Posts Tagged "San Francisco"

New Zealand!

Posted by on Jan 23, 2009 in Travels | 0 comments

Today i’m in Queenstown, New Zealand. I like this town is has a nice feeling about it in amongst the mountains and at the edge of the lake. Getting to queenstown was a little tiring in the bus without any decent stops, the distances here are totally different to Holland its like going from Amsterdam to Paris in a 4 hour trip to get from Dunedin to Queenstown. At least the weather over here is nice, its 24 degrees and cloudy today, tomorrow it’s going to be 21 degrees. I am already rather tanned from it all Some people here say i have a mixed accent dutch and kiwi mixed together,...

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Alcatraz

Posted by on Dec 13, 2008 in Travels | 0 comments

We took the bikes back and decided to go checkout Alcatraz which was closed on the sunday, so we got tickets for Monday. After doing that we walked to Lombard Street and saw how san francisco makes a road into a tourist attraction, one with a really great view of San Francisco. The we walked back to the Hostel via Hyde and Sacremento and saw the grace cathedral which looked a bit like the Notre Dame in paris. The Next day we took the F line to Pier 33 to go to Alcatraz, hopped on the Boat and 10 minutes later we were watching a movie about the history of the Island, did you know it was used...

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Hostel life

Posted by on Dec 6, 2008 in Travels | 0 comments

As a nice chillout tune comes from the speakers in the common room, we’re gradually waking up from our first night in the hostel and we will soon go out for breakfast and of course hot drinks at starbucks. We both slept well and are thinking of going to fishermans wharf today and hiring a bike. Then we’ll bike over the golden gate bridge to sausalito. From there we’ll take the ferry back to fishermans wharf. ———- so many hours later——— Its now 9:12pm and we’re back in the hostel, we walled all the way to fishermans wharf and found a...

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Sure, Come on up, 4th floor

Posted by on Dec 5, 2008 in Travels | 0 comments

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Almost Time

Posted by on Nov 10, 2008 in Travels | 0 comments

It will take about another 3 weeks before my girlfriend and I have to take a plane to London. We’re leaving really early in the morning and will be taking a plane to San Francisco. I’m certainly looking forward to it, even if it’s the longest ever away from home and i’m sure we’ll have our ups and downs.

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