I actually managed to have some good experiences in Las Vegas this time. Having friends there now definitely made the difference. I went to the Container Park for the first time, which is too ritzy to spend much time at, but it’s cool and has an awesome art installation in front. (Apparently, it breathes fire…
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After California, I took a Greyhound bus to Las Vegas. This was honestly the worst bus I’ve ever taken in the US. The padding was torn out of all of the seats. There’s supposed to be wifi and plugs at every seat, but they worked intermittently. I don’t consider these an “essential” feature, but the…
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Today, went out to Salton Sea to look around at an area that was once the holiday-of-choice for movie stars in the 60s but is now an easy postcard for climate change and economic downturn. You could tell how far the water level has receded, the amount of dead/dried up fish, abandoned/burned down buildings… There…
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San Diego. A whale’s vagina. I returned for a brief spell in the US recently to renew my passport and get some visas for upcoming trips, and I took time to visit one of my best friends in southern California. I love San Diego. The weather is (almost) always good, nice people, fresh air from…
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