on public transport with all the snow but itContinue reading “Day 48-49- Snowcouver”

Day 46 – Travel Day Our first flight to Seattle was at 9:30am so we had a relatively early morning. Our first flight was delayed and so we were worried that the delay would make us miss our second flight from Seattle to Vancouver. So we sprinted across terminals in a race that seemed likeContinue reading “Day 46-47 – Vancouver Adventures”

Jimmy Fallon experience Today we tried to get tickets to the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon (Daily talk show in the US), we spoke to the tour guides on the NBC studio tour and they told us about how you can line up for stand by tickets out the front of the studios and seeContinue reading “Day 45- Last day in NY”

Sights of the Day We had a sleep in and then we headed out to the Brooklyn Tabernacle church, this was one of our favourite experiences of the trip. The choir was amazing and the music was very moving, that combined with the sheer diversity of people and cultures all united together was very powerfulContinue reading “Day 44 – Brewers in Brooklyn”