Rafting Trip South American Fork River with Whitewater Excitement July 2003. South Fork American River rafting is one of the most popular trips in the country – 50 major rapids in 21 miles. This is a class 3 whitewater rafting with lots of relaxing calm water, easy class 3 rapids and incredible wilderness scenery. Here is a definition of CLASS III: DIFFICULT, Waves are numerous, high, irregular; r... |
Cherry Picking Trip. Just 60 miles east of San Francisco in Brentwood, California, there are probably around dozens of U-pick farm. It usually starts between Late May and Early July. U-pick is a great time to visit the orchard, and the fruit can not get any fresher! Some history lessons, in the East Contra Costa County area a need was perceived in the early 70's to do something more than just s... |
Went to Disney World Kingdom and Epcot center in Orlando, Florida. Epcot, opened in 1982, is the second oldest of Disney's Floridian theme parks. Epcot is twice the size of the Magic Kingdom, so be prepared to walk. It is highly recommended to spread it into two separate days as there are really too much to see. After parking, trams took us to the main entrance of Epcot where we entered the turnst... |
Los Angeles & San Diego Trip with Family October 2002. Enjoyed the beautiful flowers at Descanso Gardens, a short 20 minutes drive from downtown LA. The garden is a 160 acres, internationally renowned botanical collections and spectacular seasonal horticultural displays. There is a 5 acre Rose Garden has more than 3,000 roses represent centuries of horticultural history and dozens of regions from ... |
Labor Day vacation and dining at Manara Moroccan Restaurant with Belly Dancing show, everyone sat on cusions or a couch and they brought out each course on a giant plate that everyone dug into with their hands. The food was delicious and the atmosphere and lighting of the place was amazing. We also had dinner at the Chart House enjoying the Labor Day Fireworks. We went rafting at Truckee River... |
Central, the main business district, is where one'll best sense Hong Kong's capitalist heartbeat; the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank building is right in the middle of Central with a unique structural design. Behind the bank, there's a footpath beside old banyan trees to St John's Cathedral. Also near the bank is one of Hong Kong's most elite shopping malls. Elsewhere are far more lived-in city distr... |
We drove down Highway 1 through Santa Cruz and reached Monterey, the trip features one spectacular view after another. We stopped at Steinbeck's Cannery Row, once an industrial street famous for sardines and known for the characters in John Steinbeck's novel "Cannery Row". There are shopping and activities on the beautiful shoreline of Monterey and visited the Bay Aquarium with all kinds of differ... |
Squaw Valley opened in 1949 with one chair lift, a rope tow, and a lodge. Today, Squaw Valley USA is one of the world's premier destination resorts with year-round recreation and first-class accommodations. One of Squaw Valley's most notable achievements, and a turning point in the development of California skiing, was Squaw Valley's hosting of the 1960 Winter Olympics. We ski at the Squaw Valley ... |